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Mathematics of Data and AI
Published Jan 26, 2021Interview with Katharina Jochemko, Kathlén Kohn Martina Scolamiero and Liam Solus, who are Assistant Professors at the newly established division "Mathematics of Data and AI" which is funded by WASP a...
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Electric powered aircraft to KTH
The electric powered aircraft the Windex 1200 (left). Head of SCI school Sandra Di Rocco is testing the plane at KTH (right). Photographer: Saab and Helene Rune. Published Dec 22, 2020KTH has recently received an electric powered aircraft from Saab in Linköping. The aircraft type, known as the Windex 1200, was originally developed by a small team involving KTH Professor Sven-Olof ...
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Mats Wallin is the new Director of AlbaNova
Mats Wallin, the new Director of AlbaNova, monitors the growing Albano campus from his office window. Photographer: Sofia Nyström Published Dec 17, 2020Mats Wallin, professor of theoretical physics, Department of Physics, is from January 2021 the new Director of AlbaNova.
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Quantum system solves problem remarkably fast
Val Zwiller, Department of Applied physics. Published Dec 17, 2020Val Zwiller, division of Quantum nano photonics, Department of Appleid physics, who collaborate with University of Science and Technology of China research group, was interviewed this week on Chinese ...
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Tens of thousands of written examinations during the pandemics puts the administration to the test
Helene Rune, Head of administration at the SCI school (here at KTH's national exam conference). Photographer: Sofia Nyström Published Dec 17, 2020Annually about 90,000 written examinations are conducted at KTH, with a third taking place at SCI. Because of the pandemic, the examinations take place digitally and requires extra effort of the organ...
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Superconductors can revolutionize how we use electricity
Oscar Tjernberg and his model of superconducting train that hovers above magnetic rails. Photography: Oscar Tjernberg Published Dec 15, 2020For the first time, American researchers have succeeded in creating a so-called superconductor that works at room temperature. This technology has the potential to revolutionize how we use electricity...
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Mansour and Alfredsson share their teaching
Rami Mansour and Bo Alfredsson, Department of Engineering mechanics. Published Dec 15, 2020Rami Mansour, researcher, and Bo Alfredsson, Director of undergraduate studies, Department of Engineering mechanics, share their experience with developing teaching.
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Rami Mansour
Rami Mansour. Published Dec 10, 2020How can teachers assess the benefits of a combined physical and virtual learning environment? As a course responsible and supervisor of both undergraduate and graduate students, I am particularly inte...
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GE buys Swedish start-up Prismatic Sensors
Mats Danielsson. Photography: Prismatic Sensors Published Nov 27, 2020American General Electric acquires the KTH spin-off company Prismatic Sensors founded in 2012.
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Danijela Damjanovic and Kristian Bjerklöv KTH Mathematics
Danijela Damjanovic and Kristian Bjerklöv, Dept. Of Mathematics. Photo: Private Published Nov 26, 2020This year has posed challenges for the whole society. At these difficult times our faculty and teaching personnel are doing their best to ensure a good quality teaching to our students.
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KTH in collaboration with Brazil
Dan Henningson, Professor of Fluid Mechanics, Department of Engineering, KTH. Photography: Private Published Nov 26, 2020Dan Henningson, Professor of Fluid Mechanics, Department of Engineering Mechanics, has been commuting between Stockholm and Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, for five years. The aim is to build a partnersh...
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Clarification from SCI school regarding the new KTH Coronavirus guidelines
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A hub for nuclear technology knowledge and competence
Published Nov 12, 2020The annual symposium of the Swedish Centre for Nuclear Technology (SKC) was held in October. For two days, around 100 researchers, students, and industry representatives gathered digitally to share th...
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Lucie Delemotte, Biophysics
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Recipients of the 2020 Borelius Medal
Published Oct 28, 2020In the spring of 1998, the board of the then “TFY faculty” decided to establish the Borelius medal, following a proposal by professor Per Carlson (now emeritus professor at the Physics Department). Th...
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Welcome lunch seminar for new PhD students
Published Oct 28, 2020Last week, the School of Engineering Sciences (SCI) held a welcome lunch seminar for new PhD students. This is the first year such an event has been organized at our school.
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Interview with David B Haviland
Published Oct 28, 2020Interview with David B Haviland (Applied Physics) regarding his assignment as Chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics at The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Carl Dahlberg, Solid Mechanics
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Mats Wallin, KTH Physics
Mats Wallin Published Sep 29, 2020In period one I teach Thermodynamics for first year Engineering Physics students. While the course work is heavily affected by the corona restrictions, my own aim is to teach as closely as possible to...
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Mattias Blennow, KTH Physics
Mattias Blennow Published Sep 29, 2020My course in vector analysis is given for second year students at Engineering Physics and third year Teacher students. As such, it is currently running fully at distance.
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