Master Physics (876)

Soft Skills (5 ECTS)

MaP 3 Soft Skills (5 ECTS)

• 230206 VO [ en ] Knowledge and Technology Cultures: Central Issues, Questions and Concepts
• 230208 VO [ en ] Techno-Science and Society: Communicating and Interacting - Central Issues, Questions and Concepts
• 260038 VO How to analyse and document experimental data - The handling of uncertainties in measurement from planning the experiment up to publicating analysed data
• 260047 SE [ en ] Women in Physics at an International Level
• 260052 SE Competence in Conflicts
• 260125 SE Supplementary Seminar STEP II
• 260279 SE Scientific publishing and presentation
• 442611 SE [ en ] ( VDS-PH ) Challenges in Research II - from practical work to publication
• 442620 SE [ de en ] ( VDS-PH ) Academic English for an Academic Career

Block of Elective Modules: Basic Modules (50 ECTS)

MaG 1 Theoretical Physics III: Electrodynamics (10 ECTS)

MaG 2 Theoretical Physics IV: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics I (10 ECTS)

• 260085 VO Theoretical Physics IV: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics I
• 260289 UE [ en ] Theoretical Physics IV: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics I - Exercises

MaG 3 Quantum Mechanics II (10 ECTS)

• 260013 UE [ de en ] Quantum Mechanics II - Exercises
• 260080 VO Quantum Mechanics II

MaG 4 Statistical Physics II (10 ECTS)

MaG 5 Mathematical Methods of Physics III (10 ECTS)

MaG 6 Electron Microscopy (10 ECTS)

• 260041 VO [ en ] Spectroscopy and Microscopy
• 260042 UE [ en ] Spectroscopy and Microscopy - Exercises

MaG 7 Computational Physics I (10 ECTS)

• 260028 VO [ en ] Electronic Structure of Materials
• 260169 VO [ en ] Complex Systems II - Applications
• 260170 UE [ en ] Exercises to Complex Systems II - Applications

MaG 8 Computational Physics II (10 ECTS)

• 260028 VO [ en ] Electronic Structure of Materials
• 260072 VO Computational Physics II - Simulation
• 260169 VO [ en ] Complex Systems II - Applications
• 260170 UE [ en ] Exercises to Complex Systems II - Applications
• 260307 UE Computational Physics II Problem Class

MaG 9 Solid State Physics I (10 ECTS)

• 260021 SE Seminar on advanced materials
• 260041 VO [ en ] Spectroscopy and Microscopy
• 260042 UE [ en ] Spectroscopy and Microscopy - Exercises
• 260092 VO [ en ] Introduction to Photonics

MaG 10 Solid State Physics II (10 ECTS)

• 260011 UE Solid State Physics II - Exercises
• 260029 VO Solid State Physics II
• 260054 SE [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
• 442629 SE Structure and Dynamics of Condensed Systems

MaG 11 Nuclear and Isotope Physics I (10 ECTS)

• 260001 SE [ en ] Seminar on atomic and subatomic physics
• 260002 VO Nuclear and Isotope Physics II - Introduction to nuclear physics II
• 260135 SE [ de en ] Seminar on experimental particle physics II
• 260174 SE [ de en ] Seminar phenomenology of nuclear physics

MaG 12 Nuclear and Isotope Physics II (10 ECTS)

• 260001 SE [ en ] Seminar on atomic and subatomic physics
• 260002 VO Nuclear and Isotope Physics II - Introduction to nuclear physics II
• 260174 SE [ de en ] Seminar phenomenology of nuclear physics
• 260300 VO [ en ] Experimental Particle Physics II

MaG 13 Materials Physics I (10 ECTS)

