Elementary Particle Physics

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the basic constituents of sub-atomic matter and energy, and the forces governing fundamental processes. Includes instruction in quantum theory, field theory, single-particle systems, perturbation and scattering theory, matter-radiation interaction, symmetry, quarks, capture, Schroedinger mechanics, methods for detecting particle emission and absorption, and research equipment operation and maintenance.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 2 institutions across the United States, with a total of 9 degrees awarded annually.

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

2

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

1

degrees awarded

Other Awards

6

awards given

Top Schools for Elementary Particle Physics

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
6
2 Iowa State University
Ames, IA
3