Fachbereich Mathematik

Seminar Topics in Quantum Mechanics

Winter semester 2024/25

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  • Taught by: Prof. Dr. Roderich Tumulka
  • Language of presentations: English
  • Studiengänge: This seminar is offered primarily for the master's program in mathematical physics but is open to all study programs.
  • Prerequisites: Basic knowledge in quantum mechanics, analysis, linear algebra, and probability theory is expected.
  • Talks: 90 minutes, one talk per week
  • Maximum number of participants: 14
  • Preliminary plan of talks:

    Date Speaker Title
    22.10. A. Kung Stochastic mechanics
    29.10. X. Oianguren-Asua Field ontology
    5.11. N. Suresh The Frauchiger-Renner paradox
    12.11. no seminar
    19.11. P. Stoerck Topological factors and the fermionic line bundle
    26.11. R. Kaimal Arrival times and detection times
    3.12. U. Eyüpoglu Weak measurements and weak values
    10.12. P. Rosa Ruiz Quantum mechanics and timelike singularities
    14.1. I. Casella TBA
  • Literature: will be recommended individually by topic of the presentation.
  • Register: We still have open spots; check out the list of further suggested topics. If you are interested in taking this seminar, please email Prof. Tumulka.