26.02 Master Degree Programme in Physics

I. Compulsory Modules (MaP)

MaP 1 Master's Thesis

MaP 2 Master's Examination

MaP 3 Soft Skills

• 260052 SE 2.5 ECTS Competence in Conflicts
  Grill, Th 14:00-15:30 (13×)
• 260072 VO 2.5 ECTS History of Physics - The developement of physics at the University Vienna included
  Sachslehner, Mo 14:00-15:40 (15×)
• 260124 SE 2.5 ECTS Supplementary Seminar STEP
  Krexner, Th 06.10. 13:15-14:45, Fr 07.10. 11:15-12:15
• 260279 SE 2.5 ECTS Scientific publishing and presentation
  Gr. 1 Lang, Th 15:30-17:00 (13×)
  Gr. 2 Lang, We 15:00-16:30 (12×)
• 265000 VU 5 ECTS Revolutions of Thinking: Quanta and Evolution (topic of exercises to be selected)
  Bertlmann
• 265001 VU 5 ECTS Facets of Science and Interactions with Society with the Focus on Sociology
  Aichelburg
• 265002 VU 5 ECTS Facets of Science and Interactions with Society with the Focus on History
  Graf-Stuhlhofer
• 265003 VU 5 ECTS Scientific methods and approaches in biology
  Hilgers-Szántó
• 265004 VU 5 ECTS Scientific methods and chemistry practice
  Rupp
• 442605 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] ( VDS-PH ) Challenges in research - presentation of problems and solutions
  Pichler

II. Optional Modules

Block of Elective Modules: Basic Module (MaG)

MaG 1 Theoretical Physics III: Electrodynamics

• 260039 VO 5 ECTS Theoretical Physics III: Electrodynamics
  Grimus, Mo 09:00-10:00 (15×), Tu 09:00-10:00 (14×), We 09:00-10:00 (12×)
• 260040 UE 5 ECTS Theoretical Physics III: Electrodynamics - Exercises
  Gr. 1 Grimus, Mo 12:15-13:45 (14×)
  Gr. 2 Neufeld, We 16:15-17:45 (11×)
  Gr. 3 Löschner, Th 11:45-13:15 (12×)
  Gr. 4 Neufeld, Th 13:30-15:00 (12×)

MaG 2 Theoretical Physics IV: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics I

MaG 3 Quantum Mechanics II

MaG 4 Statistical Physics II

MaG 5 Mathematical Methods of Physics III

MaG 6 Electron Microscopy

• 260096 VO 5 ECTS Structure and properties of condensed matter: scattering and microscopy - an alternative to Solid state physics I and Materials physics I
  Waitz, Mo 11:00-12:30 (15×), Tu 10:15-11:45 (14×)
• 260099 UE 2.5 ECTS Structure and properties of condensed matter: scattering and microscopy - Exercises - an alternative to Solid state physics I and Materials physics I
  Waitz, Th 13:30-14:15 (12×)

MaG 7 Computational Physics I

• 260003 VO 5 ECTS Computational Physics I: Basics
  Dellago, Th 09:45-11:15 (13×), Tu 12:00-13:30 (12×)
• 260016 UE 5 ECTS Computational Physics I Problem class
  Gr. 1 Sega, Fr 14.10. 13:45-15:15, Th 13:45-15:15 (11×)
  Gr. 2 Sega, Th 13.10. 17:00-18:30, We 17:00-18:30 (10×)
• 260115 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Complex Systems I - Foundations, Concepts and Phenomena
  Thurner
• 260116 UE 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Exercises to Complex Systems I - Foundations, Concepts and Phenomena
  Klimek

MaG 8 Computational Physics II

• 260115 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Complex Systems I - Foundations, Concepts and Phenomena
  Thurner
• 260116 UE 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Exercises to Complex Systems I - Foundations, Concepts and Phenomena
  Klimek

