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Some courses will not take place at their usual hours, check the calendar.
Students can also perform a Self-directed work: library-based project, considered as a full course (6 ECTS), doing personal research and presenting a short seminar in january.
Faculty: Benoît Semelin Tutor: Jérémy Neveu ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description In the last 25 years, a number of astrophysical observations both ground-based and space-based (Cosmic Microwave Background, distant (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Jérôme Lesueur Tutor : Kris van Houcke ECTS : 3 Language of instruction : french and english Site web Description : In this introductory lecture, we will first describe the experimental evidences of superconductivity, from a (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: David Quéré Tutor : Joshua McGraw ECTS: 3 Langue d’enseignement: french and english Description These lectures can be seen both as an introduction to the field of Soft Matter Physics, and as a course on Industrial Physics. Indeed, the (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Christophe Voisin Tutor : Emmanuel Baudin ECTS: 3 Langue d’enseignement: French and English Description This course gives an overview of the major achievements in nanophotonics. Revisiting the basics of light-matter interaction in (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Stavros Katsanevas Tutor: Amir-Kian Kashani-Poor ECTS credits: 6 Language of instruction: English Description Historical Introduction. The standard model of particle physics Special relativity. Non-relativistic Quantum mechanics. Fermi (...) | ↦ Read more
Tutors: Aurélie Fargette, Guillaume Michel et Arnaud Raoux ECTS credits: 6 Language of instruction : French and English Web site Description This laboratory-based course is an introduction to the methods of experimental physics. Students will (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Sylvie Hénon Tutor: Steve Donaldson ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction : English Description Chapter I - Introduction: a few biological systems and some physics tools Chapter II - Electrostatics and thermodynamics of salty (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Emmanuel Dormy, Tutor: Ludivine ORUBA Projects supervision: Emmanuel Dormy, Ludivine Oruba, Kris Van Houcke ECTS credits: 6 Language of instuction: English (French if spoken by all students taking the course) Web site: (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Werner Krauth Tutor: Maurizio Fagotti et Olga Petrova Tutor: Olga Petrova ECTS credits: 6 Language of instruction: English Web site: Description Scope of the course This lecture course on statistical mechanics will take students (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Claude Fabre Tutor: Rodrigo Cortinas ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Web site: Description The 2012 Nobel prize has been awarded to S. Haroche and D. Wineland “for ground breaking experimental methods that enable (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Alice Sinatra Tutor: Kris van Houcke ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Description The course concentrates on fundamental concepts such as degeneracy, long-range order, coherence and superfluidity. We analyze these (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Gilles Esposito-Farèse Tutor: Alexis Brès ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Web site: Description General relativity is a relativistic theory of gravity. It is based on two independent hypotheses: the equivalence (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Jean-Noël Aqua Tutor: Gabriel Hétet and Kris van Houcke ECTS credits: 6 Language of instruction: English Web site: Description Compulsory course The aim of this course is to provide an introduction to condensed matter physics from the (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Stephan FAUVE Tutor: Guillaume Michel ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: French Web site: Description 1. Bilans énergétiques de la terre Energie solaire Cycle de l’eau, vents, courants, hydroélectricité Photosynthèse, énergies (...) | ↦ Read more
Faculty: Amir Kashani-Poor ECTS credits: 6 Language of instruction: English Web site: Description Personal work plays an essential role in the undergraduate studies at ENS. The reduced class time allows the students to think and go deeper in (...) | ↦ Read more
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The Department of Physics
Program, courses and calendar 2022 - 2023 