Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics
The Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics at Columbia Engineering is unique, with vibrant academic programs and cutting-edge research spanning from applied physics, to applied mathematics, to materials science and engineering, to medical physics.
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Programs of Study
Browse bachelor's, master's, and doctorate programs in applied physics and applied mathematics.
Areas of Research
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Faculty & Staff
Meet the faculty and staff in the APAM Department.
Extraordinary Research
Modeling ways to predict weather. Decoding the mathematics of cancer. Testing sophisticated solutions for developing nanoscale devices. Pioneering fusion energy. Those are just some of the extraordinary advances made in our Department.
Our Department offers many opportunities for undergraduate and graduate research. Graduate research includes plasma physics and controlled fusion; solid-state physics; optical and laser physics; medical physics; atmospheric, oceanic, and earth physics; and applied mathematics.
Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Department
Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science
200 S. W. Mudd Building, MC 4701, New York, NY 10027