NMAK15003U Advanced Mathematical Physics (AdvMathPhys)
Volume 2015/2016
Education
MSc programme in Mathematics
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; thermodynamic limit of statistical mechanical systems, high and low temperature expansions, phase transitions, spontaneous symmetry breaking, Peierls' argument, integrable systems.
Learning Outcome
Knowledge:
Competencies
Skills:
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Academic qualifications
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Teaching and learning methods
4 hours of lectures and 2
hours of exercises each week for 9 weeks.
Workload
- Category
- Hours
- Exercises
- 18
- Lectures
- 36
- Preparation
- 150
- Seminar
- 2
- Total
- 206
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Exam
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Course participationOne seminar presentation and four written assignements. The student must pass all assignments and the seminar
- 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
- B
- Course capacity
- No limit
- Continuing and further education
- Study board
- Study Board of Mathematics and Computer Science
Contracting department
- Department of Mathematical Sciences
Course responsibles
- Niels Patriz Benedikter (16-536e6a717833676a736a696e70796a77457266796d33707a336970)
Lecturers
Niels Benedikter and Jeremy Sok
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