ETH - Institute for Theoretical Physics

The Institute for Theoretical Physics provides an essential part of the education on the undergraduate and graduate level in the Department of Physics and pursues a broad program of research in the area of theoretical physics.

Quantum Condensed and Coherent Systems Blatter	Simulational Physics Troyer
Strongly Correlated Electron Systems Sigrist	Computational Material Science Schulthess
Condensed Matter Theory and Quantum Optics Huber	Particle Physics Anastasiou, Gehrmann-De Ridder
Mathematical Physics Graf	Quantum Information Theory Christandl, Renner
Quantum Field Theory and Strings Beisert, Gaberdiel

Research

The research activities of the institute cover a wide range of fields: Mathematical Physics, Quantum Field and String Theory, Particle Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Information Theory, Computational and Simulational Physics, Econophysics. With this program, the institute spans a large part of the diverse topics represented in the department.

Education

The teaching activities of the Institute for Theoretical Physics include a series of regular and special lectures, the tutoring of students in proseminars, and the organization of research seminars. Master students benefit from the opportunity to carry out their master thesis in one of our research groups.

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