News

News

"Leonardo en Perspective" Exhibition videos

10/06/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_1If you did not get a chance to visit the "Leonardo en Perspective" exhibition curated by our members Shaula Fiorelli, Joana Mailler and Pierre-Alain Cherix to mark the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, these videos are a wonderful opportunity to discover the less well-known aspects of da Vinci’s work. More »


Gauge/Gravity Duality 2020 (postponed to 2021)

09/06/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_1Unfortunately, due to the restrictions connected to the response to the Covid-19 pandemic, this conference has been postponed from initial date 20 May 2020, to summer 2021 to be held again at CERN. The exact time frame for this will be communicated in due course. More »


Dare to join the online Math Escape Room

08/06/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_1Dare to join the online Math Escape Room mission in the Swiss mountains of Les Diablerets and embark on a this new Mathscope adventure put together by our SwissMAP Science Officer Elise Raphael for teenagers and adults (aged 15 yrs upwards - FR) More »


Our Perspectives 2020 Journal is now available online

08/06/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_1Our annual Perspectives journal is now available online. This year it is a special edition on education and outreach.More »


ICMP 2021 Plenary Speakers & Thematic Sessions

02/06/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_1ICMP 2021 has the pleasure to announce the list of Plenary Speakers and Thematic Sessions which are now available online. To get further information, visit the ICMP 2021 websiteMore »


Vacancies (UniGE): 1 Full, Associate or Assistant (tenure track) Professor and 1 Assistant Professor (tenure track)

19/05/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_11 position of Full, Associate or Assistant (tenure track) Professor and 1 position of Assistant Professor (tenure track) at the School of Mathematics in the field of Mathematical Physics understood in a broad sense. More »


Alice Gasparini (UniGE) receives the 2020 CPEP Award

14/05/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_1Alice Gasparini (UniGE) receives the 2020 CPEP Award for: Excellence in Teaching Contemporary Physics. The Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP) is a non-profit organization of teachers, educators, and physicists located around the world. More »


Conference in honor of J.-P. Eckmann (UniGE) Postponed to 2021

14/05/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_news_1Important announcement: due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference has been postponed to 2021, (previous date: 22-25 June 2020). New date: 7-10 June 2021. More »


Maryna Viazovska (EPFL) receives 2020 European Mathematical Society Prize

13/05/2020
Lausanne - Switzerland

img_news_1Our member Maryna Viazovska (EPFL) was amongst the 10 outstanding young researchers who received the 2020 EMS prize. The 10 EMS Prizes are awarded every four years “to young researchers not older than 35 years, of European nationality or working in Europe, in recognition of excellent contributions in mathematics". More »


Today is the Women In Maths Day!

12/05/2020
Lausanne - Switzerland

img_news_1To celebrate this 12th May, Women in Maths Day today, we invite you to read about our member's Maryna Viazovska's research sphere-packing problem in dimension 8 in "Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions" Quantamagazine.More »

Events

Online Events

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May - June 2020
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[K-OS] KNOT Spring semester online seminar

June 2020
Hosted by: University of Geneva, CNRS

11/06/2020 - Speaker: Maÿlis Limouzineau (Universität zu Köln)
Title: About reversing surgery in immersed Lagrangian fillings of Legendrian knots

18/06/2020 - Speaker: Catherine Meusburger (Universität Erlangen–Nürnberg)
Title: Mapping class group actions from Hopf monoids

25/06/2020 - Speaker: Anna Beliakova (Universität Zürich)
Title: TBA


“Strings, CFT & Integrability” group seminars

03/06/2020
Hosted by: ETH Zurich

Speaker: Stefan Hohenegger (Université de Lyon)
Title: Symmetries in A-Type Little String Theories


Online UZH - Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar

02/06/2020
Hosted by: University of Zurich

Speaker: Pablo Shmerkin (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella)
Title: Arithmetic and geometric properties of planar self-similar sets


Global Poisson Webinar series

11/06/2020
Hosted by: University of Geneva

Speaker: Boris Khesin (Toronto)
Title: Hamiltonian geometry of compressible fluids

Events

Events

NCCR SwissMAP Site Visit

05/06/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_events_10The NCCR SwissMAP Review Panel Site Visit will be held in June.
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7th SwissMAP General Meeting

