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Advanced Topics in Quantum Field Theory
Algebra, Integrability and Exactly Solvable Models
An introduction to topological order
Brownian motion and stochastic processes
Complex systems : from physics to social sciences
Condensed Matter and Advanced Technology
Cosmology
Differential geometry and gauge theory
Dirac matter, topology and interactions in many-particle systems
Geophysical fluid dynamics
Information, inference, networks : from statistical physics to big biological data
Introduction to many body physics of fermions and bosons
Introduction to Quantum Chromodynamics
Mesoscopic physics and Transport
Non-linear, ultrafast and quantum optics
Novel functionalities in complex materials
Particle Physics : The Standard Model
Physics of 2D materials
Physics of perception
Probabilities for Physicists
Quantum Information
Quantum Field Theory II
Quantum machines : quantum physics with electrical circuits and mechanical resonators
Quantum optics in condensed matter
Quantum transport and mesoscopic physics
Renormalization Group Theory and Applications
Rheology of complex fluids
Selected topics in statistical field theory
Soft solids
Spin Physics
Statistical Physics2 : Dispordered Systems and Interdisciplinary Applications
String Theory
System biophysics
Topics in Strongly Coupled Quantum Field Theory
Turbulence
Ultra cold Atoms
Waves in disordered media and localization phenomena

Brownian motion and stochastic processes

Faculty : Olivier Benichou (LPTMC, Université Pierre et Marie Curie) Raphaël Voituriez (LPTMC, Université Pierre et Marie Curie) Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : Description : These lectures will be centred on random (...) | ↦ Read more

Geophysical fluid dynamics

Faculty : Claude Jaupart (IPGP) Tutor : Julien Aubert (IPGP) ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : Description : | ↦ Read more

Rheology of complex fluids

Faculty: Annie Colin (SIMM, ESPCI), Anke Lindner (PMMH, Université Paris-Diderot) Tutor : ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description : | ↦ Read more

Turbulence

Faculty: Alexandros Alexakis, Sergio Chibbaro Tutor: ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description: Objectives: The aim of the course is to provide a general presentation of turbulence theory from the point (...) | ↦ Read more

Ultra Cold Atoms

Faculty: Sylvain Nascimbène, Fabrice Gerbier, Aurélien Perrin Tutor: ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description Since the 80’s laser cooling has become a major tool in atomic physics. The very low temperatures achieved in (...) | ↦ Read more

Quantum Information

Faculty: Jérôme Estève Tutor : Igor Dotsenko ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction : English Description Progress in experimental quantum physics has transformed thought experiments into reality, so that an exciting new question can now be (...) | ↦ Read more

Nonlinear, Ultrafast and Quantum Optics

Faculty: François Hache, Nicolas Treps Tutor: ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction : English Description Objective of this lecture is to study non-linear interaction between light and mater, from classical to quantum effects. The natural (...) | ↦ Read more

Waves in disordered media and localization phenomena

Faculty: Christophe Texier (LPTMS, Univ. Paris Sud) Tutor: Nicolas Cherroret (LKB, UPMC) ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Site web : http://lptms.u-psud.fr/christophe_texier/enseignements/enseignements-en-master/onde-en-milieu-desord | ↦ Read more

Dirac Matter, topology and interactions in many-particle systems

Faculty : Pascal SIMON Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction: Anglais Site web : https://sites.google.com/site/pascalsimonphysics/ Description In the past years, condensed matter physics has witnessed tremendous progress with the (...) | ↦ Read more

String Theory

Faculty : Dan Israel Tutor: Piotr Tourkine ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description The goal of this course is to introduce string theory. We motivate the study of string theory, and demonstrate the use of (...) | ↦ Read more

Cosmology

Faculty : Jérôme Martin, Vincent Vennin Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description The purpose of these lectures is to provide the basis on modern theoretical cosmology. First, we’ll discuss cosmological solutions (...) | ↦ Read more

Renormalization Group Theory and Applications

Faculty : Vincent RIVASSEAU Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : Anglais Site web : Description : I) Renormalization Essentials IA - Basics of QFT, Euclidean Theory, Gaussian measures, Feynman Graphs and their Amplitudes (...) | ↦ Read more

Introduction to Quantum Chromodynamics

Faculty : Damir Becirevic and Matteo Cacciari Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Site web : Description Théories de jauge : quantification et renormalisation. Modèle des quarks et chromodynamique quantique (QCD). QCD (...) | ↦ Read more

Quantum Field Theory II

Faculty: Stéphane Lavignac Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction: English Key words : quantum field theory, non-abelian gauge theories, spontaneous symmetry breaking, electroweak interactions Description Description: this (...) | ↦ Read more

Particle Physics : The Standard Model

Faculty : Frédéric Machefert Tutor : Nicolas Morange ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description We will study the standard model of particle physics and the most important experiments that have contributed to its (...) | ↦ Read more

