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The B.S. in Physics Returns to Sonoma State University!

Sonoma State University is proud to re-launch its Bachelor of Science in Physics, featuring a redesigned, student-centered curriculum available beginning Fall 2026. The revised program offers a rigorous physics foundation, small class sizes, close faculty mentorship, and flexible pathways that support timely graduation. Please see our degree programs page for more information.

October 13, 2008

Making and Using “nuclear” Photons With Lasers

Dr. Chris Barty
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Darwin 103
4:00 PM

Dr. Chris Barty of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will describe how LLNL is creating the world’s brightest beams of gamma-rays and then using them to identify, image and study isotopes for security, medical, and energy applications. [Available on DVD in the SSU library.]