Teaching

Current teaching

  • My current teaching is in German, see the corresponding German website.
  • Possible topics for MSc and PhD theses can be found here.
  • The schedule of our research seminar on mathematical physics and operator algebras is here.

Previous teaching

  • Linear Algebra II
    Winter 2020, Cardiff University
  • Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Physics
    Winter 2020, Cardiff University
  • The Yang-Baxter equation, operator algebras, and braid group characters
    Lecture Series at Autumn School “Deformations and Rigidity in Algebra, Geometry and Analysis”
    October 2019, Würzburg University
  • Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Physics
    Winter 2019, Cardiff University
  • Foundations of Mathematics I (Algebra)
    Winter 2019, Cardiff University
  • Foundations of Mathematics I (Analysis)
    Winter 2018, Cardiff University
  • Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Physics
    Winter 2018, Cardiff University
  • Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Physics
    Winter 2017, Cardiff University
  • Foundations of Mathematics I (Analysis)
    Winter 2017, Cardiff University
  • Mathematical Foundations of Quantum PhysicsLecture website
    Winter 2016, Cardiff University
  • Strict Deformation Quantization and Noncommutative Quantum Field TheoriesLecture Series at Autumn School “From Poisson Geometry to QFT on Noncommutative Spaces”
    October 2015, University Würzburg
  • Knot Theory
    Winter 2015, Cardiff University
  • Deformations of Operator Algebras and the Construction of Quantum Field Theories
    Lecture Series in the Third Erlangen Fall School on Quantum Geometry
    September 2014, University Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Quantum Field TheoryAnnouncement
    Summer 2014, Leipzig University
  • The Mathematics of Classical Physics
    Winter term 13/14, Leipzig University
  • Mathematical Methods for Physics II
    Winter term 09/10, Vienna University
  • Quantum Mechanics II (some lecture substitutions)
    Summer term 10, Vienna University
  • Quantum Field Theory (several lecture substitutions)
    Winter term 2008/09, Vienna University
  • Quantum Mechanics II (several lecture substitutions)
    Summer term 08, Vienna University

  • Seminar on Quantum Field Theory, Gravitation, and Elementary Particles (with Hollands, Rudolph, Verch)
    Winter 13/14, Leipzig University
  • Gravitation & Elementary Particles (together with S. Hollands and R. Verch)
    Summer term 2013, Leipzig University
  • Foundations of Quantum Information Theory (together with R. Verch)
    Summer term 2012, Leipzig University
  • Non-commutative geometry and QFT (together with H. Steinacker)
    Summer term 10, Vienna University
  • Quantum field theory on curved spacetimes (co-organized with J. Yngvason)
    Winter term 09/10, Vienna University

  • Vectors and Matrices
    Winter 2015/16, Cardiff University
  • Cosmology
    Winter term 14/15, Leipzig University
  • Classical Mechanics for Teachers
    Winter term 14/15, Leipzig University
  • The Mathematics of Classical Physics
    Winter term 13/14, Leipzig University
  • Advanced Statistical Physics
    Summer 2013, Leipzig University
  • Quantum Mechanics II
    Winter 2012, Leipzig University
  • Classical Electrodynamics
    Sommer 2012, Leipzig University
  • Quantum Mechanics
    Winter 2011/12, Leipzig University
  • Quantum Mechanics II
    Summer 2011, Vienna University
  • Mathematical Methods for Physics II
    Winter 2010/11, Vienna University
  • Local Quantum Physics – Quantum Field Theory
    Winter term 10/11, Vienna University
  • Mathematical Methods for Physics I
    Summer term 10, Vienna University
  • Quantum Mechanics II
    Summer term 10, Vienna University
  • Mathematical Methods of Physics I
    Summer term 09, Vienna University
  • Local Quantum Physics / Quantum Field Theory
    Winter term 08/09, Vienna University
  • Quantum Mechanics I
    Summer term 08, Vienna University
  • Preparatory course for beginners (“zeroth term”)
    Winter term 05/06, Goettingen University
  • Theoretical Physics for Teachers (organisation of exercises and exams)
    Summer term 05, Goettingen University
  • Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
    Winter term 04/05, Goettingen University
  • Theoretical Physics for Teachers (organisation of exercises and exams)
    Summer term 04, Goettingen University
  • Mathematical Methods of Physics II (organisation of exercises and exams)
    Winter term 03/04, Goettingen University
  • Physics II (organisation of exercises and exams)
    Summer term 03, Goettingen University
  • Mathematical Methods of Physics II (organization of exercises and exams)
    Winter term 02/03, Goettingen University
  • Quantum Mechanics
    Winter term 01/02, Goettingen University
  • Electrodynamics
    Summer term 01, Goettingen University
  • Classical Mechanics
    Winter term 00/01, Goettingen University