Algebra, Integrability and Exactly Solvable Models

Faculty : Jesper Jacobsen (ENS) Tutor : Yacine Ikhlef (CNRS) ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction: Englis Site web : Description This course is an introduction to exactly solvable two-dimensional models, considered either in 2D (...) | ↦ Read more

Statistical Physics 2 : Disordered Systems and Interdisciplinary Applications

Faculties and Tutors : Grégory Schehr and Francesco Zamponi ECTS : 3 Language of instruction : Anglais Web site : Description In the last decades statistical physics has proven to be a successful theoretical framework able to tackle central (...) | ↦ Read more

Advanced statistical field theory

Faculty : Kay Wiese (LPT ENS) Tutor : Camille Aron (LPT ENS) ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description : This course will provide you with a deeper understanding of field theory, universality and the (...) | ↦ Read more

Quantum machines : quantum physics with electrical circuits and mechanical resonators

Faculty: Pierre-François Cohadon, Samuel Deleglise (LKB UPMC) Patrice Bertet (SPEC/CEA Saclay) Tutor: ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: Description: Although quantum physics is primarily applied to microscopic systems such as (...) | ↦ Read more

Complex Systems : from physics to social sciences

Faculty: Jean-Philippe BOUCHAUD Tutor: Valentina ROS Description : 1) Hasard Benin et Hasard Sauvage : de Gauss à Pareto 2) Phénomènes Multiplicatifs et Lois de Zipf 3) Phénomènes critiques et transitions de phase 4) Réseaux, percolation, (...) | ↦ Read more

Physics of 2D materials

Faculty : Nicolas Bergéal et Abhay Shukla Tutor : Johan Biscaras ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description : | ↦ Read more

Novel functionalities in complex materials

Faculty: Andrés Santander, Marcello Civelli Tutors: ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description | ↦ Read more

Spin Physics

Faculty: Florent Perez (UPMC) Tutor: ECTS credits: 3 Langage of instruction : English Description: This course aims at giving modern theoretical foundations and frame works of spin physics in low dimensional systems (<3D), both for (...) | ↦ Read more

Topics in Strongly Coupled Quantum Field Theory

Faculty : Slava Rychkov Tutor : ECTS : 3 Langue d’enseignement : Anglais Site web : Description “I wanted to quit physics, but then I learned effective field theory and everything started to make sense” Nima Arkani-Hamed (speaking at the (...) | ↦ Read more

Quantum transport and mesoscopic physics

Faculty :Meydi Ferrier (LPS ORSAY) Gwendal Feve (LPA ENS) Tutor : Matthieu Delbecq ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description : | ↦ Read more

Introduction to many body physics of fermions and bosons

Faculty : Pascal Simon and Michele Casula Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description : | ↦ Read more

An introduction to topological order

Faculty : N. Regnault, C. Mora Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description : | ↦ Read more

Quantum Optics in Condensed Matter

Faculty : Cristiano Ciuti (UPD) Sara Ducci (UPD) Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description : | ↦ Read more

Introduction to many body physics of fermions and bosons

Faculty : Pascal Simon and Michele Casula ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : English Description : This course aims at introducing modern methods of many-body theory to M2 students. After some general motivations, we will lay (...) | ↦ Read more

Information, Inference, Networks: from Statistical Physics to Big Biological Data

Faculty : Rémi Monasson Tutors : Francesco Zamponi, Simona Cocco ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : Description : Today’s science is characterized by an ever-increasing amount of available data, in particular in biology, but (...) | ↦ Read more

Soft solids

Faculty: Matteo Ciccotti (SIMM, ESPCI), Benoit Roman (PMMH, ESPCI) Tutor: ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description Very much like fluids, many solids are capable of very large deformations, either because they are (...) | ↦ Read more

Physics of perception

Faculty : Thierry Mora, Pascal Martin Tutor : ECTS credits : 3 Language of instruction : Description : Sensory systems strike us by their exquisite sensitivity, which is often close to the limit set by physics. Our eyes are sensitive (...) | ↦ Read more

System biophysics

Faculty: Philippe Nghe (ESPCI) Clément Nizak (CNRS, ESPCI) et Aleksandra Walczak (CNRS, LPT, ENS) Tutor: ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: Description 1. Growth and Metabolism 2. Growth and Reproduction 3. Gene Regulation 4. (...) | ↦ Read more

Quick links

Next student seminar :
Access to the program

Here you can find information about your internships:
Experimental Internship - Undergraduate program
Master ICFP first year Internship

News : ICFP Research seminars
November 14 - 18, 2022 :

All information about the program

Contact us - Student support and Graduate School office :
Tél : 01 44 32 35 60
enseignement@phys.ens.fr