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401-2334-AAL 6 Credits MSC D-MATH
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Mathematical Methods of Physics II

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Thomas Hans Willwacher
Enrolment ONLY for MSc students with a decree declaring this course unit as an additional admission requirement. Any other students (e.g. incoming exchange students, doctoral students) CANNOT enrol for this course unit.
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Last Updated: 2026-06-01 11:33:48

Abstract

Group theory: groups, representation of groups, unitary and orthogonal groups, Lorentz group. Lie theory: Lie algebras and Lie groups. Representation theory: representation theory of finite groups, representations of Lie algebras and Lie groups, physical applications (eigenvalue problems with symmetry).

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 120 minutes
Aids
Summary: 2 pages (i.e. one sheet double-sided, or two sheets single-sided) hand- or computer-written.Translation dictionary mother tongue - English.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
revision course / private study Mathematical Methods of Physics II
Self-study course. No presence required.
No time listed 180 h semesterly

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