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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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The ESI Medal 2021 goes to Elliott LiebPublished on May 4, 2021
Update concerning Covid-19 pandemicPublished on Dec. 14, 2020
2020 Physics Nobel Prize goes to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea GhezPublished on Oct. 6, 2020
ESI Medal Award Ceremony, September 24Published on Sept. 18, 2020
First ESI-Medal goes to Anton AlekseevPublished on June 23, 2020
[All news entries]Current and Upcoming Activities
Due to Covid-19, many events cannot take place as intended. Click here to view all events which have been cancelled, postponed or rescheduled.
- Pierre Germain (Courant Institute, New York U): Soliton stability in nonlinear dispersive PDEs set on the line - online April 13, 2021 — June 1, 2021 SRF Course
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Applied Functional Analysis and High-Dimensional Approximation
April 19, 2021 — May 28, 2021
Thematic Programme
TP partially cancelled due to COVID-19
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Research in Teams Project: Chaos, Butterflies, and Entanglement in Flat Space - postponed
May 1, 2021 — July 31, 2021
Research in Teams
Postponed due to Covid-19 to 2022
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The Landscape vs. the Swampland
May 31, 2021 — July 9, 2021
Thematic Programme
Cancelled due to Covid-19
- Research in Teams Project: l-modular Langlands Quotient Theorem and Applications June 2, 2021 — July 4, 2021 Research in Teams
- Memory Effects in Dynamical Processes: Theory and Computational Implementation June 23, 2021 — June 25, 2021 Workshop
- DARK MATTER: From Theory to Detection July 7, 2021 — July 16, 2021 Graduate School
- Quantum Field Theory at the Frontiers of the Strong Interaction July 19, 2021 — Aug. 20, 2021 Thematic Programme
- Research in Teams Project: Simulability-versus-Noise Tradeoffs for Restricted Quantum Circuits Aug. 1, 2021 — Aug. 31, 2021 Research in Teams
- Geometry for Higher Spin Gravity: Conformal Structures, PDEs, and Q-manifolds Aug. 23, 2021 — Sept. 17, 2021 Thematic Programme