Mathematics

Are you interested in a doctorate in mathematics?

Decide on your key research area from the diversity of topics offered by the Department of Mathematics, which have been subdivided into the following areas:

• Algebraic, Geometric and Discrete Structures
• Optimization and Partial Differential Equations
• Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics

Please see the department website if you are interested in learning more about the people or the organization behind the research. For information on key research areas, please see the webpages of the individual working groups:

• Algebraic, Geometric and Discrete Structures
• Algebra and Number Theory
• Analysis and Differential Geometry
• Discrete Mathematics

• Optimization and Partial Differential Equations
• Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems
• Optimization and Approximation

• Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics
• Mathematical Statistics and Stochastic Processes

• Further subject groups
• Geometry
• Mathematical Logic and Interdisciplinary Applications of Logic

• Interdisciplinary research groups and centers
• Mathematics Association
• Mathematical Physics
• Hamburg Center for Actuarial Science (HZV)
• Lothar Collatz Center for Computing in Science/RTG 2583 Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Fluid Dynamic Applications