Nordita Master Class in Physics 2019

11 Aug 2019, 07:00 → 16 Aug 2019, 19:00 Europe/Stockholm

Nordita, Stockholm

Dhrubaditya Mitra (Nordita)

Venue

Nordita, Stockholm, Sweden

Scope The traditional Nordita summer school in physics for students from the Nordic and Baltic countries aims at introducing frontier areas of physics research by world top scientists at a level understandable for master's and undergraduate students, and also to stimulate further studies. The lectures will be accompanied by exercises in groups and discussion sessions. Format The master class starts on Sunday 11th of August and the regular lectures end on 15th of August, Thursday. The morning of 16th is occupied by four special seminars on modern topics in theoretical physics. The master class ends after lunch on 16th. There will be two principal lecturers each giving a two-hour lecture in the morning. In the afternoon there will be one talk on current topics on the subject. There will also be tutorial sessions during afternoon. Breakfast is provided at Nordita 7:15-8:15 Sunday-Friday. The lectures start at 8:30 on Sunday the 11th, and the Master Class finishes after lunch on 16th.

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Lecturers and Topics

• Marek Abramowicz (University of Gothenburg)
  Gravity
• Tomas Bohr (DTU)
  Complex Systems
• Emil Bjerrum-Bohr (Niels Bohr Institute)
  High-Energy Physics
• Vladimir Juricic (Nordita)
  Condensed Matter Physics
• Cole Miller (University of Maryland)
  Neutron Stars

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Sunday, 11 August

07:15 → 08:15 Breakfast and Registration

08:30 → 10:45 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Marek Abramowicz,

10:45 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 13:15 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Juricic

13:15 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 17:30 Exercise Session

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Monday, 12 August

07:15 → 08:15 Breakfast

08:30 → 10:45 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Marek Abramowicz

10:45 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 13:15 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Juricic

13:15 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 17:30 Exersice session

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Tuesday, 13 August

07:15 → 08:15 Breakfast

08:30 → 10:45 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Tomas Bohr

10:45 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 13:15 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Cole Miller

13:15 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 17:30 Exercise Session

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Wednesday, 14 August

07:15 → 08:15 Breakfast

08:30 → 10:45 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Tomas Bohr

10:45 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 13:15 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Cole Miller

13:15 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 17:30 Exercise Session

18:30 → 20:30 Barbeque

Thursday, 15 August

07:15 → 08:15 Breakfast

08:30 → 10:45 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Emil Bjerrum Bohr

10:45 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 13:15 (no title)

Speaker: Prof. Cole Miller

13:15 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 17:30 Exercise Session

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Friday, 16 August

07:15 → 08:15 Breakfast

08:30 → 10:45 Four special seminars on modern topics in theoretical physics

10:45 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 13:15 Special seminars contd.

13:15 → 14:30 Lunch