• 260006 VO [ en ] Practical optics for physicists - Practical design of laboratory setups - lenses, instruments and detectors
• 260015 SE [ en ] Seminar on micro- and nanomaterials
• 260021 SE Seminar on advanced materials
• 260041 VO [ en ] Spectroscopy and Microscopy
• 260042 UE [ en ] Spectroscopy and Microscopy - Exercises
• 260054 SE [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
• 260092 VO [ en ] Introduction to Photonics
• 260254 VO [ en ] Materials Physics II

MaG 14 Materials Physics I (10 ECTS)

• 260006 VO [ en ] Practical optics for physicists - Practical design of laboratory setups - lenses, instruments and detectors
• 260011 UE Solid State Physics II - Exercises
• 260029 VO Solid State Physics II
• 260054 SE [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
• 442629 SE Structure and Dynamics of Condensed Systems

MaG 15 Mathematical Physics I (10 ECTS)

MaG 16 Mathematical Physics II (10 ECTS)

• 260009 VO [ de en ] Quantum fields in curved space-time
• 260010 UE [ en ] Quantum fields in curved space-time - Exercises

MaG 17 Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information I (10 ECTS)

• 260019 UE [ en ] The Physics of Matter-Waves - Exercises
• 260035 UE [ en ] Quantum Optics I - Exercises
• 260044 VO [ en ] The Physics of Matter-Waves
• 260046 VO [ en ] Quantum Optics I
• 260053 VO [ en ] Quantum Thermodynamics I
• 260058 VO [ en ] Advanced Group theory in Physics
• 442632 VO [ de en ] ( VDS-PH ) Lecture series on foundations of physics: scientific realism

MaG 18 Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information II (10 ECTS)

• 260019 UE [ en ] The Physics of Matter-Waves - Exercises
• 260044 VO [ en ] The Physics of Matter-Waves
• 260122 VO [ en ] Complex Quantum Systems Summerschool - Lectures by international guests with exams by Philip Walther
• 260159 VO [ en ] Quantum Information Theory II
• 442608 SE [ en ] Quantum Photonics and Computing
• 442609 SE [ en ] Quantum Foundations - (Journal Club)
• 442617 SE [ en ] Quantum Nanophysics - (Journal Club)
• 442625 SE [ en ] Seminar coherence of photons
• 442632 VO [ de en ] ( VDS-PH ) Lecture series on foundations of physics: scientific realism

MaG 19 Relativity and Cosmology I (10 ECTS)

MaG 20 Relativity and Cosmology II (10 ECTS)

• 260012 UE [ en ] Relativity and Cosmology II - Exercises
• 260024 VO [ en ] Relativity and Cosmology II

MaG 21 Particle Physics I (10 ECTS)

• 260135 SE [ de en ] Seminar on experimental particle physics II
• 260152 VO [ en ] Particle Physics: Status and Perspectives

MaG 22 Particle Physics II (10 ECTS)

• 260007 VO [ de en ] Particle Physics II
• 260249 UE [ de en ] Particle Physics II - Exercises

MaG 23 Condensed Matter Theory I (10 ECTS)

• 260028 VO [ en ] Electronic Structure of Materials

MaG 24 Condensed Matter Theory II (10 ECTS)

• 260028 VO [ en ] Electronic Structure of Materials
• 442627 SE Condensed Matter Theory

MaG 25 Environmental Physics and Biophysics I (10 ECTS)

• 260006 VO [ en ] Practical optics for physicists - Practical design of laboratory setups - lenses, instruments and detectors
• 260139 VO Photovoltaics: An option towards energy independency
• 260161 VO Introduction to Environmental Science

MaG 26 Environmental Physics and Biophysics II (10 ECTS)

• 260006 VO [ en ] Practical optics for physicists - Practical design of laboratory setups - lenses, instruments and detectors
• 260083 SE Current topics in aerosol dynamics and optics
• 260088 VO Condensation processes and their influence on the dynamics of aerosols and clouds
• 260139 VO Photovoltaics: An option towards energy independency
• 260161 VO Introduction to Environmental Science

