Soft Matter & Mesostructured Materials


Teaching

At the moment (updated: academic year 2012-2013), I teach:

  • undergraduate courses in the School of Medicine and in the School of Sciences:
    • Biophysics (degree in Medicine)
    • Intermediate Mathematics (degree in Chemistry)
    • Intermediate Mathematics (double degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry)
    • Physics (degree in Biology)
    • Physics of the Biological Processes (degree in Biochemistry)
  • and the graduate courses "Complexity in Fluids" in the "Complex Systems" doctoral program of the University of Navarra

In the past I taught:

  • in the Faculty of Physics (degree in Physical Sciences) of the University of Barcelona:
    • Continuum Media Physics (the chapters of "Surface Waves in Fluids" and "Transformation Continuum Groups Applied to the non-linear PDE solving"): From 1993 to 1995
    • Introductory Physics. Academic year 1996-1997
    • Laboratory of Thermodynamics. Academic year 1996-1997
  • in the Schools of Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Architecture and Law of the University of Navarra:
    • Intermediate Mathematics (degree in Chemistry). Since 2012 up to now (with Dr. A. Peláez López)
    • Intermediate Mathematics (double degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry). Since 2012 up to now (with Dr. A. Peláez López)
    • Physics (degree in Biology). Since 2012 up to now (with Dr. H.L. Mancini)
    • Physics of the Biological Processes (degree in Biochemistry). Since 2012 up to now (with Dr. H.L. Mancini)
    • Biophysics (degree in Medicine). From 1998 to 2000, and since 2011 up to now (with other professors)
    • Mathematics (degree in Architecture). From 2011 to 2012 (with other professors)
    • Science of Materiales (degree in Chemistry). From 1997 to 2011
    • Applied Mathematics (degree in Biology). From 2009 to 2011
    • Mathematical Methods for Chemistry (degree in Chemistry). Academic year 2009-2010 (with Dr. A. Peláez López)
    • Biostatistics (degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics). From 2006 to 2008
    • Intermediate Mathematics (degree in Chemistry). Academic year 2005-2006
    • Physics of the Biological Processes (degree in Biology). Academic year 2003-2004 (with Dr. H.L. Mancini)
    • Calculus (introductory course) (diploma in Economic Law). From 2001 to 2003
    • Intermediate Physics (degree in Chemistry). Academic year 2000-2001
    • Applied Physics (degree in Pharmacy). From 1998 to 2000 (with other professors)
  • the graduate course "Biomaterials" from the "Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering" of the University of Navarra. Academic year 2007-2008.
  • graduate courses in the "Instabilities in dissipative systems" doctoral program of the University of Navarra:
    • Properties of fluids. Academic year 1997-1998
    • Waves in Fluids. From 1998 to 2001 (the latter with Dr. J. Burguete)
    • Properties of Continuum Media. From 1999 to 2002 (with Dr. H.L. Mancini)
    • Out of equilibrium materials. From 2002 to 2007
    • Pattern formation, control and synchronization. Academic year 2008-2009 (with Dr. H.L. Mancini)
    • Updating seminars. Academic years 2006-2007 and 2008-2009 (coordinator)
  • and graduate courses in the "Complex Systems" doctoral program of the University of Navarra:
    • Complexity in Fluids. From 2010 to 2013



Front cover of "An Introduction to Materials Science", Princeton University Press//AQUI SE PEGA EL IFRAME.PUP
Book on:

An Introduction to Materials Science
Wenceslao González-Viñas & Hector L. Mancini
Princeton University Press
This book review appeared in the December 2004 issue of the journal "Materials Today"
This book review appeared in the July 2005 issue of the journal "Physics Today"
List of errata (last updated 2006/01/25)
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