INSTITUT FÜR THEORETISCHE PHYSIK

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Fall Term, 2014

Wednesdays, 11:30, Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

Nov.5 Ulrich Linden   (Mathematik, Uni Stuttgart)
Polarons at weak and strong coupling
Dec. 10 Michele Pastena   (Heidelberg)
Single-Shot Thermodynamics and Entropy

Spring Term, 2014

Wednesdays, 11:30, Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

Apr. 16 Oleg Skoromnik   (MPI-K, Heidelberg)
QED in strong fields I
Apr. 23 Oleg Skoromnik   (MPI-K, Heidelberg)
QED in strong fields II
Apr. 30 Oleg Skoromnik   (MPI-K, Heidelberg)
QED in strong fields III
July 16 Johannes Bauer   (Harvard)
Retardation effects in the theory of superconductivity
and unconventional charge order in the cuprate superconductors

Fall Term, 2013

Wednesdays, 11:30, Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

Nov.13 Hans Knüpfer   (Mathematics Department, Heidelberg)
Domain structure in bulk ferromagnetics
under near saturation external fields

Spring Term, 2012

Mondays, 16:15
Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

April 16 Carl Bender   (St. Louis/Heidelberg)
Making sense of non-hermitian Hamiltonians
April 20 Thomas Barthel   (Berlin)   Note: Friday, 11:00
Simulatability and quasi-locality for Markovian quantum dynamics
May 7 Vladimir A. Smirnov   (Moscow)
Evaluating Feynman integrals by dimensional recurrence relations
May 8 Tilman Enss   (TU München)   Note: Tuesday, 16:15
Relaxation and thermalization in one-dimensional quantum models
May 14 Theoretical Physics Colloquium: Jörg Schmalian   (KIT)
Non-equilibrium dynamics in graphene: hydrodynamics
and stimulated emission of photo-excited fermions
May 21 Walter de Siqueira Pedra   (Mainz)
Thermodynamische Aspekte des Meissner-Effekts
July 23 Volker Betz   (TU Darmstadt)
Effective density of states of a quantum oscillator
coupled to a radiation field
July 30 in the seminar room of Philosophenweg 16
Ronald Starke   (Universität Wien)
Self-consistent Green function equations and the hierarchy
of approximations for the four-point propagator

Fall Term, 2011/2012

Tuesdays, 16:15; sometimes Mondays, 16:15
Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

Oct 25 Wojciech de Roeck   (Heidelberg)
Spectral gap in interacting particle systems with locally conserved quantities
Nov 14 - 16 Jeremie Unterberger   (Nancy)
An introduction to rough path theory. At the crossroads between stochastic calculus and renormalization theory. (5 lectures)
Dec 2 Jürg Fröhlich   (ETH Zürich)
The message of quantum mechanics?


Spring Term, 2011

Tuesdays, 16:15; sometimes Mondays, 16:15
Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

April 26 Giulio Schober   (Heidelberg)
QHE and Topological Insulators I
May 3 Giulio Schober   (Heidelberg)
QHE and Topological Insulators II
May 10 Mark Podolskij   (Heidelberg Mathematics)
Inference for Brownian semistationary processes
with applications to turbulence
May 24 Christian Hainzl   (Tübingen)
Microscopic Derivation of Ginzburg-Landau Theory
May 31 Boris Fine   (Heidelberg)
A New Quantum Ensemble


Fall Term, 2010

Tuesdays, 16:15; sometimes Mondays, 16:15
Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

October 25 Niels Benedikter   (Stuttgart)
Non-relativistic Quantum Electrodynamics:
Rigorous Aspects of Relaxation to the Ground State
November 22/23 Wojciech Dybalski   (TU München)
Inclusive cross-sections in relativistic and non-relativistic QED
December 13 David Taj   (Fribourg)
Van Hove Limit for Infinitely Extended Open Quantum Systems
January 10, 2011 HMS Mathematical Physics


Spring Term, 2010

Tuesdays, 16:15; includes HMS on special dates.
Seminarraum, Philosophenweg 19

Berlin-Leipzig Seminar of FOR 718 in Heidelberg, June 18, 2010

April 20 Johannes Reuther   (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
A functional RG approach to frustrated quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnets
May 11 Peter Pickl   (ETH/LMU)
A simple derivation of mean field limits for quantum systems
June 18 Berlin-Leipzig Seminar at Heidelberg
Speakers: W. De Roeck   (Heidelberg), C. Külske   (Bochum)
detailed program
June 21 Patrick Ferrari   (Universität Bonn)
Universality: from stochastic particle systems to random matrices
July 20 Michael Walter   (Universität Göttingen)
Geometric K-Homology


Fall Term, 2009

Tuesdays, 16:15; includes HMS on special dates.
Seminar room, Philosophenweg 19

November 5 HMS Mathematical Physics
note: Thursday, in Mainz
December 4 HMS Mathematical Physics
note: Friday


Spring Term, 2009

Tuesdays, 16:15; some talks Thursdays, 14:15
Seminar room, Philosophenweg 19

May 8 HMS Mathematical Physics
note: Friday
May 14 Hartmut Monien   (Universität Bonn)
From Random Matrices to Optimal Frequency Grids
May 19 Jean-Bernard Bru   (Universität Wien)
Effect of a locally repulsive interaction on s-wave superconductors
June 2 Wojciech de Roeck  
Irreversibility in quantum particle-field systems: diffusion, decoherence and Cerenkov radiation.
June 4  
  
June 16Edwin Langmann   (KTH, Stockholm)
Correlated fermions and exactly solvable systems
June 19 HMS Mathematical Physics
note: Friday, in Mainz
June 23Franz Merkl   (Universität München)
Time evolution of the external field problem in QED


Fall Term, 2008

Mondays, 16:15, seminar room, Philosophenweg 19

November 3 HMS Mathematical Physics
November 17Laszlo Erdös   (Universität München)
Gross-Pitaevskii Equation for the Dynamics
of the Bose-Einstein Condensate   Abstract
November 24Stefan Adams   (Warwick University)
Convexity of the surface tension
for non-convex potentials   Abstract
January 13Antti Knowles   (ETH Zürich)
The mean-field limit:
rate of convergence and singular potentials   Abstract
January 21 HMS Mathematical Physics
note: Wednesday, in Mainz

last updated February, 2012   M. Salmhofer