10.958
Seminar in the Fluid Mechanics and Self-assembly of Soft Matter
Covers topics related to low Reynolds number hydrodynamics and the statistical physics of particulate media. Specifics include the kinetics of phase transitions in soft matter and the time-varying deformation of colloidal dispersions, glasses and gels.
Prerequisites & course information
Prereq: Permission of instructor G (Fall, Spring) Not offered regularly; consult department 2-0-4 units Can be repeated for credit.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027