Search result: Course units in Autumn Semester 2016
Mathematics Master  | ||||||
 ElectivesFor the Master's degree in Applied Mathematics the following additional condition (not manifest in myStudies) must be obeyed: At least 15 of the required 28 credits from core courses and electives must be acquired in areas of applied mathematics and further application-oriented fields. | ||||||
| Electives: Pure Mathematics | ||||||
| Selection: Algebra, Topology, Discrete Mathematics, Logic | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401-3117-66L | Introduction to the Circle Method | W | 6 credits | 2V + 1U | E. Kowalski | |
| 401-4209-66L | Group and Representation Theory: Beyond an Introduction | W | 8 credits | 3V + 1U | T. H. Willwacher | |
| 401-3059-00L | Combinatorics II Does not take place this semester. | W | 4 credits | 2G | N. Hungerbühler | |
| 401-4145-66L | Reading Course: Abelian Varieties over Finite Fields | W | 2 credits | 4A | J. Fresán, P. S. Jossen | |
| Selection: Geometry | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-4531-66L | Topics in Rigidity Theory | W | 6 credits | 3G | M. Burger | |
| 401-3309-66L | Riemann Surfaces (Part 2) | W | 4 credits | 2V | A. Buryak | |
| 401-3057-00L | Finite Geometries II | W | 4 credits | 2G | N. Hungerbühler | |
| Selection: Analysis | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-3536-11L | Geometric Aspects of Hamiltonian Dynamics | W | 6 credits | 3V | P. Biran | |
| 401-4767-66L | Partial Differential Equations (Hyperbolic PDEs) | W | 7 credits | 4V | D. Christodoulou | |
| 401-4831-66L | Mathematical Themes in General Relativity I | W | 4 credits | 2V | A. Carlotto | |
| 401-4497-66L | Free Boundary Problems | W | 4 credits | 2V | A. Figalli | |
| 401-4463-62L | Fourier Analysis in Function Space Theory | W | 6 credits | 3V | T. Rivière | |
| 401-4475-66L | Partial Differential Equations and Semigroups of Bounded Linear Operators | W | 4 credits | 2G | A. Jentzen | |
| 401-3303-00L | Special Topics in One Complex Variable | W | 6 credits | 3V | H. Knörrer | |
| Selection: Further Realms | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-3502-66L | Reading Course  THE ENROLMENT IS DONE BY THE STUDY ADMINISTRATION. Please send an email to Studiensekretariat D-MATH <studiensekretariat@math.ethz.ch> including the following pieces of information: 1) which Reading Course (60, 90, 120 hours of work, corresponding to 2, 3, 4 ECTS credits) you wish to register; 2) in which semester; 3) for which degree programme; 4) your name and first name; 5) your student number; 6) the name and first name of the supervisor of the Reading Course. | W | 2 credits | 4A | Professors | |
| 401-3503-66L | Reading Course THE ENROLMENT IS DONE BY THE STUDY ADMINISTRATION. Please send an email to Studiensekretariat D-MATH <studiensekretariat@math.ethz.ch> including the following pieces of information: 1) which Reading Course (60, 90, 120 hours of work, corresponding to 2, 3, 4 ECTS credits) you wish to register; 2) in which semester; 3) for which degree programme; 4) your name and first name; 5) your student number; 6) the name and first name of the supervisor of the Reading Course. | W | 3 credits | 6A | Professors | |
| 401-3504-66L | Reading Course THE ENROLMENT IS DONE BY THE STUDY ADMINISTRATION. Please send an email to Studiensekretariat D-MATH <studiensekretariat@math.ethz.ch> including the following pieces of information: 1) which Reading Course (60, 90, 120 hours of work, corresponding to 2, 3, 4 ECTS credits) you wish to register; 2) in which semester; 3) for which degree programme; 4) your name and first name; 5) your student number; 6) the name and first name of the supervisor of the Reading Course. | W | 4 credits | 9A | Professors | |
| Electives: Applied Mathematics and Further Application-Oriented Fields ¬ | ||||||
| Selection: Numerical Analysis | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-4657-00L | Numerical Analysis of Stochastic Ordinary Differential Equations Alternative course title: "Computational Methods for Quantitative Finance: Monte Carlo and Sampling Methods" | W | 6 credits | 3V + 1U | A. Jentzen | |
| 401-4785-00L | Mathematical and Computational Methods in Photonics | W | 8 credits | 4G | H. Ammari | |
| Selection: Probability Theory, Statistics | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-4604-66L | Topics in Probability Theory | W | 4 credits | 2V | W. Werner | |
| 401-3604-66L | Special Topics in Probability: Recent Developments in Percolation Theory | W | 4 credits | 2V | P. Nolin | |
