Welcome to the ESI

The Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI) is a programme-oriented research institute for mathematics and physics at the University of Vienna. Since its foundation in 1992 it has been the mission of the ESI to advance research in mathematics, physics and mathematical physics at the highest international level through fruitful interaction between scientists from these disciplines.

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Current and Upcoming Activities

Şeyma Karadereli (Bogaziçi U): Real algebraic overtwisted contact structures on 3-spheres with negative invariants Feb. 1, 2023 — May 31, 2023 Junior Research Fellow

Yang Yang (Mathematical Research Institute of Oberwolfach): Landau–Ginzburg models and the string-net construction of CFT correlators Feb. 1, 2023 — May 31, 2023 Junior Research Fellow

Blackbody Radiation Induced Effects and Phenomena Feb. 13, 2023 — Feb. 17, 2023 Workshop

Between Regularity and Defects: Variational and Geometrical Methods in Materials Science Feb. 20, 2023 — Feb. 24, 2023 Workshop

Carlos Pérez Sánchez (U Heidelberg): Random finite gauge matrix geometries: numerical and analytic aspects March 1, 2023 — May 30, 2023 Junior Research Fellow

Cesare Tresca (U dell'Aquila): Dark matteR dEtection viA novel Materials (DREAM) March 1, 2023 — April 30, 2023 Junior Research Fellow

Research in Teams Project: Non-equilibrium hydrodynamic Casimir-like forces in colloidal suspensions March 1, 2023 — Aug. 31, 2023 Research in Teams

Individual Visiting Scientists 2023 March 12, 2023 — March 31, 2023 Individual Scientists

Non-regular Spacetime Geometry March 13, 2023 — March 24, 2023 Workshop

Sergio Gómez (U of Pavia): Structure-preserving methods for nonlinear PDEs March 13, 2023 — July 13, 2023 Junior Research Fellow

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