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SI2531 Computational Physics, Additional Course 4.5 credits

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Headings with content from the Course syllabus SI2531 (Autumn 2007–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The student solves individually a problem that can be chosen freely from a list of suggested problems. The work includes literature studies, programming, simulations and compilation of a written summary of the results. The teaching consists of individual tuition.

Intended learning outcomes

The aim with the course is to give deeper knowledge in some area of computational physics, experience and ability to solve problems in computational physics.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Recommended prerequisites: Computational physics corresponding to SI2530 (5A1393).

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

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Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • PRO1 - Project, 4.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

Other requirements for final grade

Project work (PRO; 4,5 university credits).

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Physics

Education cycle

Second cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

Mats Wallin (wallin@kth.se)

Supplementary information

The course can be done any time during period 2 and 3.