Course

PhD Project Course in Physics (FYS901)

The project course will contain topics at advanced level in physics.The course is intended to bring the student to the research front in an area pertaining to his/her PhD project.


Course description for study year 2020-2021. Please note that changes may occur.

Semesters

Facts

Course code

FYS901

Credits (ECTS)

10

Semester tution start

Autumn

Language of instruction

English, Norwegian

Number of semesters

1

Exam semester

Autumn

Content

The project course will contain topics at advanced level in physics.The course is intended to bring the student to the research front in an area pertaining to his/her PhD project.

Learning outcome

After completed the course, the student shall have sufficiently detailed knowledge of the topic to be at the research front within the field defined by her PhD project.

Required prerequisite knowledge

None

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid Exam system Withdrawal deadline Exam date
Oral exam 1/1 Passed / Not Passed


Course teacher(s)

Course coordinator:

Helge Bøvik Larsen

Head of Department:

Bjørn Henrik Auestad

Course teacher:

Anders Tranberg

Course teacher:

Tomas Brauner

Course teacher:

Eva Rauls

Course teacher:

Germano Nardini

Course teacher:

Alex Bentley Nielsen

Course teacher:

Eero Aleksi Kurkela

Method of work

8 hours of project work per week. There are no ordinary lectures in this course; each student will receive

independent supervision from the selected supervisor.

Open for

Technology and Natural Science - PhD programme

Literature

Textbooks1. Smit J. Introduction to quantum fields on a lattice (Cambridge Lecture Notes in Physics, Band 15). Bd 15. Cambridge University Press; 2002.2. Montvay I. Quantum fields on a lattice [electronic resource] . (Münster G, red.). Cambridge University Press; 1994.3. Gattringer C. Quantum chromodynamics on the lattice [electronic resource] : an introductory presentation . 2010 edition. (Lang CB, red.). Springer; 2010. https://www.amazon.com/Quantum-Chromodynamics-Lattice-Introductory-Presentation/dp/3642018491/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=gattringer+lang&qid=1592464817&s=books&sr=1-1/3642018491/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=gattringer+lang&amp;qid=1592464817&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1<br/>
The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1