NMAK15003U Advanced Mathematical Physics (AdvMathPhys)
Volume 2021/2022
Education
MSc Programme in Mathematics
MSc Programme in Mathematics with a minor subject
MSc Programme in Physics
Content
- Selected topics in Quantum Mechanics and Statistical Mechanics. Besides fundamental issues the course will focus on more specialized topics depending on the interests and preferences of the participants. Among these topics may be a selection from the following list: spectral theory for unbounded operators, the Schrödinger equation and Stone's theorem, perturbation theory, scattering theory, stability of matter; quantum information theory, many-body systems, and statistical mechanics.
Learning Outcome
Knowledge:
Competencies
Skills:
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Recommended Academic Qualifications
FunkAn or DifFun
Academic qualifications equivalent to a BSc degree is recommended.
Some prior knowledge of quantum mechanics is useful
Academic qualifications equivalent to a BSc degree is recommended.
Some prior knowledge of quantum mechanics is useful
Teaching and learning methods
4 hours of lectures and 2
hours of exercises each week for 9 weeks.
Remarks
- no other physics
background needed
- accessible also to students of physics
- accessible also to students of physics
Workload
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 36
- Preparation
- 152
- Exercises
- 18
- Total
- 206
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Exam
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Continuous assessmentOne seminar presentation and three written assignments. The student must pass all assignments and the seminar. Assignments can be resubmitted once.
- Aid
- All aids allowed
- Marking scale
- passed/not passed
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
One internal examiner
- Re-exam
30 minutes oral examination with 30 minutes preparation time. All aids allowed during the preparation time, no aids allowed during the examination. Several internal examiners.
Criteria for exam assesment
The student must in a satisfactory way demonstrate that he/she has mastered the learning outcome of the course.
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- NMAK15003U
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Level
- Full Degree Master
- Duration
- 1 block
- Placement
- Block 4
- Schedule
- C
- Course capacity
- No limit
The number of seats may be reduced in the late registration period - Course is also available as continuing and professional education
- Study board
- Study Board of Mathematics and Computer Science
Contracting department
- Department of Mathematical Sciences
Contracting faculty
- Faculty of Science
Course Coordinators
- Jan Philip Solovej (7-7d797679806f744a776b7e7238757f386e75)
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09-12-2021