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.

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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...

10.03.2025
 

David joins the group of Nils Carqueville for a three-month research stay funded by The Research Council of Norway. He is currently a postdoctoral...

31.01.2025
 

Under extreme relativistic conditions, the behavior of quantum field theories with boundaries shows a novel symmetry structure.

18.11.2024
 

Christian Gaß has joined Harold Steinacker’s team as a postdoc within the FWF-funded project “Quantum Spacetime and Gravity in Matrix Models at one...