Physics Postgraduate Degrees

...Lectures: 5 sessions / week, 1 hour / session I. Attend class and participate. II. A ten-page term paper on topic agreed upon with instructor OR A problem...

...Device processing topics include crystal growth, substrate engineering, thin film deposition, etching and process integration for dielectric...

...in Materials (3.022) Mechanical Behavior of Materials (3.032) The central point of this course is to provide a physical basis that links the structure...

...electrowinning, electrorefining, electroplating, and electrosynthesis, as well as electrochemical power sources (batteries and fuel cells). var caption_embed1...

...use of symmetry in tensor representation of crystal properties, including anisotropy and representation surfaces; and applications to piezoelectricity and elasticity...

...to operations management. A complete syllabus is presented below in text format. Syllabi for the portions of the course taught by Prof. Stephen Graves or... Learn about: Operations Management...

...linear viscoelasticity, composite materials and laminates, yield and fracture. Lectures: 3 sessions / week, 1 hour / session 3.91 Mechanical Properties...

...with emphasis on geometric thinking, computational and analytical methods and makes extensive use of demonstration software. A rough idea follows...

...in range-dependent ocean waveguides, numerical modeling of target scattering and reverberation clutter in ocean waveguides, and ocean ambient noise modeling...

...The fundamentals of fluid mechanics are developed in the context of naval architecture and ocean science and engineering. The various topics covered... Learn about: Fluid Mechanics...

...It also covers lifting line and lifting surface theory with applications to hydrofoil craft, rudder, control surface, propeller and wind turbine rotor design...

...(Department of Mechanical Engineering), and this course was renumbered 2.24. Lectures: 2 sessions / week, 1.5 hours / session Recitations: 1 session /...

...the material covered in lectures and are essential to learning that material. They will involve theory, modeling, and a few design exercises... Learn about: Fluid Dynamics...

...tools used in optical design are emphasized. Graduate students are required to complete assignments with stronger analytical content, and an advanced design project... Learn about: Team Training...

...radioactive decays; and energetics and general cross section behavior in nuclear reactions. 22.101 is dedicated to foundational study of nuclear radiations... Learn about: GCSE Physics, Nuclear Physics...

...1.5 hours / session This course discusses principles and applications of electromagnetism, starting from Maxwell's equations, with emphasis on phenomena...

...intended to introduce the student to the concepts and methods of transport theory needed in neutron science applications. This course is a foundational... Learn about: Nuclear Engineering...

...of Boltzmann's equation and methods of solution such as Monte-Carlo and particle-in-cell techniques. This course meets for the first half of the semester...

...Nonproliferation aspects, disposal of excess weapons plutonium, and transmutation of actinides and selected fission products in spent fuel are examined... Learn about: Waste Disposal, GCSE Physics...

...their relevance to topics in current research and to practical applications. Starting from the foundation of quantum mechanics and its applications in simple discrete systems...