PHY.06615.03 - Selected Topics in Theoretical and Computational Physics (Complete module description)

PHY.06615.03 - Selected Topics in Theoretical and Computational Physics (Complete module description)

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PHY.06615.03 5 CP
Module label Selected Topics in Theoretical and Computational Physics
Module code PHY.06615.03
Semester of first implementation
Faculty/Institute Institut für Physik
Module used in courses of study / semesters
  • Medizinische Physik (MA120 LP) (Master) > Physik Medizinische PhysikMA120, Version of accreditation valid from WS 2019/20 >
  • Physik (MA120 LP) (Master) > Physik PhysikMA120, Version of accreditation valid from WS 2019/20 > Theoretische Physik
Responsible person for this module
Further responsible persons
Prof. Dr. Ingrid Mertig, Prof. Dr. Miguel Marques, Prof. Dr. Jamal Berakdar; prof. Dr. Wolfgang Paul
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module
  • Learn, understand and manage current research topics in theoretical physics
  • Acquire essential skills in solving problems of contemporary physics
Module contents
Topics may include special aspects of the areas:
  • group theory and symmetry in physics
  • phase transitions and non-equilibrium statistical physics
  • theory of stochastic processes
  • quantum field theory
  • general relativity
  • quantum information theory and interacting spin systems
  • computational methods in classical and quantum systems
  • mesoscopics and mixed classical/quantumdynamics
  • advanced methods of molecular dynamics simulations, Monte Carlo, quantum Monte Carlo and quantum molecular dynamics
Forms of instruction Seminar (4 SWS)
Course
Languages of instruction German, English
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester Semester
Module frequency nicht festlegbar
Module capacity unlimited
Time of examination
Credit points 5 CP
Share on module final degree Course 1: %; Course 2: %.
Share of module grade on the course of study's final grade 1
Module course label Course type Course title SWS Workload of compulsory attendance Workload of preparation / homework etc Workload of independent learning Workload (examination and preparation) Sum workload
Course 1 Seminar Projektseminar 4 0
Course 2 Course Selbststudium 0
Workload by module 150 150
Total module workload 150
Examination Exam prerequisites Type of examination
Course 1
Course 2
Final exam of module
mündl. Prüfung oder Klausur oder Seminarvortrag oder Hausarbeit
Exam repetition information
Prerequisites and conditions Prerequisites Frequency Compulsory attendance Share on module grade in percent
Course 1 Winter semester No %
Course 2 Winter semester No %