Mathematics Master |
Electives
For 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: Applied Mathematics and Further Application-Oriented Fields
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Selection: Numerical Analysis |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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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 | |
401-4657-00 V | Numerical Analysis of Stochastic ODEs (Comp. Meth. Quant. Fin.: Monte Carlo and Sampling Methods) | | | 3 hrs | | K. Kirchner |
401-4657-00 U | Numerical Analysis of Stochastic ODEs (Comp. Meth. Quant. Fin.: Monte Carlo and Sampling Methods)
Groups are selected in myStudies.
| | | 1 hrs | | K. Kirchner |
401-4785-00L | Mathematical and Computational Methods in Photonics | W | 8 credits | 4G | |
401-4785-00 G | Mathematical and Computational Methods in Photonics | | | 4 hrs | | H. Ammari |
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Selection: Probability Theory, Statistics |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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401-4597-67L | Random Walks on Transitive Graphs | W | 4 credits | 2V | |
401-4597-67 V | Random Walks on Transitive Graphs | | | 2 hrs | | V. Tassion |
401-4619-67L | Advanced Topics in Computational Statistics | W | 4 credits | 2V | |
401-4619-00 V | Advanced Topics in Computational Statistics
Does not take place this semester. As an exception does not take place in HS 2019. | | | 2 hrs | | not available |
401-3628-14L | Bayesian Statistics | W | 4 credits | 2V | |
401-3628-14 V | Bayesian Statistics | | | 2 hrs | | F. Sigrist |
401-3619-69L | Mathematics Tools in Machine Learning | W | 4 credits | 2G | |
401-3619-69 G | Mathematics Tools in Machine Learning | | | 2 hrs | | F. Balabdaoui |
401-0625-01L | Applied Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design | W | 5 credits | 2V + 1U | |
401-0625-01 V | Applied Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design | | | 2 hrs | | L. Meier |
401-0625-01 U | Applied Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design | | | 1 hrs | | L. Meier |
401-0649-00L | Applied Statistical Regression | W | 5 credits | 2V + 1U | |
401-0649-00 V | Applied Statistical Regression | | | 2 hrs | | M. Dettling |
401-0649-00 U | Applied Statistical Regression
Mon 10-12 might not work for all different programmes where this course is offered. On sufficient demand, other slots (tentatively Mon 15-17 or Fri 10-12) for the exercise sessions can be offered. | | | 1 hrs | | M. Dettling |
401-3627-00L | High-Dimensional Statistics | W | 4 credits | 2V | |
401-3627-00 V | High-Dimensional Statistics | | | 2 hrs | | P. L. Bühlmann |
401-4623-00L | Time Series Analysis | W | 6 credits | 3G | |
401-4623-00 G | Time Series Analysis
Does not take place this semester. | | | 3 hrs | | N. Meinshausen |
401-3612-00L | Stochastic Simulation | W | 5 credits | 3G | |
401-3612-00 G | Stochastic Simulation
Does not take place this semester. | | | 3 hrs | | |
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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 ( Link) after having received the credits. |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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401-3925-00L | Non-Life Insurance: Mathematics and Statistics | W | 8 credits | 4V + 1U | |
401-3925-00 V | Non-Life Insurance: Mathematics and Statistics | | | 4 hrs | | M. V. Wüthrich |
401-3925-00 U | Non-Life Insurance: Mathematics and Statistics | | | 1 hrs | | M. V. Wüthrich |
401-3922-00L | Life Insurance Mathematics | W | 4 credits | 2V | |
401-3922-00 V | Life Insurance Mathematics | | | 2 hrs | | M. Koller |
401-3928-00L | Reinsurance Analytics | W | 4 credits | 2V | |
401-3928-00 V | Reinsurance Analytics | | | 2 hrs | | P. Antal,
P. Arbenz |
401-3927-00L | Mathematical Modelling in Life Insurance | W | 4 credits | 2V | |
401-3927-00 V | Mathematical Modelling in Life Insurance | | | 2 hrs | | T. J. Peter |
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Selection: Mathematical Physics, Theoretical Physics |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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402-0843-00L | Quantum Field Theory I Special Students UZH must book the module PHY551 directly at UZH. | W | 10 credits | 4V + 2U | |
402-0843-00 V | Quantum Field Theory I
**together with University of Zurich** | | | 4 hrs | | N. Beisert |
402-0843-00 U | Quantum Field Theory I
**together with University of Zurich**
Thu 14:45-16:30 or Fri 9:45-11:30. Exercises start in the second week of the semester. | | | 2 hrs | | N. Beisert |
402-0861-00L | Statistical Physics | W | 10 credits | 4V + 2U | |
402-0861-00 V | Statistical Physics | | | 4 hrs | | G. M. Graf |
402-0861-00 U | Statistical Physics | | | 2 hrs | | G. M. Graf |
