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Electives and PhD Courses
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Biological Sciences
BIO307: Microbial technology
Course Outline
Suggested reading
BIO308: Fundamentals of microbiology
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Suggested Reading
BIO405: Advanced biochemistry
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Recommended Reading
BIO451: Microbial genetics
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BIO452: Infectious diseases and epidemiology
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BIO453: Principles underlying instrumental biomacromolecular analyses
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BIO454: Neuroscience
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BIO455: Computational structural biology
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BIO456: Cancer cell biology
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BIO457: Ecosystem ecology
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BIO458: Advances in plant cell and molecular biology
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References
BIO459: Epigenetics
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BIO501: Topics in biology-I
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BIO512: Topics in biology-II
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BIO601: Techniques in biology
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BIO602: Regulation of gene expression
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BIO606: Biostatistics
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BIO609: Immunology
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BIO610: Advanced topics in molecular genetics
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BIO611: Fluorescence in biology
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BIO612: RNA biology
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BIO613: Developmental neurobiology
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BIO614: Topics in evolutionary biology
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BIO615: Developmental biology
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BIO616: Animal behaviour: Proximate mechanism, ultimate causes
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BIO623: Protein folding, misfolding and amyloid biology
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BIO624: Case studies in hypotheses-driven molecular and cellular biology
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BIO625: Molecular evolution and phylogenetics
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BIO626: Immunological tools, techniques and technologies
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BIO627: Origin, ecology and bioresources of Western Himalaya
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BIO628: Synthetic biology
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BIO629: Bioinformatics
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BIO630: Epigenetics
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BIO631: Molecular Pathogenesis
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Essential Readings
Chemical Sciences
CHM307: Electrochemistry and ionic equillibria
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CHM413: Introduction to Stochastic numerical methods
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CHM601: Advanced inorganic chemistry
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CHM602: Magnetic resonance
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CHM603: Elements of NMR theory
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CHM604: Advanced organic chemistry
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CHM605: Advances in solid state NMR
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CHM606: Bio-organic chemistry
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CHM607: Chemical crystallography
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CHM608: Advanced industrial chemistry
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CHM609: Polymer chemistry
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CHM610: Chemistry of natural products
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CHM611: Frontiers of organometallic chemistry
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CHM612: Asymmetric synthesis and catalysis
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CHM613: Supramolecular chemistry
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CHM615: Kinetics and dynamics of chemical reactions
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CHM616: Computational chemistry
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CHM617: Chemical dynamics and non-adiabatic interactions
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Suggested Reading
CHM618: Bioinorganic chemistry
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CHM619: Numerical methods in chemistry
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CHM620: Energetics and dynamics of chemical reactions-2
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CHM621: Advances in X-ray crystallography and its applications
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CHM622: Chemistry, energy and environment
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CHM623: Concepts in nanomaterials and chemical applications
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CHM624: Soft matter, colloids and interfacial phenomena
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CHM625: Molecular dynamics simulations
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Theory:
Lab:
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CHM626: Photochemistry - concepts, techniques and applications
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Suggested Reading
CHM627: Molecular spectroscopy
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CHM628: Statistical thermodynamics
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CHM629: Magnetochemistry
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Earth and Environmental Sciences
EES301: Sedimentology and concepts in Stratigraphy
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Recommended Reading
EES302: Sustainable interactions with the Atmosphere, Hydrosphere and Pedosphere
Course Outline
From the Holocene to the Anthropocene
Planetary boundaries and safe operating space for humanity
Technical and economic challenges ahead: Paths towards a circular economy and sustainable interactions with the planet
Solutions on the horizon: Recent developments and disruptive technologies in the energy sector
Textbooks
Additional reading materials
EES303: Mineralogy
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Textbooks and Recommended Reading
EES401: Quantitative data analysis in earth and environmental sciences
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EES402: Geomorphology and earth surface processes
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EES403: Remote sensing and GIS
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Remote Sensing
Textbooks and Recommended Reading
EES404: Basic meteorology
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EES405: Climate data analysis and visualization
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Additional Reading
EES406: Introduction to atmospheric and climate sciences
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EES407: Environmental impact and risk assessment
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Environmental impact assessment (EIA):
Social impact assessment (SIA):
Textbooks
Additional Readings
EES408: Igneous and metamorphic petrology
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Textbooks and Recommended Reading
EES409: Tropical Weather and Climate
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EES410: Economic Geology
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EES636: The quarternary period-environments, animals adaptations during the last 2.5 million years
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EES637: Introduction to aeronomy
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EES638: Paleoclimatology
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EES639: Space weather
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EES640: Global tectonics
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EES641: Radiogenic isotope geology
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EES642: Environmental microbiology
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EES643: Environmental biotechnology
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Texts/References
Suggested Reading
EES644:Principles of Microwave Remote Sensing
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Textbooks
Reference books
EES645: Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction
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Textbooks
Humanities and Social Sciences
HSS301: Construction of identity and knowledge
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Recommended Reading
HSS302: Concepts of space and time in the humanities and social sciences
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HSS402: Introduction to linguistics
