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The course aims at answering these questions by means of linking generic physical principles to a wide range of experimental cases – for example, "scattering" is used in macroscopic studies of materials as well as in the microcosmos…

In this course the students shall learn to apply Maxwell's equations to study the generation, propagation, and absorption of electromagnetic radiation. In particular, antennas, synchrotron radiation, wave-guides, and dispersion are…

In this course you will learn about Einstein's theory of gravitation, the mathematics necessary for its understanding and some of its applications within physics and astronomy. Among the topics treated are special relativity, tensors in…

This course is intended to give practical and theoretical insights inte common methods for numerical calculations in physics, e.g., C++ programming, numerical integration, random numbers and Monte Carlo methods.

Applied work, FYSP10, is a physics project work given at the second cycle, typically as an internship in a company or elsewhere, but can also be done at 51ÖØ¿ÚÁÔÆæ. It does not result in a degree. 

The course provides a substantial introduction to the interaction of X-rays with matter and its applications, with an emphasis on diffraction and imaging. The course gives a solid understanding of the methods used at synchrotron radiation…

The course provides an introduction to modern neutron science. The main focus of the course will be on neutron scattering and how these methods can be applied to scientific questions, focusing on examples drawn from physics. This will be…

The methods covered in the course grasp spatial scales from microscopic cellular level, through the macroscopic photomigration regime to remote sensing of our biosphere. For enhanced understanding and to gain practical know-how, the…

The focus will be on modern material and process techniques currently used in nanotechnology, such as electron beam lithography, scanning electron microscopy, etching, etc. In the laboratory part of the course, the students will have…

This course addresses current research topics in particle and astroparticle physics, and focuses on aspects of current and future experiments in the subject area. The course consists of two major parts: Current Front-line Research, and…

The course starts with an introduction to surfaces and their fundamental importance in physics, chemistry, nanoscience and biology. The introduction is followed by a basic discussion of surface structure, adsorption, surface reactions, and…

Atoms, molecules, and the solid state of matter can be described using the same principles. The electronic structure of matter (i.e. the distribution and dynamics of the electron density) plays a decisive role for its structural and…

A consistent theme within the course is micro- and nanostructures within biology and technology and their mutual connection. Specific subjects that are included in the course: Magnitudes in biology and physics Micro- &…

The course shall provide a better understanding of central concepts in solid state physics and their relation to the basic theories of quantum mechanics and electrodynamics. The students shall learn how these concepts can be…

This course provides both theoretical and hands on experience of lasers and non-linear optics. It goes from the basics to the research front within some aspects of the physics of lasers. The students will be exposed to lasers providing…

This course treats the fundamental aspects of crystal growth, e.g. the thermodynamic prerequisites for crystal growth such as chemical potential, construction of binary phase diagrams, supersaturation, and nucleation. Further on,&nbsp…

The general aim of the course is that the students should acquire knowledge of theoretical concepts and methods in quantum theory and quantum information.

Quantized electromagnetic waves, called photons, are central for basic physical effects such as heat radiation or the spontaneous emission of light. Moreover, the quantum coherence between photons has confirmed the most astonishing…

The course aims to teach the fundamental theoretical concepts behind superconductivity. Students will also learn to apply analytical and numerical methods to investigate simple phenomena in superconductors based on the London equations,…

The aim of the course is to gice the students deeper knowledge in modern atomic physics, in particular the interaction between light and matter.

The aim of the course is to provide a fundamental understanding (based on physics) of the potential for laser-based techniques to non-intrusively measure parameters such as species concentrations and temperatures under harsh conditions,…

The course will provide a platform both for the selection of suitable devices for various applications in optoelectronics and optical communication and for the development of next generation devices. In order to achieve this, the…

This course introduces the theoretical concepts, based on quantum mechanics and the special theory of relativity, needed to describe relativistic particles and their interactions. The course starts out with the Klein-Gordon and Dirac field…

The fossil record reveals that life has changed dramatically since it originated, and that evolution is intimately associated with changes in physical conditions on our planet. Not only have the various groups of organisms evolved but also…

Planet Earth was formed 4,560 Ma and its differentiation into crust, mantle and core occurred shortly thereafter. Continuous magmatism in various plate tectonic settings, in combination with processes related to melting and magma…

The course aims to provide the student with theoretical and practical knowledge on methods for research design, data collection and data analysis. The course also aims to consolidate the students’ ability to analyse, reflect on and assess…

The course discusses research design and strategies, the selection of adequate methods, systems thinking and practical applications. It introduces a range of relevant human ecological research methods and indicators of sustainability…

The thesis should address a particular issue within the field of Human Ecology, applying theoretical frameworks and research methods to a specific set of empirical data. The research question, theoretical framework, methods, empirical data…

The course enables students to develop concepts and analytical tools for a critical approach to ecological crises at the intersection between political ecology, culture and identity. By approaching the climate crisis and associated…

The course is a continuation and specialisation of the course Text Course in LinguisticsI (JAPM13) and aims to provide students with the ability to translate and discuss advanced texts in Japanese on linguistics. The discussions address…

KEMM21. The aim of the course is to provide students with specialised theoretical knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry and knowledge of physical organic chemistry. This course will provide you with synthetic tools to master…

KEMM23. Membrane proteins are absolutely necessary for the energy metabolism of the cell and for its ability to sense and communicate with its environment. About half of all pharmaceutical drugs used today target membrane bound proteins…

KEMM29. The aim is to enable students to acquire specialized understanding of how light interacts with molecules and materials. The course introduces a variety of optical spectroscopy tools and methods for studying molecules and materials…

KEMM48. The objective of the course is to enable students to acquire basic knowledge of statistical mechanics. An important objective is to enable students to acquire specialised understanding of the concept of entropy and thereby…

KEMM52.The aim of the course is to enable students to acquire specialised theoretical and practical knowledge within coordination chemistry, organometallic chemistry and bioinorganic chemistry.  The course is about the chemistry of…

KEMM57. The phenomenon of nuclear magnetic resonance is exploited in several different fields, e.g. chemistry, medicine and geology. The aim of the course is for the student to learn basic knowledge about Nuclear Magnetic Resonance …

KEMM58 is a course in quantum mechanics and quantum chemistry. Students will learn the theory and approximations used for theoretical description of atoms, molecules and chemical reactions. The lectures and seminars are complimented by a…

KEMM67. The aim of the course is for the student to acquire basic knowledge and understanding of different scattering methods used to study structural and dynamic properties of colloidal dispersions. The course begins with basic…

KEMR10. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

KEMR20. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

KEMR30. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

KEMR45. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

Psycholinguistics deals with the empirical testing of various theories of language production, perception and acquisition. The course offers an introduction to several experimental methods, including reaction time experiments, measurements…

The course deals with either a language, a family of languages, or a linguistic area, which is structurally different from prototypical European languages. The focus is not to gain practical training in a specific language. Rather, the…

The course deals with current interdisciplinary research on the origins of language. Focus is placed on the relationship between biological and cultural evolution and physiological and neural conditions for language from the perspective of…

The course examines literature and other media as important sources of intercultural understanding. Works from both within and beyond the Western world are therefore included. The course studies processes and contexts which are brought to…

The course focuses on a number of key post-war German novels, especially novels from the 1950s and the literary situation related to the influential Gruppe 47. The novels are studied in detail against the background of the political and…