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York University (Toronto, Ont.). Dept. of Physics
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Dates of existence
1965-
History
A single course in Physics was offered for the first time in 1963-1964 at York University, the Department being established for the 1965-1966 academic year. In 1991 Physics was joined with Astronomy to form the Physics and Astronomy Department in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science, the union reflecting a new emphasis in the field. In 1991 there were 124 undergraduate students majoring in Physics and Astronomy as well as thirty six students in the graduate programme.
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http://viaf.org/viaf/146527222
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Final
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Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2019/06/11 J. Grant. Creation.