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- Instructor(s)
- Imamura Yosuke Jido Daisuke Yamaguchi Masahide Suyama Teruaki Jinnouchi Osamu Somiya Kentaro Fujioka Hiroyuki Murakami Syuichi Ishizuka Hiroaki Hirahara Toru Okuma Satoshi Satoh Takuya Uchida Masaki Kawamura Toru
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- Lecture
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- Tue3-4(W331) Fri3-4(W331)
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- Course number
- PHY.G332
- Credits
- 2
- Academic year
- 2021
- Offered quarter
- 2Q
- Syllabus updated
- 2021/3/22
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- Japanese
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Course description and aims
In the course, recent developments of modern physics such as solid physics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, particle physics, and astrophysics will be given. The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the frontiers of physics.
Student learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be familiar with the frontiers of physics.
Keywords
Frontiers of physics
Competencies that will be developed
| ✔ Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
Each lecturer will introduce his/her expertise to students comprehensively. The theme ranges from solid physics and condensed matter physics to nuclear physics, particle physics, and astrophysics.
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Frontiers in fundamental physics: Theory (elementary particle physics) Yosuke Imamura | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 2 | Frontiers in nuclear physics: Experiment (hadron physics) Hiroyuki Fujioka | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 3 | Frontiers in condensed matter physics: Experiment (surface/interface, nano-scale quantum physics) Toru Hirahara | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 4 | Frontiers in condensed matter physics: Theory (topological materials) Shuichi Murakami | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 5 | Frontiers in condensed matter physics: Experiment (topological materials) Masaki Uchida | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 6 | Frontiers in nuclear physics: Theory (hadron physics) Daisuke Jido | Explain why the mass of pion is so light. |
| Class 7 | Frontiers in particle physics: Experiment (high energy physics) Osamu Jinnouchi | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 8 | Frontiers in condensed matter physics: Theory (transport phenomena) Hiro Ishizuka | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 9 | Frontiers in condensed matter physics: Applications of high energy density plasma, Toru Kawamura | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 10 | Frontiers in condensed matter physics: Experiment (superconductivity, low temperature physics) Satoshi Okuma | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 11 | Frontiers in fundamental physics: Theory (cosmology, particle physics, gravitation) Masahide Yamaguchi | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 12 | Frontiers in fundamental physics: Experiment (gravitational-wave physics) Kentaro Somiya | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 13 | Frontiers in condensed matter physics: Experiment (magneto-optics) Takuya Satoh | It will be given in the lecture. |
| Class 14 | Frontiers in astrophysics: Theory (cosmology) Teruaki Suyama | It will be given in the lecture. |
Out-of-Class Study Time (Preparation and Review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
Not specified
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Not specified
Assessment criteria and methods
Based on a term paper
Related courses
- ZUB.Z389 ： Graduation Thesis
- ZUB.Z388 ： Graduation Thesis
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
Not specified