06/09/2020 to 09/09/2020
Saanenmöser - Switzerland

img_events_10The 7th SwissMAP General Meeting will take place in Saanenmöser (Canton Bern) on 6-9 September, 2020. More »


Journee Georges de Rham 2020

23/09/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_events_10This conference will be postponed to the fall of 2020. This year, the invited speakers are James Maynard (University of Oxford) and Corinna Ulcigrai (University of Zurich). More »


Conference in honor of J.-P. Eckmann (UniGE)

07/06/2021 - 10/06/2021
Geneva - Switzerland

img_events_10The conference has been postponed to 2021, (previous date: 22-25 June 2020). This conference will bring together students and close collaborators of Jean-Pierre Eckmann on the occasion of his 50 years at the University of Geneva. More »


Geneva to host ICMP 2021

29/07/2021 to 07/08/2021
Geneva - Switzerland

img_events_10 We are happy to announce that Geneva will be hosting the next International Congress of Mathematical Physics in 2021. The event is expected to attract around 800 participants from around the world. More »

Events

Programs

Master Class in Mathematical Physics

01/09/2019 to 30/06/2020
Geneva - Switzerland

img_events_6SwissMAP is organizing a year-long master class at the University of Geneva in the academic year 2019/2020 for master and beginning PhD students. More »

Welcome

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Alastair Abbott

Location: University of Geneva

Group: N. Brunner

Projects: Quantum Systems

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Weronika Czerniawska

Location: University of Geneva

Group: G. Mikhalkin

Projects: Geometry, Topology and Physics

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Nicolo Defenu

Location: ETH Zurich

Group: GM. Graf

Projects: Quantum Systems

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Janne Junnila

Location: EPFL

Group: J. Aru

Projects: Statistical Mechanics

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Ioannis Kalogerakis

Location: University of Bern

Group: S. Reffert

Projects: String Theory

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Laurin Koehler-Schindler

Location: ETH Zurich

Group: V. Tassion

Projects: Statistical Mechanics

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Pranjal Nayak

Location: University of Geneva

Group: J. Sonner

Projects: String Theory

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Scholars

The SwissMAP Scholar program highlights eminent women researchers in mathematics and theoretical physics visiting the SwissMAP groups.


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Amanda Turner

Lancaster University

Visit: December, 2018 to June, 2020
Geneva

Projects: Statistical Mechanics

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Publications

Publications

28/05/2020

Delocalization transition for critical Erdős-Rényi graphs

Johannes Alt, Raphael Ducatez, Antti Knowles

arXiv:2005.14180 More »


26/05/2020

Gapped Goldstones at the cut-off scale: a non-relativistic EFT

Gabriel Cuomo, Angelo Esposito, Emanuele Gendy, Andrei Khmelnitsky, Alexander Monin, Riccardo Rattazzi

arXiv:2005.12924 More »


21/05/2020

Quasi-Jacobi Forms, Elliptic Genera and Strings in Four Dimensions

Seung-Joo Lee, Wolfgang Lerche, Guglielmo Lockhart, Timo Weigand

arXiv:2005.10837 More »


18/05/2020

Quantum crystals, Kagome lattice and plane partitions fermion-boson duality

Thiago Araujo, Domenico Orlando, Susanne Reffert

arXiv:2005.09103 More »


18/05/2020

Correlation Energy of a Weakly Interacting Fermi Gas

Niels Benedikter, Phan Thành Nam, Marcello Porta, Benjamin Schlein, Robert Seiringer

arXiv:2005.08933 More »


13/05/2020

Primordial magnetic helicity evolution with homogeneous magnetic field from inflation

Axel Brandenburg, Ruth Durrer, Yiwen Huang, Tina Kahniashvili, Sayan Mandal, Shinji Mukohyama

arXiv:2005.06449 More »


10/05/2020

Intrinsic and extrinsic correlations of galaxy shapes and sizes in weak lensing data

Basundhara Ghosh, Ruth Durrer, Bjoern Malte Schaefer

arXiv:2005.04604 More »


21/04/2020

Analytic maps of parabolic and elliptic type with trivial centralisers

Artur Avila, Davoud Cheraghi, Alexander Eliad

arXiv:2003.13336 More »


20/04/2020

Invariant graphs and spectral type of Schrödinger operators

Artur Avila, Konstantin Khanin, Martin Leguil

arXiv:2004.09137 More »