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Durham University Department of Physics
Durham University Department of Physics in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Durham University Department of Physics is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Department of Physics at Durham University, located in Durham, England, is responsible for both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching as well as scientific research in physics and astronomy. The department hosts the largest particle theory group in the United Kingdom. It is also noted for its research in astronomy and astrophysics, including one of the largest groups in Europe studying galaxy evolution. Based on the Mountjoy site south of the River Wear, the department is home to two research institutes: the Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology and the Institute for Computational Cosmology. In the 2023 and 2024 editions of The Guardian university league tables, the department was ranked second for physics in the United Kingdom.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7681, -1.5719
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Official site
- www.dur.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q16989197 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Department of Physics, Durham University (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durham University Department of Physics?
- Durham University Department of Physics is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7681°, -1.5719°.
- Is Durham University Department of Physics wheelchair accessible?
- Yes — Durham University Department of Physics is tagged in OpenStreetMap as wheelchair-accessible.