Lectures

TBA

Exercises

The exercises are not mandatory, but highly recommended to do. Solutions will be posted one week after the exercise.

Reference group

TBA   

Exam

The exam will be a written one and takes place TBA. You will be allowed to bring the mathematical formula collection by K. Rottman. No hand-written notes are allowed.

TFY4245: your grade is determined 100% from the written exam. You will receive a grade A-F.

FY8917: your grade is determined 100% from the written exam. You will receive a grade A-F.

Question hour

TBA

Description and notes

The curriculum covers the following topics:

• Plasmons, polaritons, and polarons

• Optical processes and excitations

• Dielectrics

• Superconductivity

• Dia- and paramagnetism

• Ferro- and antiferromagnetism

• Magnetic resonance

The large majority of the curriculum will be covered in the lectures, some material might be left for self-study.

Any additional useful details for certain parts of the curriculum will be posted below.

Some recommended books to complement the lecture notes and which can have more details about certain topics:

• TBA, author.

• TBA, author.

Rough plan for the semester - deviations may occur. 

Week 2 - TBA
TBA

Week 3 - TBA
TBA

Exercises

The exercises are not mandatory, but highly recommended.

January TBA - Exercise #1

Problem text #1 | Solution #1 

January TBA - Exercise #2

Problem text #2 | Solution #2 

Exams from previous years

Old exams from the period 2008-2018.