402-0830-00L | General Relativity Special Students UZH must book the module PHY511 directly at UZH. | W | 10 credits | 4V + 2U | |
402-0830-00 V | General Relativity
**together with University of Zurich** | | | 4 hrs | | P. Jetzer |
402-0830-00 U | General Relativity
**together with University of Zurich** | | | 2 hrs | | P. Jetzer |
402-0897-00L | Introduction to String Theory | W | 6 credits | 2V + 1U | |
402-0897-00 V | Introduction to String Theory
Note that there will be no lecture in the first week of semester. The first lecture will take place on 24.09 from 08:00 to 12:00. The additional two hours are subject to confirmation. More details will be sent out to those who have registered for the course shortly before the start of semester. | | | 2 hrs | | B. Hoare |
402-0897-00 U | Introduction to String Theory
Wed 10-11 | | | 1 hrs | | B. Hoare |
402-0878-00L | Field Theory with Symmetries and the Batalin-Vilkovisky Formalism | W | 4 credits | 2G | |
402-0878-00 G | Field Theory with Symmetries and the Batalin-Vilkovisky Formalism | | | 2 hrs | | M. Schiavina |
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Selection: Mathematical Optimization, Discrete Mathematics |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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401-3055-64L | Algebraic Methods in Combinatorics | W | 6 credits | 2V + 1U | |
401-3055-64 V | Algebraic Methods in Combinatorics | | | 2 hrs | | B. Sudakov |
401-3055-64 U | Algebraic Methods in Combinatorics
Groups are selected in myStudies.
| | | 1 hrs | | B. Sudakov |
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Auswahl: Theoretical Computer Science, Discrete Mathematics |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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263-4500-00L | Advanced Algorithms | W | 6 credits | 2V + 2U + 1A | |
263-4500-00 V | Advanced Algorithms | | | 2 hrs | | M. Ghaffari,
A. Krause |
263-4500-00 U | Advanced Algorithms | | | 2 hrs | | M. Ghaffari,
A. Krause |
263-4500-00 A | Advanced Algorithms | | | 1 hrs | | M. Ghaffari,
A. Krause |
252-1425-00L | Geometry: Combinatorics and Algorithms | W | 6 credits | 2V + 2U + 1A | |
252-1425-00 V | Geometry: Combinatorics and Algorithms | | | 2 hrs | | B. Gärtner,
M. Hoffmann,
M. Wettstein |
252-1425-00 U | Geometry: Combinatorics and Algorithms | | | 2 hrs | | B. Gärtner,
M. Hoffmann,
M. Wettstein |
252-1425-00 A | Geometry: Combinatorics and Algorithms
Project Work, no fixed presence required. | | | 1 hrs | | B. Gärtner,
M. Hoffmann,
M. Wettstein |
252-0417-00L | Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Methods | W | 8 credits | 3V + 2U + 2A | |
252-0417-00 V | Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Methods | | | 3 hrs | | A. Steger |
252-0417-00 U | Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Methods | | | 2 hrs | | A. Steger |
252-0417-00 A | Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Methods
Project Work, no fixed presence required. | | | 2 hrs | | A. Steger |
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Selection: Further Realms |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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227-0423-00L | Neural Network Theory | W | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | |
227-0423-00 V | Neural Network Theory | | | 2 hrs | | H. Bölcskei,
E. Riegler |
227-0423-00 U | Neural Network Theory | | | 1 hrs | | H. Bölcskei,
E. Riegler |
401-3502-69L | Reading Course To start an individual reading course, contact an authorised supervisor Linkand register your reading course in myStudies. | W | 2 credits | 4A | |
401-3502-00 A | Reading Course (2 KP)
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
| | | 60s hrs | by appt. | Supervisors |
401-3503-69L | Reading Course To start an individual reading course, contact an authorised supervisor Linkand register your reading course in myStudies. | W | 3 credits | 6A | |
401-3503-00 A | Reading Course (3 KP)
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
| | | 90s hrs | by appt. | Supervisors |
401-3504-69L | Reading Course To start an individual reading course, contact an authorised supervisor Linkand register your reading course in myStudies. | W | 4 credits | 9A | |
401-3504-00 A | Reading Course (4 KP)
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
| | | 120s hrs | by appt. | Supervisors |
401-0000-00L | Communication in Mathematics | W | 2 credits | 1V | |
401-0000-00 V | Communication in Mathematics | | | 1 hrs | | W. Merry |
401-0000-99L | Communication in Mathematics (Upgrade 2018 → 2019) This course unit is only for students who got 1 ECTS credit from last year's course unit 401-0000-00L CiM. (Registration now closed.) | W | 1 credit | 1V | |
401-0000-00 V | Communication in Mathematics | | | 1 hrs | | W. Merry |