MaG 9 Solid State Physics I

• 260021 SE 5 ECTS Seminar on advanced materials
  Pichler
• 260092 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] Materials Physics I
  Zehetbauer, We 11:30-13:00 (11×), Th 11:30-13:00 (12×)
• 260096 VO 5 ECTS Structure and properties of condensed matter: scattering and microscopy - an alternative to Solid state physics I and Materials physics I
  Waitz, Mo 11:00-12:30 (15×), Tu 10:15-11:45 (14×)
• 260099 UE 2.5 ECTS Structure and properties of condensed matter: scattering and microscopy - Exercises - an alternative to Solid state physics I and Materials physics I
  Waitz, Th 13:30-14:15 (12×)
• 260111 UE 5 ECTS Solid State Physics I - Exercises
  Kramberger-Kaplan, Mo 15:15-16:45 (14×)
• 260214 VO 5 ECTS Solid State Physics I
  Pichler, Th 13:15-14:45 (13×), Mo 13:15-14:45 (14×), We 09.11. 12:00-13:45

MaG 10 Solid State Physics II

• 260054 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
  Meyer
• 442629 SE 5 ECTS Structure and Dynamics of Condensed Systems
  Peterlik

MaG 11 Nuclear and Isotope Physics I

• 260001 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar on atomic and subatomic physics
  Widmann
• 260007 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Detector and detector systems for particle and nuclear physics I
  Zmeskal
• 260062 VO 1.5 ECTS [ en ] The Quark Structure of Hadrons
  Amsler
• 260090 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar on experimental particle physics
  Widmann
• 260140 VO 2.5 ECTS Introduction to nuclear physics I
  Steier, We 14:45-16:15 (12×)
• 260153 VO 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Experimental Particle Physics I
  Widmann
• 260174 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar phenomenology of nuclear physics
  Golser, We 16:30-18:00 (12×)

MaG 12 Nuclear and Isotope Physics II

• 260001 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar on atomic and subatomic physics
  Widmann
• 260062 VO 1.5 ECTS [ en ] The Quark Structure of Hadrons
  Amsler
• 260174 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar phenomenology of nuclear physics
  Golser, We 16:30-18:00 (12×)

MaG 13 Materials Physics I

• 260015 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar on micro- and nanomaterials
  Zehetbauer, We 15:15-16:45 (3×), Fr 13:15-14:45 (12×)
• 260021 SE 5 ECTS Seminar on advanced materials
  Pichler
• 260054 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
  Meyer
• 260092 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] Materials Physics I
  Zehetbauer, We 11:30-13:00 (11×), Th 11:30-13:00 (12×)
• 260096 VO 5 ECTS Structure and properties of condensed matter: scattering and microscopy - an alternative to Solid state physics I and Materials physics I
  Waitz, Mo 11:00-12:30 (15×), Tu 10:15-11:45 (14×)
• 260099 UE 2.5 ECTS Structure and properties of condensed matter: scattering and microscopy - Exercises - an alternative to Solid state physics I and Materials physics I
  Waitz, Th 13:30-14:15 (12×)
• 260111 UE 5 ECTS Solid State Physics I - Exercises
  Kramberger-Kaplan, Mo 15:15-16:45 (14×)
• 260214 VO 5 ECTS Solid State Physics I
  Pichler, Th 13:15-14:45 (13×), Mo 13:15-14:45 (14×), We 09.11. 12:00-13:45

MaG 14 Materials Physics I

• 260054 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
  Meyer
• 442629 SE 5 ECTS Structure and Dynamics of Condensed Systems
  Peterlik

MaG 15 Mathematical Physics I

• 250084 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar: From classical physics to factorisation algebras
  Carqueville
• 260084 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar on mathematical physics
  Fredenhagen, Tu 14:15-15:45 (13×)

MaG 16 Mathematical Physics II

• 250084 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar: From classical physics to factorisation algebras
  Carqueville
• 260048 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Introduction to conformal field theory
  Fredenhagen, Th 09:30-11:00 (13×)
• 260058 UE 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Introduction to conformal field theory - Exercises
  Fredenhagen, Th 12:15-13:00 (13×)

MaG 17 Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information I

• 260024 VO 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Optics II
  Fuentes Guridi, We 10:15-11:45 (11×)
• 260025 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Optics II -Exercises
  Fuentes Guridi, Fr 10:00-11:30 (14×)
• 260065 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Foundations of modern quantum physics
  Aspelmeyer, Th 13:00-16:00 (5×)

