MT 2024 Courses
List of lecture courses and schedule for MT:
If you are a DPhil student at Oxford who wishes to attend any of these lectures for broadening, please contact the lecturer. If they are happy for you to have access to the course pages, contact mathematical.physics@maths.ox.ac.uk, providing your name and single-sign on, so that you can be granted access to watch these lectures too.
Part C timetable: https://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/members/students/lecture-lists
Link to Part C Moodle: https://courses.maths.ox.ac.uk/
Advanced Philosophy of Physics
Lecture Hours: 24 (16 in MT, 8 in HT)
Areas: CMT
Lecturers: Prof Adam Caulton, Dr Owen Maroney, Prof Christopher Timpson
Department: Department of Philosophy
Location and time: Radcliffe Humanities Building, Lecture Room, Thursdays 11-1
This course is run by the Philosophy Department and so access will need to be requested specifically from the lecturers
Anyons and Topological Quantum Field Theory
Lecture Hours: 16
Areas: CMT
Lecturer: Prof Steve Simon
Department: Department of Physics
Location and times: Department of Physics, Fisher Room, Fridays 10-12.
Field Theories and Collective Phenomena in Condensed Matter
Lecture Hours: 24
Areas: CMT
Lecturer: Prof John Chalker
Department: Department of Physics
Location and times: Department of Physics, Dennis Sciama, Thursday 10-12 [week 1] and Lindemann, Thursday 3-5 [week 1]; Lindemann, Wednesdays 2-4 [weeks 2-8];
Lindemann, Thursdays 3-5 [weeks 2-8]
Link to course content tbc
Groups and Representations
Lecture Hours: 24
Areas: PT, CMT, Astro
Lecturer: Prof Andre Lukas
Department: Department of Physics
Location and times: Department of Physics, Lindemann, Thursdays 2-3 [weeks 1-8]; Tuesdays 10-12 [weeks 1, 3-8]; Friday 2-4 [week 2].
Kinetic Theory
Lecture Hours: 28 hours
Areas: CMT, Astro, foundational course
Lecturers: Prof Paul Dellar, Prof Alex Schekochihin, Dr Chris Hamilton
Department: Department of Physics
Location and times: Department of Physics, Lindemann, Mondays 10-11:30 [weeks 1, 3-8]; Mondays 3-5 [weeks 1-3, 7, 8]; Tuesdays 12-1.
Quantum Field Theory
Lecture Hours: 24
Areas: PT, CMT, Astro, foundational course
Lecturer: Prof John Wheater
Department: Department of Physics
Location and times: Department of Physics, Lindemann, Mondays 2-3; Tuesdays 3-4; Wednesdays 9-10.
Quantum Processes in Hot Plasma
Lecture Hours: 12
Area: Astro
Department: Department of Physics
Lecturer: Prof Peter Norreys
Location and times: Department of Physics, Fisher Room, Tuesdays 2-4.
And the following courses from Part C Maths:
Algebraic Geometry
Lecture Hours: 16
Lecturer: Prof Damian Rössler
Department: Mathematical Institute Location and Times: Mathematical Institute, L4, Mondays 10-11 and Tuesdays 10-11
Algebraic Topology
Lecture Hours: 16
Lecturer: Prof Andre Henriques
Department: Mathematical Institute
Location and Times: Mathematical Institute, L2, Thursdays 3-4 and Fridays 3-4 Link to course content
Differentiable Manifolds
Lecture Hours: 16
Lecturer: Prof Dominic Joyce
Department: Mathematical Institute
Location and Times: Mathematical Institute L4, Thursdays 11-12 and Fridays 12-1
General Relativity I
Lecture Hours: 16
Lecturer: Dr Christopher Couzens
Department: Mathematical Institute Location and Times: Mathematical Institute, L1, Mondays 3-4 and Wednesdays 3-4
Numerical Linear Algebra
Lecture Hours: 16
Lecturer: Prof Yuji Nakatsukasa
Department: Mathematical Institute
Location and Times: Mathematical Institute, L1, Wednesdays 11-12 and Fridays 11-12 Link to course content
Perturbation Methods
Lecture Hours: 16
Lecturer: Prof Ruth Baker
Department: Mathematical Institute
Location and Times: Mathematical Institute, Tuesday [week 1 only] 2-3 and Monday [week 2-8] Link to course content
