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Quantum Theory of Solids
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa4601
Module code: PA4601 Developments in our understanding of the quantum theory of solids have driven much of our recent technological advancements in materials and devices, for example in flexible displays, sensors, and particularly nanoscale electronics.
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Light and Matter
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa1120
Module code: PA1120 In this module you will study the physics of heat (thermodynamics) and the physics of light (optics). We will discuss thermal equilibrium and how an absolute temperature scale can be defined in terms of the properties of simple gasses.
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Quantum theory of solids
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa4601
Module code: PA4601 Developments in our understanding of the quantum theory of solids have driven much of our recent technological advancements in materials and devices, for example in flexible displays, sensors, and particularly nanoscale electronics.
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Light and Matter
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa1120
Module code: PA1120 In this module you will study the physics of heat (thermodynamics) and the physics of light (optics). We will discuss thermal equilibrium and how an absolute temperature scale can be defined in terms of the properties of simple gasses.
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Intelligence and Security
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl7504
Module code: PL7504 The events of 9/11 and the subsequent ‘war on terror’ have made intelligence more central to the study of politics and international relations than at any time previously, reviving old debates and generating new ones.
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Nixon Court Blocks A to E
https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/nixon-court-blocks-a-to-e
Nixon Court Blocks A-E are part of The City accommodation and just a five-minute walk from campus.
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World Space Week at the National Space Centre
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/09/20/world-space-week-at-the-national-space-centre/
To celebrate World Space Week the National Space Centre is hosting its first in-person Space Lates since January 2020, offering space fans the chance to explore the galleries after hours, hear from special guest speakers and take part in a wide range of space-themed...
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Real-world experience enhances Maths students’ skills
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/maths-industry-placements
Mathematics students from the University of Leicester have been putting their skills to use with a number of high-profile industry placements.
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Congrats to Soheb Mandhai – Winning Entry for RAS Early Career Poster Exhibition
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/25/congrats-to-soheb-mandhai-winning-entry-for-ras-early-career-poster-exhibition/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 25 November 2020 The School congratulates researcher Soheb Mandhai on one of the five winning entries for the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) poster exhibition.
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Advancing UK and Italian research in Gamma-Ray astrophysics
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/02/18/advancing-uk-and-italian-research-in-gamma-ray-astrophysics/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 18 February 2020 Leicester physicists invited to the home of the UK Ambassador to Italy to discuss the future of Gamma-Ray astrophysics.