MaG 18 Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information II

• 260119 VO 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Information Theory
  Hiesmayr, Th 16:00-17:30 (13×)
• 442608 SE 5 ECTS Quantum Photonics and Computing
  Walther
• 442609 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Foundations - (Journal Club)
  Brukner
• 442625 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar coherence of photons
  Zeilinger
• 442626 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Optomechanics
  Aspelmeyer, Th 11:30-13:00 (13×)

MaG 19 Relativity and Cosmology I

• 260023 UE 5 ECTS Relativity and Cosmology I- Exercises
  Gr. 1 Chrusciel, Tu 14:00-15:30 (12×)
  Gr. 2 [ en ] Joudioux, We 15:15-16:45 (11×), Mo 24.10. 16:00-17:45
  Gr. 3 Paetz, We 10:15-11:45 (11×), Mo 24.10. 16:00-17:45
• 260038 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] Relativity and Cosmology I
  Chrusciel, Tu 10:10-11:30 (14×), Th 10:30-12:00 (13×)

MaG 20 Relativity and Cosmology II

MaG 21 Particle Physics I

• 260129 VO 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Astroparticle Physics
  Waltenberger, Mo 03.10. 14:00-14:30
• 260141 UE 5 ECTS Exercises to introduction to Particle Physics
  Gr. 1 Wang, Mo 14:00-15:45 (14×)
  Gr. 2 [ en ] Wang, Tu 14:00-15:45 (13×)
• 260144 VO 5 ECTS Introduction to Particle Physics
  Hoang, Mo 11:00-13:00 (15×), Tu 11:40-13:05 (14×)

MaG 22 Particle Physics II

MaG 23 Condensed Matter Theory I

MaG 24 Condensed Matter Theory II

• 442627 SE 5 ECTS Condensed Matter Theory
  Kresse

MaG 25 Environmental Physics and Biophysics I

• 260008 VO 2.5 ECTS Musical acoustics
  Horvath, We 14:00-15:30 (12×)
• 260010 VO 2.5 ECTS Aerosol Physics - Physics of dispersed systems
  Weinzierl, Tu 14:00-16:00 (11×)
• 260027 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Physics of physiological processes
  Kratky, Th 17:15-18:45 (12×)
• 260285 SE 5 ECTS Introduction to environmental sciences, seminar
  Schlosser, Th 16:00-18:00 (13×)

MaG 26 Environmental Physics and Biophysics II

• 260009 SE 5 ECTS Physics and chemistry of clouds
  Hitzenberger, Mo 14:00-15:45 (11×)
• 260083 SE 5 ECTS Current topics in aerosol dynamics and optics
  Winkler
• 260285 SE 5 ECTS Introduction to environmental sciences, seminar
  Schlosser, Th 16:00-18:00 (13×)

MaG 27 Seminars on Scientific Topics

• 260083 SE 5 ECTS Current topics in aerosol dynamics and optics
  Winkler
• 260209 SE 5 ECTS Physics of functional materials
  Schranz, Th 10:00-11:30 (10×), Th 19.01. 09:15-11:30
• 442628 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Literature seminar (Gravitation Theory)
  Chrusciel, Th 14:00-15:45 (13×)
• 442630 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Literature seminar complex materials and hybrid systems
  Meyer

MaG 28 Laboratory Aerosolphysics

• 260291 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory Aerosolphysics
  Winkler, Fr 09:00-10:00 (14×)

MaG 29 Laboratory Computational Physics

MaG 30 Laboratory Computational Quantum Mechanics

• 260041 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory Computational Quantum Mechanics
  Kresse, Fr 13:00-17:00 (14×)

MaG 31 Laboratory Advanced Materials

• 260005 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory Solid State Physics: Advanced Materials
  Pichler

MaG 32 Laboratory Electronics

• 260108 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory Electronics - Electronics for Physicists
  Steier, Fr 09:00-16:00 (14×)

