Seminar Mathematical Statistical Physics

Winter semester 2025/26

• Talks start: November 13, 2025.
• Taught by: Prof. Dr. Roderich Tumulka and Lukas Nullmeier
• Language of presentations: English
• Studiengänge: This seminar is offered primarily for the master's program in mathematical physics but is open to all study programs.
• Prerequisites: Basic knowledge in quantum mechanics, analysis, linear algebra, and probability theory is expected.
• Talks: 90 minutes, one talk per week
• Maximum number of participants: 14
• Some possible topics
• Preliminary plan of talks:
  

  Date	Speaker	Title
  13.11.	L. Korte	The GAP measures
  20.11.	K. Dirschnabel	Smoothness of GAP-typical functions
  27.11.	J. Eggers	Maxwell's demon
  4.12.	J. Erdei	Carroll and Chen's explanation of the arrow of time without a past hypothesis
  11.12.	J. Trefz	What is logical and what is not in the movie "Tenet"
  18.12.	N. von Stillfried	Canonical typicality

• Literature: will be recommended individually by topic of the presentation.
• Register: We still have open spots. If you are interested in taking this seminar, please email Prof. Tumulka.