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HSS304: Visual art: Studio practice and theory
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HSS601: Identity, power and place
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HSS602: Social theory: concepts and debates
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HSS603: Advanced qualitative research design and methods
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HSS611: Literary appreciation
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HSS612: The idea of evolution: Before and after Darwin
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Selected Readings
HSS613: The social history of science in modern India, 1780-1950
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Recommended Reading
Suggested Readings
HSS614: Women's history of science
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HSS615: Archaeology of the world: A cultural quest into our global past
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HSS616: Bones, stones & chromosomes: The story of our evolution
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HSS617: From Plassey to partition: A history of modern India
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HSS618: India from prehistory to early history
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HSS619: Ancient greek theatre: Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides
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HSS620: Imagining India: An intellectual history of orientalism
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HSS621: Intellectual and cultural sources of modernity
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Selected Readings
HSS622: Cities: Urban theory and laboratory
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HSS623: Bodily encounters: Mobility, migrancy and movement
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HSS624: Understanding cultures: Past and present using fieldwork, laboratory and archives
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HSS625: The archaeology of ancient technologies
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HSS626: Economic history of modern India
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HSS627: The idea of India: Intellectual imaginary of nation
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HSS628: Epistemology of science
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HSS629: Metaphysics of science
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HSS630: Social theory and religion
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HSS631: Epistemology and logic
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HSS632: Philosophy of rationality
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Suggested Reading
HSS633: Ethics
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HSS634: Themes in infrastructure studies
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HSS635: Political philosophy
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HSS636: Climate change and sustainable development
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Suggested Reading
HSS637: Reading records
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HSS638: Ethnographic research and writing
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Suggested Reading
HSS639: Advanced theory and method in Paleoanthropology
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HSS640: Charlie Chaplin's aesthetic universe
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HSS641: Research methods in the humanities and social sciences
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HSS642: Science and society
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HSS643: Field course in palaeoanthropology and allied disciplines
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HSS644: Philosophy in public affairs
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HSS645: World cinema
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Recommended Reading
Suggested Reading
HSS646: Principles of Economics
Course Outline
BASIC CONCEPTS IN ECONOMICS
MICROECONOMICS
MACROECONOMICS
Recommended Reading
HSS647: Geographies of gender and sexuality
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Recommended Reading
HSS648: Development Economics: Theory, Policy and Practice
Course Outline
1. Introduction to Development Economics
2. Economic Growth
3. Poverty, Inequality and Vulnerability
4. Health and Education
5. Rural and Urban Economy: Interaction and Linkages
6. Land Market
7. Labour Market
8. Credit Markets, Finance and Insurance
9. Institutions and role of governance in economic development
10. International Trade and Policy
Recommended Readings
HSS649: Themes in Environmental Histories of India
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HSS650: Public Policy
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Recommended Reading
Mathematical Sciences
MTH405: (Probability Theory)
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Reference Texts:
MTH406: Fourier analysis
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Recommended Reading
MTH407: (Partial Differential Equations)
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Reference Texts:
MTH408: Riemannian geometry
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Recommended Reading
MTH409: (Discrete Mathematics)
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Reference texts
MTH410: Algebraic topology
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MTH411: Commutative and homological algebra
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MTH412: Structure of algebras
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MTH413: Advanced probability
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MTH414: Advanced complex analysis
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MTH415: Enumerative problems in geometry
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MTH416: Arithmetic of elliptic curves
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MTH418: Fuchsian groups
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MTH419: Number theory
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MTH420: Linear operators in Hilbert spaces
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MTH421: Combinatorial group theory
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Additional Topics
Recommended Reading
Suggested Reading
MTH422: Representations of finite groups
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Suggested reading
MTH423: Structure of finite groups
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MTH424: Introduction to Lie algebras
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MTH425: Geometric group theory
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MTH426: Algebraic curves
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Suggested Reading
MTH427: Introduction to global analysis
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Additional Topics
Recommended Reading
Advanced Reading
MTH428: Commutative algebra and combinatorics
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Additional Topics
Recommended Reading
MTH429: Introduction to Lie groups
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Additional Topics
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MTH430: Random graphs
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Additional Topics
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MTH431: Applications of Fourier analysis
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MTH432: Category theory
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MTH433: Geometric algebra
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Additional Topics
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MTH434: Quadratic forms over fields
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MTH435: Random processes
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Additional Topics
Recommended Reading
MTH436: An introduction to Knots and Braids
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Additional Topics
Recommended Reading
MTH437: An introduction to schemes
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MTH438: An introduction to Linear Algebraic Groups
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MTH439: Homological methods in Algebraic Topology
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MTH601: Topics in algebra
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MTH602: Topics in topology
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MTH603: Mathematics seminar course
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MTH604: Homological and commutative algebra
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Recommended Reading
MTH605: Topics in analysis
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MTH606: Mathematics seminar course
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MTH607: Euclidean harmonic analysis
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Recommended Reading
MTH608: Algebraic number theory-I
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MTH609: Algebraic number theory-II
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Recommended Reading
Physical Sciences
PHY421: Laser physics and advanced optics
