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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
PHYS0960-1  Physics and medical imaging
Duration :  90h Th, 40h Pr, 40h Mon. WS
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in veterinary medicine, 1st yearToute l'année15
Holder(s) :  Alain Seret
Coordinator :  Alain Seret
Language :  French language
Course contents :  Physics for first-year university students in life sciences : particle mechanics, solid mechanics, thermal physics, fluid mechanics, mechanical waves, electricity and magnetism, electromagnetic waves, optics, quantum physics, nuclear physics. Many concepts are illustrated by an introduction to the physics of medical imaging.
Course objective :  Introduction to physics for life sciences and to physics of medical imaging as well as learning of the scientific method.
Prerequisites :  Vectors, units, kinematics, Newton's laws and DC currents.

Basic mathematics (algebra, analyse, elements of geometry and trigonometry) are also needed
Workshops :  All given in french. See the french version of this text.
Organization :  Two lectures (two hours) per week from septembre to april-may.
Written notes :  Textbooks.
  • "Physique" by Kane et Sternheim, french edition revised for 2004 by M. Hoebeke, P. Ghosez et G. Llabrès. The book is edited by DUNOD. Some complements are available at Editions de l'Université de Liège or can be downloaded from the intranet web site.
  • "Imagerie médicale - bases physiques" by A. Seret et M. Hoebeke. The book is edited by Editions de l'Université de Liège (Liège, Belgium).
Exercice, solutions and laboratory manuals are also available at Editions de l'Université de Liège (Liège, Belgium).
Assessment :  All texts, all lectures and all examinations are in french. Please see the french version of this text.
Contacts :  Secrétariat du Département de Physique.
Institute of Physics, B5 - Sart Tilman.
Tél. : + 32 4 366 3614, Fax: +32 4 366 3629, e-mail: christine.renson@ulg.ac.be
Remarks :  All texts, all lectures and all examinations are in french. Please see the french version of this text.

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