MaG 33 Laboratory Materials Physics

• 260060 PR 10 ECTS [ de en ] Laboratory course on materials physics
  Schafler

MaG 34 Laboratory Modern methods in experimental physics

MaG 35 Laboratory Practical Class on Modern Microscopical Methods

• 260193 PR 10 ECTS Practical Class on Modern Microscopical Methods
  Rentenberger

MaG 36 Laboratory Quantum Optics

• 260211 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory Quantum Optics
  Walther

MaG 37 Laboratory Nuclear and Isotope Physics

• 260026 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory Nuclear and Isotope Physics - 14C dating with Accelerator Mass Spectrometry - for teacher students
  Wild
• 260045 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory Nuclear and Isotope Physics - Isotope detection and application
  Steier
• 260051 PR 10 ECTS [ de en ] Methods of instrumentation in high energy physics
  Bergauer
• 260057 PR 10 ECTS [ de en ] Laboratory Radioactivity and Nuclear Physics
  Pavlik, Fr 07.10. 15:00-16:00, Fr 13:00-19:00 (10×)

MaG 38 Laboratory low dimensional solids

• 260079 PR 10 ECTS Laboratory course - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
  Meyer

MaG 39 Laboratory Theoretical Physics

MaG 40 Environmental Physics, Project oriented laboratory experiments

• 260229 PR 10 ECTS Environmental Physics, Project oriented laboratory experiments
  Weinzierl, Tu 04.10. 09:00-10:00

Block of Elective Modules: Interests (MaInt)

• 260034 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to vector and tensor calculus
  Wagner, Tu 13:00-14:30 (12×)
• 260166 UE 3 ECTS Practical work at machineshops - advanced learner
  Prager, We 05.10. 10:00-10:30

Block of Elective Modules: Advances (MaV)

MaV 1 Advanced Module Computational Physics

• 442606 SE 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar about ongoing research in soft matter Physics
  Likos, Tu 13:30-15:00 (14×)

MaV 2 Advanced Module Nuclear and Isotope Physics

• 260001 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar on atomic and subatomic physics
  Widmann
• 260062 VO 1.5 ECTS [ en ] The Quark Structure of Hadrons
  Amsler
• 260070 SE 5 ECTS Seminar for isotope research and nuclear physics
  Wild, Th 16:30-18:00 (12×)
• 260090 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar on experimental particle physics
  Widmann
• 260153 VO 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Experimental Particle Physics I
  Widmann
• 260174 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar phenomenology of nuclear physics
  Golser, We 16:30-18:00 (12×)
• 260271 VO 2.5 ECTS Science based dating methods
  Wild, We 11:00-12:30 (12×)

MaV 3 Advanced Module Materials Physics

• 260015 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar on micro- and nanomaterials
  Zehetbauer, We 15:15-16:45 (3×), Fr 13:15-14:45 (12×)
• 260021 SE 5 ECTS Seminar on advanced materials
  Pichler
• 260054 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
  Meyer
• 260076 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Physics of molecular Nanostructures: Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Graphene - The beauty of instabilities and the influence of basic correlation effects on the properties of molecular nanostructures such as fullerenes, nanotubes und graphene as well as implications on their application potential
  Pichler
• 260128 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Introduction to the Physics of Metals and Alloys
  Pfeiler
• 260209 SE 5 ECTS Physics of functional materials
  Schranz, Th 10:00-11:30 (10×), Th 19.01. 09:15-11:30
• 442607 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar in low dimensional quantum solids - Seminar on new results on the properties of low dimensional quantum solids such as fullerenes, nanotubes and graphene, high temperature superconductors and optoelectronic materials as well as implications on their application potential
  Pichler, We 13:15-14:45 (11×)

MaV 4 Advanced Module Mathematical and Gravitation Physics

• 260130 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar in special topics in relativity - Energy in general relativity
  Chrusciel, Tu 16:00-17:30 (13×)
• 260183 VO 2.5 ECTS Tensors, Spinors, Twistors and all that
  Urbantke, Mo 17:15-18:00 (14×), Tu 17:15-18:00 (13×)
• 442628 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Literature seminar (Gravitation Theory)
  Chrusciel, Th 14:00-15:45 (13×)

