. "Space applications of plasma physics"@en . . "5" . "LEARNING OUTCOMES\nYou will obtain solid understanding of space physics, giving a good background in further studies and research in space plasma physics\nKnowledge of basic solar physics, e.g., the structure of the Sun, and how energy is generated and transferred\nYou will obtain solid theoretical knowledge behind several key phenomena in space plasma physics, such as solar wind and interplanetary magnetic field, collisionless shocks, magnetospheric, and ionospheric physics\nYou will obtain skills to analyse some key data sets related to course topics (such as magnetospheric physics behind the auroral displays)\nYou will obtain solid physics-based understanding on how the solar structures affect the near-Earth dynamics, leading to space weather phenomena\nCONTENT\nThe course contains an introduction to most important topics in space plasma physics: the Sun, solar wind, formation of the magnetosphere, ionosphere, magnetospheric dynamics, solar wind/magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling, magnetospheres of other planets, and astrophysical plasmas." . . "Presential"@en . "FALSE" . . "Plasma Physics"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Master's programme in Particle Physics and Astrophysical Sciences"@en . . "https://www.helsinki.fi/en/degree-programmes/particle-physics-and-astrophysical-sciences-masters-programme" . "120"^^ . "Presential"@en . "What are the laws of nature governing the universe from elementary particles to the development of the solar system, stars, and galaxies? In the Master’s Programme in Particle Physics and Astrophysical Sciences, you will focus on gaining a quantitative understanding of these phenomena.\n\nWith the expertise in basic research that you will gain in the programme, you might pursue a career in research. You will also acquire proficiency in the use of mathematical methods, IT tools and/or experimental equipment, as well as strong problem-solving and logical deduction skills. These will qualify you for a wide range of positions in the private sector.\n\nAfter completing the programme, you will:\n\n-Have wide-ranging knowledge of particle physical and/or astrophysical phenomena.\n-Have good analytical and computational skills and the ability to make sophisticated deductions.\n-Be able to apply theoretical, computational and/or experimental methods to the analysis and understanding of various phenomena.\n-Be able to apply your knowledge of particle physical and astrophysical phenomena as well as identify their interconnections.\n-Be able to formulate hypotheses and test them based your knowledge"@en . . . . "2"@en . "FALSE" . . . "Master"@en . "Thesis" . "no tuition, other costs may apply" . "Euro"@en . "15000.00" . "None" . "A Master’s degree in elementary particle physics or astrophysical sciences provides you with excellent qualifications for postgraduate education in research or for a career in diverse positions both in Finland and abroad. As a Master’s graduate you could begin a career in research and development in industry as well as in universities and other research institutes that enable you to conduct independent research on a topic that interests you."@en . "2"^^ . "TRUE" . "Upstream"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .