LEARNING OUTCOMES
The students will learn how various materials behave at low temperatures, what are their physical properties, and how to construct a successful experiment using low-temperature techniques.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 07.01.2025 - 31.03.2025
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Pertti Hakonen
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Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
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Behavior of matter at low temperatures; modern refrigerators and submilliKelvin apparata; ultrasensitive measurement techniques; thermometry; noise and electromagntic interference; applications of nuclear magnetic resonance at low temperatures.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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Weekly homework and written final exam.
Workload
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Contact teaching, in-class exercises, independent work
DETAILS
Study Material
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Lecture notes and other course material will be posted on MyCourses.
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 No teaching
2025-2026 Spring III - IV