Group Mathematical Physics

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The research pursued in the Mathematical Physics group at the University of Vienna deals with the mathematical structures of fundamental interactions including approaches to quantum gravity. It covers a range of topics in field theory, quantum geometry and string theory.

News

26.06.2026
 

Congratulations from all of us for this award for excellent teaching, voted for by our students!

02.10.2025
 

Francesca has joined Marcus Sperling as a PhD student in the frame of the START project “Phases of Quantum Field Theories: Symmetries and Vacua”

02.10.2025
 

We congratulate Marcus Sperling on his new position at the Faculty!

04.06.2025
 

The group, from master students to faculty members, gathered for a day of hiking in beautiful Lower Austria and enjoyed the hospitality of ISTA at...

12.05.2025
 

Stefan Prohazka was interviewed about his research on the classification of space-time symmetries and their connection to Einstein's theory of...

24.03.2025
 

Stefan Prohazka has been awarded by the Austrian Academy of Sciences for his research on the classification of space-time symmetries and their...