Fachbereich Mathematik

Mathematical Physics Colloquium

This seminar is part of the Mathematical Physics Master Programm. Anyone interested, also from other study programmes, is welcome to attend. In order to receive a certificate of attendance, i.e. ECTS points, regular attendance of the seminar throughout a whole year is mandatory. 

If you want to participate in the seminar please write a short email to or  Sabiha Tokus or Oliver Siebert.

For any further questions, write an email or drop by the seminar session. 

This is a (preliminary) schedule for the seminar and will be updated continuously. 

April 23

Dr. Barbara Roos

Boundary Superconductivity in BCS Theory
April 30

(2-4 pm!)

Prof. Dr. Christoph Bohle

What is Information Geometry? From maximum entropy to maximum likelihood via Pythagoras

May 7

Dr. Freek Witteveen

(University of Copenhagen)

Symmetry and representation theory in quantum information theory
May 14 Joe Francis Brief history of maths and physics

May 23

(1 pm, online)

Manuel Lubetzki
May 28 Ruben Burkard Diagrammatic Monte Carlo for frustrated spin systems
June 4 Jonte Weixler Path integrals: two approaches
June 11 Ariadna Leon Quiros Hamilton's conjecture on Ricci-pinched three-manifolds via IMCF
June 18 Rafael Olaprath Asymptotic analysis of isolated gravitational systems and the ADM center of mass
June 25 Joe Francis Quantum (spin) systems, quantum tomography and decay of correlations
July 2 canceled
July 9 Huyue Yan Minkowski Inequality in Asymptomatically Flat Static Manifolds
July 16 Anastasios Papadopoulos The Eilenberg-MacLane Functor K(1,-) on the Category of Groups
July 25 Giorgos Vretinaris On the center of mass at null infinity