physics70a
Elective Advanced Lectures: Experimental Physics - physics70a Module No. physics70a Category Elective Credit Points (CP) 3-6 Semester 1.-2. Module: Elective Advanced Lectures: Experimental Physics Module Elements: Nr Course Course No. ...
physics70a
physics711
Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (E) - physics711 Course Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (E) Course No. physics711 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: physics611 (Particle Physics), useful: Lectures Observational Astronomy Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: Basics of particle astrophysics and cosmology Contents of the Course: Observational Overview (distribution of galaxies, redshift, Hubble expansion, CMB, cosmic distance latter, comoving distance, cosmic time, comoving distance and redshift, angular size and luminosity distance); Standard Cosmology (cosmological principle, expansion scale factor, curved space-time, horizons, Friedmann-Equations, cosmological constant, cosmic sum rule, present problems); Particle Physics relevant to cosmology (Fundamental Particles and their Interactions, quantum field theory and Lagrange formalism, Gauge Symmetry, spontaneous symmetry breaking and Higgs mechanism, parameters of the Standard Model, Running Coupling Constants, CP Violation and Baryon Asymmetry, Neutrinos); Thermodynamics in the Universe (Equilibrium Thermodynamics and freeze out, First Law and Entropy, Quantum Statistics, neutrino decoupling, reheating, photon decoupling); Nucleosynthesis (Helium abundance, Fusion processes, photon/baryon ratio) ...
physics715
Experiments on the Structure of Hadrons (E) - physics715 Course Experiments on the Structure of Hadrons (E) Course No. physics715 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Completed B. ...
physics716
Statistical Methods of Data Analysis (E) - physics716 Course Statistical Methods of Data Analysis (E) Course No. physics716 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: Provide a foundation in statistical methods and give some concrete examples of how the methods are applied to data analysis in particle physics experiments Contents of the Course: Fundamental concepts of statistics, probability distributions, Monte Carlo methods, fitting of data, statistical and systematic errors, error propagation, upper limits, hypothesis testing, unfolding Recommended Literature: R. ...
physics717
High Energy Physics Lab (E) - physics717 Course High Energy Physics Lab (E) Course No. physics717 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Laboratory English 4 WT/ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Recommended: B. ...
physics719
Intensive Week: Advanced Topics in High Energy Physics (E) - physics719 Course Intensive Week: Advanced Topics in High Energy Physics (E) Course No. physics719 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Combined lecture, seminar, lab course English 2 3 WT/ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Fundamentals of particle physics Form of Testing and Examination: Seminar talk Length of Course: 1 - 2 weeks Aims of the Course: This course is about an advanced, current topic in particle physics. ...
physics720
Physics with Antiprotons (E) - physics720 Course Physics with Antiprotons (E) Course No. physics720 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture English 2 3 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Completed B. ...
physics721
Intensive Week: Advanced Topics in Hadron Physics (E) - physics721 Course Intensive Week: Advanced Topics in Hadron Physics (E) Course No. physics721 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Combined lecture, seminar, lab course English 3 4 WT/ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Fundamentals of hadron physics Form of Testing and Examination: Presentation, working group participation Length of Course: 1 - 2 weeks Aims of the Course: This course will convey recent topics in hadron physics. ...
physics722
Advanced Gaseous Detectors - Theory and Practice (E) - physics722 Course Advanced Gaseous Detectors - Theory and Practice (E) Course No. physics722 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with laboratory English 3+1 6 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Completed B. ...
physics724
Advanced Methods of Data Analysis (E) - physics724 Course Advanced Methods of Data Analysis (E) Course No. physics724 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 WT/ST Requirements for Participation: The course builds on the knowledge taught in physics716 Statistical Methods of Data Analysis and is designed as a follow-up course. ...