The Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)
Faculty of Mathemtaics
Faculty of Mathematics
Faculty of Physics

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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News

The ESI Medal 2021 goes to Elliott Lieb

Published on May 4, 2021

Update concerning Covid-19 pandemic

Published on Dec. 14, 2020

2020 Physics Nobel Prize goes to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez

Published on Oct. 6, 2020

ESI Medal Award Ceremony, September 24

Published on Sept. 18, 2020

First ESI-Medal goes to Anton Alekseev

Published on June 23, 2020

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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.
Marius A. Oancea (U of Potsdam): Polarization-Dependent Gravitational Lensing Sept. 1, 2021 — Dec. 31, 2021 Junior Research Fellow
Paola Rioseco (CMM, Chile): Dynamics and Stabilities in the Accretion Disk of Relativistic Kinetic Gas Particles in Kerr Geometry Sept. 1, 2021 — Nov. 30, 2021 Junior Research Fellow
Individual Visiting Scientists 2021 Sept. 13, 2021 — Oct. 18, 2021 Individual Scientists
Research in Teams Project: Amplitude Evolution II: Cracking Down on Colour Bases Sept. 13, 2021 — Sept. 24, 2021 Research in Teams
Research in Teams Project: l-modular Langlands Quotient Theorem and Applications Sept. 19, 2021 — Oct. 14, 2021 Research in Teams
Arithmetic Statistics and Local-Global Principles Sept. 20, 2021 — Sept. 24, 2021 Workshop
Research in Teams Project: Blackbody Radiation Induced Inertial Effects and Collective Phenomena - Theoretical Basis and Experimental Feasibility - Part 4 Sept. 23, 2021 — Sept. 24, 2021 Research in Teams
Research in Teams Project: From micro-to-macro: testing scale-independent, dynamics-independent laws - postponed Oct. 1, 2021 — Dec. 21, 2021 Research in Teams
Postponed to 2022 due to Covid-19
Spectral Theory of Differential Operators in Quantum Theory Oct. 4, 2021 — Oct. 8, 2021 Workshop
Cancelled due to Covid-19
Black-body Radiation Induced Effects and Phenomena Oct. 18, 2021 — Oct. 22, 2021 Workshop
Cancelled due to Covid-19

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Upcoming Talks

Sep 23. 2021

Fibrations over elliptic curves, Brauer groups and the elliptic sieve Simon Rydin Myerson (U Warwick) Sep 23. 2021, 09:15 - 10:15 Part of Arithmetic Statistics and Local-Global Principles (Workshop).
Hyperbola method and Campana points on toric varieties Marta Pieropan (Utrecht U) Sep 23. 2021, 11:00 - 12:00 Part of Arithmetic Statistics and Local-Global Principles (Workshop).

Sep 24. 2021

Statistics of ray class groups of quadratic number fields Alex Bartel (University of Glasgow) Sep 24. 2021, 09:15 - 10:15 Part of Arithmetic Statistics and Local-Global Principles (Workshop).
Local distribution of rational points and the circle method Kevin Destagnol (U Paris Sud, Orsay) Sep 24. 2021, 11:00 - 12:00 Part of Arithmetic Statistics and Local-Global Principles (Workshop).
Distribution of primitive lattices and free rational points on the Grassmannian Tal Horesh (ISTA, Klosterneuburg) Sep 24. 2021, 12:15 - 13:15 Part of Arithmetic Statistics and Local-Global Principles (Workshop).