Nicholas Apazidis
Senior professor
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About me
Professor in Mechanics since 2016. Senior Professor since September 2023.
Research profile. Shock wave propagation, specifically shock wave focusing phenomena, shock propagation in heterogeneous media including shock/droplet and shock/bubble interactions. Extreme states of matter produced by stable imploding shocks in various media. Review book on the subject, “Shock focusing phenomena”, Springer, 2019.
Teaching profile. Over three decades of teaching experience at KTH. Two textbooks on mechanics, Mekanik I and Mekanik II, Studentlitteratur.
Courses
Mechanics I (SG1112), examiner, course responsible, teacher
Mechanics I (SG1130), examiner, course responsible, teacher, assistant
Mechanics II (SG1140), course responsible, teacher, assistant
Mechanics, Continuation Course (SG1113), assistant