MaG 27 Seminars on Scientific Topics (10 ECTS)

• 260083 SE Current topics in aerosol dynamics and optics
• 260209 SE Physics of functional materials
• 260247 SE Seminar on a Scientific Topic - Quantum information, entanglement and geometry
• 442613 SE [ en ] Literature seminar complex materials and hybrid systems II
• 442628 SE [ en ] Literature seminar (Gravitation Theory)

MaG 28 Laboratory Aerosolphysics (10 ECTS)

• 260291 PR Laboratory Aerosolphysics

MaG 29 Laboratory Computational Physics (10 ECTS)

MaG 30 Laboratory Computational Quantum Mechanics (10 ECTS)

MaG 31 Laboratory Advanced Materials (10 ECTS)

• 260005 PR Laboratory Solid State Physics: Advanced Materials

MaG 32 Laboratory Electronics (10 ECTS)

• 260108 PR Laboratory Electronics - Electronics for Physicists

MaG 33 Laboratory Materials Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260030 PR Special Lab Course Nanocrystalline materials
• 260060 PR [ de en ] Laboratory course on materials physics

MaG 34 Laboratory Modern methods in experimental physics (10 ECTS)

MaG 35 Laboratory Practical Class on Modern Microscopical Methods (10 ECTS)

• 260193 PR Practical Class on Modern Microscopical Methods

MaG 36 Laboratory Quantum Optics (10 ECTS)

• 260211 PR Laboratory Quantum Optics

MaG 37 Laboratory Nuclear and Isotope Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260045 PR Laboratory Nuclear and Isotope Physics - Isotope detection and application
• 260057 PR [ de en ] Laboratory Radioactivity and Nuclear Physics

MaG 38 Laboratory low dimensional solids (10 ECTS)

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

MaG 39 Laboratory Theoretical Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260087 PR [ de en ] Laboratory Theoretical Physics - From classical physics to quantum theory

MaG 40 Environmental Physics, Project oriented laboratory experiments (10 ECTS)

• 260229 PR Environmental Physics, Project oriented laboratory experiments

Block of Elective Modules Interests (10 ECTS)

• 230220 UE [ de en ] Science in Society Laboratories
• 260081 UE Practical work at machineshops - beginner
• 260203 VO Introduction to vector and tensor calculus II

Block of Elective Modules Advances (10 ECTS)

MaV 1 Advanced Module Computational Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260028 VO [ en ] Electronic Structure of Materials
• 260072 VO Computational Physics II - Simulation
• 260307 UE Computational Physics II Problem Class
• 442606 SE [ en ] Seminar about ongoing research in soft matter Physics

MaV 2 Advanced Module Nuclear and Isotope Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260001 SE [ en ] Seminar on atomic and subatomic physics
• 260002 VO Nuclear and Isotope Physics II - Introduction to nuclear physics II
• 260070 SE Seminar for isotope research and nuclear physics
• 260135 SE [ de en ] Seminar on experimental particle physics II
• 260174 SE [ de en ] Seminar phenomenology of nuclear physics
• 260300 VO [ en ] Experimental Particle Physics II

MaV 3 Advanced Module Materials Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260015 SE [ en ] Seminar on micro- and nanomaterials
• 260021 SE Seminar on advanced materials
• 260054 SE [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
• 260209 SE Physics of functional materials
• 260254 VO [ en ] Materials Physics II
• 442607 SE [ 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
• 442621 VO [ de en ] ( VDS-PH ) Physics of molecular hybrid structure

MaV 4 Advanced Module Mathematical and Gravitation Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260290 VO Special Relativity 2 (Representation Theory of Lorentz- and Poincaré Group) - The realization of relativistic symmetry in classical and quantum particle and field physics
• 442612 SE [ de en ] Seminar on mathematical physics
• 442628 SE [ en ] Literature seminar (Gravitation Theory)

MaV 5 Advanced Module Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information (10 ECTS)