| 401-4611-66L | Rough Path Theory and Regularity Structures | W | 6 credits | 3V | J. Teichmann, D. Prömel | |
| 401-3627-00L | High-Dimensional Statistics Does not take place this semester. | W | 4 credits | 2V | P. L. Bühlmann | |
| 401-4623-00L | Time Series Analysis | W | 6 credits | 3G | N. Meinshausen | |
| 401-3612-00L | Stochastic Simulation | W | 5 credits | 3G | F. Sigrist | |
| 401-3611-00L | Advanced Topics in Computational Statistics Does not take place this semester. | W | 4 credits | 2V | M. H. Maathuis | |
| 401-0649-00L | Applied Statistical Regression | W | 5 credits | 2V + 1U | M. Dettling | |
| 401-0625-01L | Applied Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design | W | 5 credits | 2V + 1U | L. Meier | |
| Selection: Financial and Insurance Mathematics In the Master's programmes in Mathematics resp. Applied Mathematics 401-3913-01L Mathematical Foundations for Finance is eligible as an elective course, but only if 401-3888-00L Introduction to Mathematical Finance isn't recognised for credits (neither in the Bachelor's nor in the Master's programme). For the category assignment take contact with the Study Administration Office (www.math.ethz.ch/studiensekretariat) after having received the credits. | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-3925-00L | Non-Life Insurance: Mathematics and Statistics | W | 6 credits | 4G | M. V. Wüthrich | |
| 401-3922-00L | Life Insurance Mathematics | W | 4 credits | 2V | M. Koller | |
| 401-3929-00L | Financial Risk Management in Social and Pension Insurance | W | 4 credits | 2V | P. Blum | |
| 401-4947-66L | elective course <title tba> Does not take place this semester. | W | 4 credits | 2V | P. Cheridito | |
| Selection: Mathematical Physics, Theoretical Physics | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 402-0843-00L | Quantum Field Theory I | W | 10 credits | 4V + 2U | C. Anastasiou | |
| 402-0861-00L | Statistical Physics | W | 10 credits | 4V + 2U | G. Blatter | |
| 402-0830-00L | General Relativity | W | 10 credits | 4V + 2U | P. Jetzer | |
| 402-0822-13L | Introduction to Integrability | W | 6 credits | 2V + 1U | N. Beisert | |
| Selection: Mathematical Optimization, Discrete Mathematics | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-3054-14L | Probabilistic Methods in Combinatorics | W | 6 credits | 2V + 1U | B. Sudakov | |
| Auswahl: Theoretical Computer Science | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 252-1425-00L | Geometry: Combinatorics and Algorithms | W | 6 credits | 2V + 2U + 1A | B. Gärtner, E. Welzl, M. Hoffmann, A. Pilz | |
| 252-1407-00L | Algorithmic Game Theory | W | 7 credits | 3V + 2U + 1A | P. Widmayer, P. Penna | |
| 252-0417-00L | Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Methods | W | 7 credits | 3V + 2U + 1A | A. Steger, E. Welzl | |
| 263-4655-00L | Lattice Cryptography | W | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | V. Lyubashevsky | |
| Selection: Further Realms | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 401-3502-66L | Reading Course THE ENROLMENT IS DONE BY THE STUDY ADMINISTRATION. Please send an email to Studiensekretariat D-MATH <studiensekretariat@math.ethz.ch> including the following pieces of information: 1) which Reading Course (60, 90, 120 hours of work, corresponding to 2, 3, 4 ECTS credits) you wish to register; 2) in which semester; 3) for which degree programme; 4) your name and first name; 5) your student number; 6) the name and first name of the supervisor of the Reading Course. | W | 2 credits | 4A | Professors | |
| 401-3503-66L | Reading Course THE ENROLMENT IS DONE BY THE STUDY ADMINISTRATION. Please send an email to Studiensekretariat D-MATH <studiensekretariat@math.ethz.ch> including the following pieces of information: 1) which Reading Course (60, 90, 120 hours of work, corresponding to 2, 3, 4 ECTS credits) you wish to register; 2) in which semester; 3) for which degree programme; 4) your name and first name; 5) your student number; 6) the name and first name of the supervisor of the Reading Course. | W | 3 credits | 6A | Professors | |
| 401-3504-66L | Reading Course THE ENROLMENT IS DONE BY THE STUDY ADMINISTRATION. Please send an email to Studiensekretariat D-MATH <studiensekretariat@math.ethz.ch> including the following pieces of information: 1) which Reading Course (60, 90, 120 hours of work, corresponding to 2, 3, 4 ECTS credits) you wish to register; 2) in which semester; 3) for which degree programme; 4) your name and first name; 5) your student number; 6) the name and first name of the supervisor of the Reading Course. | W | 4 credits | 9A | Professors | |