Fakultät für Physik und Geowissenschaften

Institut für Theoretische Physik

FG Computational Quantum Field Theory

Head: Prof. Dr. Wolfhard Janke
Phone: 0341 - 97 32 725
Fax: 0341 - 97 32 548
Email: janke@itp.uni-leipzig.de

Research Fields

• Computer simulations of phase transitions and critical phenomena
• Systems in confined geometry (finite-size scaling for layered systems and capillaries)
• Soft-matter physics (membrans and interfaces)
• Disordered complex systems (spin glasses, random and aperiodic perturbations, random lattices); Monte Carlo simulations and high-temperature series expansions
• Conformal field theory
• Perturbation theory and resummation of divergent series; symbolic algebra
• Quantum statistics in the path-integral formalism; path-integral Monte Carlo simulations
• Quantum-Hall-Effect

Equipment

• PC and workstation cluster

Offers

• Joint research in above topics