• 260019 UE [ en ] The Physics of Matter-Waves - Exercises
• 260035 UE [ en ] Quantum Optics I - Exercises
• 260043 SE [ en ] Molecular Quantum Optics
• 260044 VO [ en ] The Physics of Matter-Waves
• 260046 VO [ en ] Quantum Optics I
• 260053 VO [ en ] Quantum Thermodynamics I
• 260058 VO [ en ] Advanced Group theory in Physics
• 260122 VO [ en ] Complex Quantum Systems Summerschool - Lectures by international guests with exams by Philip Walther
• 260159 VO [ en ] Quantum Information Theory II
• 442608 SE [ en ] Quantum Photonics and Computing
• 442609 SE [ en ] Quantum Foundations - (Journal Club)
• 442615 SE [ en ] Quantum Optics Seminar - The Seminar consists of a series of talks, given by mainly international guests.
• 442617 SE [ en ] Quantum Nanophysics - (Journal Club)
• 442622 VO [ en ] ( VDS-PH ) Advanced optical spectroscopy
• 442625 SE [ en ] Seminar coherence of photons
• 442632 VO [ de en ] ( VDS-PH ) Lecture series on foundations of physics: scientific realism

MaV 6 Advanced Module Condensed Matter Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260021 SE Seminar on advanced materials
• 260028 VO [ en ] Electronic Structure of Materials
• 260054 SE [ de en ] Seminar - low dimensional solids - synthesis, characterization and device applications
• 260209 SE Physics of functional materials
• 442607 SE [ 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
• 442621 VO [ de en ] ( VDS-PH ) Physics of molecular hybrid structure
• 442622 VO [ en ] ( VDS-PH ) Advanced optical spectroscopy

MaV 7 Advanced Module Particle Physics (10 ECTS)

• 260007 VO [ de en ] Particle Physics II
• 260025 VO [ en ] Theoretical methods in particle physics
• 260098 UE [ en ] Theoretical methods in particle physics - Exercises
• 260135 SE [ de en ] Seminar on experimental particle physics II
• 260249 UE [ de en ] Particle Physics II - Exercises

MaV 8 Advanced Module Environmental Physics and Biophysics (10 ECTS)

• 260083 SE Current topics in aerosol dynamics and optics
• 260088 VO Condensation processes and their influence on the dynamics of aerosols and clouds

Block of Elective Modules Specialization (15 ECTS)

MaS 1 Specialization Module Computational Physics (15 ECTS)

• 260093 PR Specialization Module Computational Physics

MaS 2 Specialization Module Nuclear and Isotope Physics (15 ECTS)

• 260068 PR Specialization Module Nuclear and Isotope Physics
• 260148 PR 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)

MaS 3 Specialization Module Materials Physics (15 ECTS)

• 260032 PR Specialization Module Condensed Matter Physics - Electronic properties of condensed matter
• 260100 PR Specialization Module Solid State Physics
• 260177 PR Specialization Module Condensed Matter Physics

MaS 4 Specialization Module Mathematical and Gravitation Physics (15 ECTS)

• 260037 PR Specialization Module Mathematical and Gravitation Physics

MaS 5 Specialization Module Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information (15 ECTS)

• 260165 PR Specialization Module Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information - Introduction to the work methods of experimental and theoretical quantum physics - Preparation towards the masterthesis

MaS 6 Specialization Module Condensed Matter Physics (15 ECTS)

• 260032 PR Specialization Module Condensed Matter Physics - Electronic properties of condensed matter
• 260100 PR Specialization Module Solid State Physics
• 260177 PR Specialization Module Condensed Matter Physics

MaS 7 Specialization Module Particle Physics (15 ECTS)

• 260036 PR Specialization Module Particle Physics

MaS 8 Specialization Module Environmental Physics and Biophysics (15 ECTS)

• 260167 PR Specialization Module Environmental Physics and Biophysics