Why Physics?

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Transcript of Why Physics?

  1. 1. Top 5 Reasons toStudy Physics 5) Physics is way cooler than Biology, Chemistry, etc.in Science, there iS onlyPhysics; all the rest isStamp collecting~Rutherford
  2. 2. 4) You will know why the sky iS blue
  3. 3. 3) Big long words like Electromagnetostatics
  4. 4. 2) Understand how Schrdinger's cat is both dead andaliveSimultaneouSly.
  5. 5. 1) There is a whole lot of math and we do some things that you mathteachers told you never to do, we just never tell them!
  6. 6. 1+i) (after all, physics is complex!)Being a nerd is cool
  7. 7. What do these peoplehave in common? Member of the TOMAHAWK Advanced Concepts Team at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Baltimore County Police Department and member of the department's crash team investigation group Software Engineer Working for the National Reconnaissance Agency Defense contractor for Northrop- Grumman Marketing Manager for Virginia Abrasives Corporation
  8. 8. Consultant to the Office of Naval Research 351, Asymmetric Defense Project Worked with US National and International Weapons communities evaluating technology 1993-1998 served as President clintonS aSSiStant for Science and Technology and director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Team member of Project Mercury and Project Viking for NASA first
  9. 9. WHY Physics @ RMC? TOP 5 REASONS!
  10. 10. #5) You Get GREAT profeSSorS DR. FRANZ!!!!!DR. SPAGNA!!!!DR. WOOLARD!!!!
  11. 11. & the rmc phySicS family JohnJames Edwin Christian Randy AndrewAndrea Jen
  12. 12. #4) Small Classes = All about YOU! The courageous students who major in physics come few and far between~ so youalways know who will be in your classes!Physics Professors will know you by name, face, and number of hours spent hanging out in their offices enjoying physics!
  13. 13. #3) CRAZY LABS!
  14. 14. #2) Learn everything you need! -Physics classes teach you TONS of Other things-Physics classes can carry over into other majors or minors, such as math, computer science, chemistry, environmental studies, biology, and philosophy! It also gives you a lot of research opportunity.
  15. 15. #1) Society of Physics Students! (office) Your home away from home! EVERYTHING you need to EAT, SLEEP, and Do PHYSICS! Office Includes- cable TV, DVD player, refrigerator, microwave, lots of computers, couches, tables, and all the physics books you could ever want! (and for a limited time only, a full collection of Schaums)
  16. 16. THIS COULD BE YOU!I LOVE PHYSICS!