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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
PHYS0087-1  Introduction to laboratory techniques : theoretical and practical aspects
Duration :  30h Th, 8d FT Tr. Pr.
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in History of Art and Archeology : Archeometrics, Research Focus, 1st yearFirst semester5
Holder(s) :  David Strivay, Philippe Walter
Language :  French language
Course contents :  Introduction to the main scientific analytical techniques used in the study of cultural heritage objects.
Course objective :  The purpose of this course is to show the interest of the physical and chemical analytical methods for the caracterisation of cultural heritage objects. The main techniques will be explained: optical (IR, visible, UV, Raman,...), X-rays (fluorescence, absorption, radiography,...) and particles (ion beam analysis, mass spectrometry, electron microscopy). Typical analysis will be shown in the different fields of the archeology and art heritage (pigment, metal, glass, stone,...).
Prerequisites :  
Workshops :  Practical classes will be organized to show the different methods. There will be laboratory visits and testing of some methods.
Organization :  See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Contacts :   D. Strivay, Tel. 043663695, e-mail :dstrivay@ulg.ac.be


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