PhD students may choose their courses from the University Catalog.

Courses organized by the PhD in Physics, Astrophysics and Applied Physics are listed below. The program for each course will be defined after a preliminary meeting.

Astrophysics area

– Advanced topics in astrophysics and plasma physics-Plasma physics in astrophysics (2 CFU-10 hours, M.Romé) Syllabus
– Advanced topics in astrophysics and plasma physics-Fundamentals of computational fluid dynamics in astrophysics (2 CFU-10 hours, G.Lodato) Syllabus
– Advanced topics in astrophysics and plasma physics-Cosmology (2 CFU-10 hours, D.Maino) Syllabus
– Advanced topics in astrophysics and plasma physics-Observations of the CMB (2 CFU-10 hours, M.Bersanelli) Syllabus
– Advanced topics in astrophysics and plasma physics-Fundamentals of cosmic structure formation (2 CFU-10 hours, L.Guzzo) Syllabus
– Introduction to astrobiology for astronomers (3 CFU-15 hours, M.Maris) Syllabus

Nuclear and subnuclear area

– Advanced topics in particle physics (4 CFU-20 hours, S.D’Auria, L.Serafini, R.Turra) Syllabus
– Neutrino physics (2 CFU-10 hours, F.Vissani) Syllabus
– Introduction to ab initio nuclear theory (2 CFU-10 hours, C.Barbieri) Syllabus

Matter physics area

– Quantum coherent phenomena (6 CFU-30 hours, M.Genoni, A.Ferraro, A.Smirne, D.Tamascelli) Syllabus
– Quantum theory of matter (6 CFU-30 hours, N.Manini, S.Achilli, A.Parola, G.Onida) Syllabus
– HPC@Unimi: INDACO for molecules and solids (3 CFU-15 hours, G. Fratesi, R. Martinazzo, A.Alessi, M.Savatteri) Syllabus

Theoretical physics area

– Computational, simulation and machine learning methods in high energy physics and beyond: Automated computational tools and Monte Carlo Methods (5 CFU-25 hours, M.Zaro, R.Winterhalder, S.Zanoli) Syllabus
– Computational, simulation and machine learning methods in high energy physics and beyond: Machine learning (3 CFU-15 hours, S.Carrazza) Syllabus
– 4D and 3D theories with four supercharges: field theory, D-branes, holography and localization (7 CFU-35 hours, A.Amariti) Syllabus
– Python fundamentals (4 CFU-20 hours, M.Gherardi) Syllabus
– Advanced topics for precision physics at colliders: higher-order calculations and all-order resummation in QCD (5 CFU-25 hours, G.Ferrera, R.Röntsch) Syllabus

Applied physics area

– Experimental methods for the investigation of systems at the nanoscale (6 CFU-30 hours, A.Vailati, L.Cremonesi Plaja, F.Giavazzi, G.Zanchetta, M.Buscaglia, P.Piseri, A.Podestà, S.Cialdi, P.Arosio, C.Lenardi, M.Carpineti) Syllabus
– Instruments and methods for a cultural understanding of physics (6 CFU-30 hours, M.Giliberti, M.Bonizzoni, L.Lovisetti) Syllabus
– Fundamentals of Science Communication (2 CFU-10 hours, D.Basilico) Syllabus

PHD COURSES THAT DO NOT CONTRIBUTE TO FULFILL THE 12 MANDATORY CREDITS – CFU

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