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Quantum system solves problem remarkably fast
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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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
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
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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Department-nominated teachers
Published Sep 29, 2020To highlight the continued hard work of all teachers at SCI during the pandemic, Department-nominated teachers will briefly explain their course layouts in a series of articles during the next few mon...
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Interview with Fredrik Lundell, Head of the Department of Engineering Mechanics
Published Sep 29, 2020Almost nine months have passed since the Departments of Aeronautical & Vehicle Engineering, Mechanics and Solid Mechanics merged and formed the Department of Engineering Mechanics. The Head of Departm...
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We welcome Roger Berg, Adjunct professor to SCI
Published Sep 29, 2020First of July this year Roger Berg joined the faculty as adjunct professor in marine systems. Roger’s ordinary work is at Saab Kockums in Malmö, which is a business unit within the Saab Group. Kockums...
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AlbaNova-NanoLab
Published Aug 31, 2020Albanova-NanoLab (ANL) has existed in its current form since 2001, when KTH Physics moved into Albanova, it was, however, first opened in 1997 when Physics was still located at Lindstedsvägen.
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