Faculty: 0
Staff: 4
Post Docs: 0
Grads: 0
Under Grads: 15
Research Areas:
Research in Astrophysics, and Theoretical physiscs. Principal topics include Extragalactic Astronomy, Observational Cosmology and Theoretical Plasma Physics. All astronomers at the Department make intensive use of the astronomical facilities available in Chile.
Facilities:
The department has Linux and Unix copmputers to process and analyse the data.
'Physics is mathematical not because we know so much about the physical world, but because we know so little; it is only its mathematical properties that we can discover.'