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 opening in 1993 it has been the mission of the ESI to advance research in mathematics and physics through fruitful interaction between scientists from these disciplines. [more]
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News
Workshops at the ESI in 2024Published on Jan. 30, 2024
Panel discussion in AI in Academia on Tuesday, November 28 @ 16:30Published on Nov. 21, 2023
ESI-Medalist 2023 Isabelle Gallagher interviewed by ORFPublished on Nov. 13, 2023
ESI@30 Birthday Symposium & ESI Medal 2023 picturesPublished on Nov. 11, 2023
ESI@30 Birthday Symposium on November 9-10, 2023Published on Nov. 7, 2023
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If you are interested in applying for an ESI activity, please check out the links below:
Current and Upcoming Activities
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Tanushree Shah (U of Glasgow): Low-dimensional Topology Specifically contact Topology
Feb. 1, 2024 — April 30, 2024
Junior Research Fellow
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Martina Krämer (U of Mainz): A guided tour through cirrus clouds
March 17, 2024 — May 25, 2024
SRF Course
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Individual Visiting Scientists 2024
March 25, 2024 — April 13, 2024
Individual Scientists
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Abhiram M. Kidambi (MPI MiS, Leizpig): Novel mathematical structures in 3d quantum gravity
April 1, 2024 — April 30, 2024
Junior Research Fellow
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Carrollian Physics and Holography
April 2, 2024 — April 26, 2024
Thematic Programme
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Irene Fonseca (Carnegie Mellon U): Γ-Convergence and Phase Transitions of Heterogeneous Materials
April 7, 2024 — April 28, 2024
SRF Course
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Lecture Series by Abhiram M Kidambi (MPI MIS, Leipzig): "Automorphic forms and L-functions: Theory and applications"
April 8, 2024 — April 29, 2024
Lecture
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Nonlinear Waves and Relativity
April 29, 2024 — June 21, 2024
Thematic Programme
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Eduard Schesler (FernUniversität Hagen): Grothendieck pairs and Grigorchuk’s group
May 1, 2024 — June 30, 2024
Junior Research Fellow
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Mariem Magdy Ali Mohamed (U of London): The asymptotic structure of spacetimes
May 1, 2024 — June 30, 2024
Junior Research Fellow
Upcoming Talks
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Apr 08. 2024
- Carroll Hawking effect Florian Ecker (TU Vienna) Apr 08. 2024, 14:30 - 15:00 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
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Apr 09. 2024
- Carrollian Holography: Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Arjun Bagchi (IITK, Kanpur) Apr 09. 2024, 09:30 - 10:30 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
- BV-AKSZ approach to asymptotic symmetries of gravity Maxim Grigoriev (U of Mons) Apr 09. 2024, 11:30 - 12:00 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
- Carroll correlators from Witten diagrams Sudipta Dutta (IITK, Kanpur) Apr 09. 2024, 14:30 - 15:00 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
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Apr 10. 2024
- CFT explorations of BMS-like algebras José Figueroa-O'Farrill (U of Edinburgh) Apr 10. 2024, 09:30 - 10:00 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
- Holographic realisation of Carrollian conformal scalars Xavier Bekaert (U Tours) Apr 10. 2024, 11:00 - 11:30 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
- Carroll Fermions Lea Mele (U of Mons) Apr 10. 2024, 14:00 - 14:30 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
- Asymptotic structures at timelike infinity from projective geometry Jack Borthwick (McGill U) Apr 10. 2024, 15:30 - 16:00 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
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Apr 11. 2024
- An introduction to twistor theory, as seen from null infinity. Yannick Herfray (U Tours) Apr 11. 2024, 09:30 - 10:30 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).
- Logarithmic soft graviton theorems from superrotation Ward identities Shreyansh Agrawal (SISSA, Trieste) Apr 11. 2024, 11:30 - 12:00 Part of Carrollian Physics and Holography (Thematic Programme).