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PHY422: Computational methods in physics I
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PHY423: Mathematical methods for physicists II
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PHY424: Relativistic quantum mechanics and quantum field theory
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PHY425: Computational methods in physics II
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PHY601: Review of classical mechanics
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Recommended Reading
PHY602: Review of electrodynamics
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PHY603: Review of statistical mechanics
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PHY604: Review of quantum mechanics
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PHY622: Mathematical methods for physicsts III
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PHY631: Quantum computation and quantum information
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Recommended Reading
PHY632: Advanced experiments in physics
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Recommended Reading
PHY633: Mesoscopic physics
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Recommended Reading
PHY634: NMR in physics and biology
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PHY635: Gravitation and cosmology
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Recommended Reading
PHY636: Advanced condensed matter physics
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PHY637: Astrophysics I: Astrophysical processes and stars
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PHY638: Physics of fluids
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PHY639: Topics in biophysics
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Recommended Reading
PHY640: Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics
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PHY641: Advanced classical mechanics
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PHY642: Non-equilibrium thermodynamics
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PHY643: Electrodynamics of continuous media
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PHY644: Foundations of quantum mechanics
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PHY645: Topics in quantum physics
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PHY646: Quantum field theory and the Standard Model
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PHY647: Basic atomic collisions and spectroscopy
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PHY648: Laser fundamentals and applications
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Advanced Topics
Recommended Reading
PHY649: Advanced experiments in physics: Lasers and optics
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Suggested reading
PHY650: Ultra low temperature physics
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PHY652: Phase transition and critical phenomena
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PHY653: Physics of polymers
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PHY654: Astrophysics II: Galaxies and Cosmology
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PHY655: Special topics in particle physics
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PHY656: Quantum principles and quantum optics
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PHY657: Radio-frequency and microwave circuits
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PHY658: Advanced QFT methods and special topics in high energy physics
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Special Topics 1: GUTs and Supersymmetry
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Special Topics 3: Perturbative QCD and Collider Physics
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PHY660: Nonlinear optics
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PHY661: Selected topics in classical and quantum mechanics
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PHY662: Statistical physics of fields
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PHY663: Relativistic cosmology and the early universe
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PHY664: Quantum thermodynamics
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Recommended Reading
PHY665: Quantum phases of matter and phase transitions
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Recommended Reading
PHY666: Open quantum systems
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Additional Topics
Recommended Reading
PHY667: Quantum magnetism
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PHY668: Soft condensed matter
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PHY669: High Energy Astrophysics: techniques and processes
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Suggested Reading
PHY670: Introduction to Radio Astronomy
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Suggested Reading
PHY671: The physics of superconductors
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Suggested Reading
Inter-disciplinary Elective Courses
IDC305: Selected analytical techniques
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Recommended Reading
IDC306: Biocomputing
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Suggested reading
IDC307: Introduction to computational biology
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Recommended Reading
IDC401: Theoretical biology
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Recommended Reading
IDC402: Nonlinear dynamics, chaos and complex systems
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Recommended Reading
IDC403: Protein engineering
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Recommended reading
IDC404: Computational genomics
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Recommended Reading
IDC405: Atmospheric dynamics
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Recommended Reading
IDC407: Network science
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Recommended Reading
IDC408: Environmental hygiene, sanitation and waste management
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Additional Reading
IDC409: Introduction to data science
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Recommended Reading
IDC410: Machine learning
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Recommended Reading
IDC411: School science curriculum and textbooks
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Recommended Reading
IDC412: Field Experience in Science Education
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INTRODUCTION
OBJECTIVES
METHODOLOGY
ASSESSMENT
IDC620: Computational biology
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Recommended Reading
IDC621: Modelling complex systems
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IDC622: Physical basis of medical diagnostics
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IDC623: Field and lab-based methods in geology, ecology, and archaeology
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IDC631: Geochemistry
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IDC632: Introduction to atmospheric chemistry and physics
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IDC633: Introduction to environmental sciences
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IDC635: Aerosol measurements: Principles and applications
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IDC636: Pedagogy of science
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IDC637: Science communication
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Nano-Science Elective Courses
INS651: Biomolecular interactions: Spectroscopic and calorimetric methods
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Recommended Reading
INS652: Characterization of nanomaterials
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INS653: Chemistry of nanomaterials: Synthesis, properties and applications
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Recommended Reading
INS654: Electron microscopy
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Recommended Reading
INS655: Photoluminescence spectroscopy with emphasis on applications in materials science including nanomaterials
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INS656: Principle and applications of synthetic and biological self-assembling materials
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INS657: Carbon nanomaterials and its applications
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INS658: Nanobiotechnology and nanomedicine: Basics and applications
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INS659: Thermal properties at nanoscale
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INS660: Plasmonics and its applications
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INS661: Nano/Micro Opto-electronic-mechanical systems
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INS662: Energy conversion and storage
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INS663: Nanotechnology in drug delivery
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INS664: Physics of low dimensional materials
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Seminar and Project Courses
Seminar Courses
Project Courses
