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University of Wisconsin - Madison J. C. Sprott Department of Physics University of Wisconsin - Madison Presented at Southeast University In Nanjing, China On April 8, 2008

Madison, Wisconsin

Facts about UW - Madison Founded in 1848 Campus occupies 3.7 km2 Student enrollment 42,000 Faculty members 2,054 Annual budget $ 2.2 × 109 International students 10% (5% Asian) Research ranking (US public) 3rd in expenses

The Physics Building

Physics Department Research Groups Astrophysics Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics Biophysics & Condensed Matter Physics Cosmology Chaos and Complex Systems Experimental Neutrino Physics High Energy Physics High Energy Phenomenology Nuclear Physics Plasma Physics Particle Theory Quantum Computing String Theory

The Wonders of Physics