MaV 5 Advanced Module Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information

• 260043 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Molecular Quantum Optics
  Arndt
• 260119 VO 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Information Theory
  Hiesmayr, Th 16:00-17:30 (13×)
• 260213 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Optics Seminar - The Seminar consists of a series of talks, given by mainly international guests.
  Fuentes Guridi, Mo 16:30-19:00 (5×), Mo 17:00-19:00 (3×)
• 442608 SE 5 ECTS Quantum Photonics and Computing
  Walther
• 442609 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Foundations - (Journal Club)
  Brukner
• 442625 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar coherence of photons
  Zeilinger
• 442626 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Quantum Optomechanics
  Aspelmeyer, Th 11:30-13:00 (13×)

MaV 6 Advanced Module Condensed Matter Physics

• 260011 VO 2.5 ECTS Physics of the earth - Structure and physical properties of the earth
  Schranz, We 10:00-11:30 (11×)
• 260021 SE 5 ECTS Seminar on advanced materials
  Pichler
• 260054 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
  Meyer
• 260076 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Physics of molecular Nanostructures: Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Graphene - The beauty of instabilities and the influence of basic correlation effects on the properties of molecular nanostructures such as fullerenes, nanotubes und graphene as well as implications on their application potential
  Pichler
• 260128 VO 2.5 ECTS [ de en ] Introduction to the Physics of Metals and Alloys
  Pfeiler
• 260209 SE 5 ECTS Physics of functional materials
  Schranz, Th 10:00-11:30 (10×), Th 19.01. 09:15-11:30
• 442607 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar in low dimensional quantum solids - Seminar on new results on the properties of low dimensional quantum solids such as fullerenes, nanotubes and graphene, high temperature superconductors and optoelectronic materials as well as implications on their application potential
  Pichler, We 13:15-14:45 (11×)

MaV 7 Advanced Module Particle Physics

• 260020 VO 2.5 ECTS [ en ] Advanced topics in particle physics
  Hoang, We 14:00-15:30 (12×)
• 442631 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Seminar in particle physics
  Neufeld, Tu 04.10. 16:20-17:45, Tu 16:15-17:45 (13×)

MaV 8 Advanced Module Environmental Physics and Biophysics

• 260083 SE 5 ECTS Current topics in aerosol dynamics and optics
  Winkler
• 260285 SE 5 ECTS Introduction to environmental sciences, seminar
  Schlosser, Th 16:00-18:00 (13×)

Block of Elective Modules: Specialization (MaS)

MaS 1 Specialization Module Computational Physics

• 260093 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Computational Physics
  Dellago

MaS 2 Specialization Module Nuclear and Isotope Physics

• 260068 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Nuclear and Isotope Physics
  Golser, Th 10:00-11:30 (13×)
• 260148 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Nuclear and Isotope Physics - Supervision of master theses in the framework of subatomic physics, experimental work on international accelerator centres: CERN-AD, Geneva, Switzerland; GSI, Darmstadt, Germany; J-PARC, Tokai, Japa and DAFNE, Frascati, Italy. (Additional information on SMI-homepage: www.oeaw.ac.at/smi)
  Zmeskal

MaS 3 Specialization Module Materials Physics

• 260100 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Solid State Physics
  Fally
• 260150 PR 15 ECTS [ de en ] Specialization Module Materials Physics
  Rentenberger

MaS 4 Specialization Module Mathematical and Gravitation Physics

• 260037 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Mathematical and Gravitation Physics
  Chrusciel

MaS 5 Specialization Module Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information

• 260165 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information - Introduction to the work methods of experimental and theoretical quantum physics - Preparation towards the master thesis and in combination with the master thesis
  Walther

MaS 6 Specialization Module Condensed Matter Physics

• 260100 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Solid State Physics
  Fally

MaS 7 Specialization Module Particle Physics

• 260036 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Particle Physics
  Neufeld, Tu 04.10. 16:15-16:20

MaS 8 Specialization Module Environmental Physics and Biophysics

• 260167 PR 15 ECTS Specialization Module Environmental Physics and Biophysics
  Winkler