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401-3580-23L 4 Credits BSC , MSC D-MATH

Semiclassical Analysis

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Simon Becker
Number of participants limited to 28.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:22:16

Abstract

'Semiclassical Analysis' provides PDE techniques based on the classical-quantum (particle-wave) correspondence. These techniques include such well-known tools as geometric optics and the Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin approximation.

Resources

Literature

Semiclassical Analysis. Maciej Zworski. Spectral Asymptotics in the semi-classical limit. M. Dimassi, J. Sjöstrand.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , MSC

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Limited places (Special selection)
Signup Start
02.01.2023
Signup End
17.02.2023
Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar Semiclassical Analysis
  • Tue 14:15-16:00 (ML F 36)
2 h weekly

Offered In

  • Mathematics Bachelor
    • Seminars (NOTICE: The number of seminar places is limited, and the special selection procedure should help to allocate the places not primarily according to the registration time. For some seminars everybody is waitlisted first when he/she tries to register for a seminar in myStudies. Moreover: at most 2 mathematics seminars can be chosen per semester.)
  • Mathematics Master
    • Seminars and Semester Papers
      • Seminars (NOTICE: The number of seminar places is limited, and the special selection procedure should help to allocate the places not primarily according to the registration time. For the seminars with pecial selection procedure everybody is waitlisted first when he/she tries to register for a seminar in myStudies. Moreover: At most 2 mathematics seminars can be chosen per semester. In case you need to attend 3 seminars in this semester, please take contact with the Study Administration (email: ).)