Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories.
<ul><li>Perform complex calculations as part of the analysis and evaluation of data, using computers.</li><li>Describe and express observations and conclusions in mathematical terms.</li><li>Analyze data from research conducted to detect and measure physical phenomena.</li><li>Report experimental results by writing papers for scientific journals or by presenting information at scientific conferences.</li><li>Design computer simulations to model physical data so that it can be better understood.</li><li>Collaborate with other scientists in the design, development, and testing of experimental, industrial, or medical equipment, instrumentation, and procedures.</li></ul>