Heavy Ion Physics at Intermediate and High Energies
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| Number of credits | 10 |
| Course offered (semester) | Autumn |
| Schedule | Schedule |
| Reading list | Reading list |
Language of Instruction
English
Pre-requirements
Minimum 60 ECTS in physics + PHYS241 or equivalent course.
Learning Outcomes
After taking the course, students should have
- an overview over heavy ion physics at medium and high energies
- a broad basis for further experimental and theoretical studies
Contact Information
advice@ift.uib.no
Course offered (semester)
Autumn
Language of Instruction
English
Aim and Content
The course includes models for heavy ion collisions, kinematics, correlations, the equation of states for nuclear matter, production of entropy in nuclear collisions, sub-threshold production of particles, phase transitions, quark-gluon plasma and experimental results.
Learning Outcomes
After taking the course, students should have
- an overview over heavy ion physics at medium and high energies
- a broad basis for further experimental and theoretical studies
Pre-requirements
Minimum 60 ECTS in physics + PHYS241 or equivalent course.
Recommended previous knowledge
PHYS 241
Assessment methods
Oral exam.
Grading Scale
The grading scale used is A to F. Grade A is the highest passing grade in the grading scale, grade F is a fail.
Contact Information
advice@ift.uib.no