Advanced Physics for PhD Students

Working systematically through the basic concepts of physics. Basic knowledge in physics is a prerequisite

NB! This course will take place in spring semester 2025/2026 which starts on 2nd of February and ends on 15th of June (you can find that information under start date section). TalTech's timetables for spring semester 2026 will be published at the beginning of January via tunniplaan.taltech.ee.

Knows basic concepts of Physics, is able to use modern methods of mathematics and informatics for solving problems of applied physics. Is able to work with scientific literature, and is able to find aid from there for solving his/her research problems.

Final assessment can consist of one test/assignment or several smaller assignments completed during the whole course. After declaring a course the student can re-sit the exam/assessment once. Assessment can be graded or non-graded. For specific information about the assessment process please get in touch with the contact person of this course. For specific information about grade transfer please contact your home university

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• The Feynman Lectures on Physics (www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/)

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