For Students
Recommended courses
If you are interested in the area of theoretical elementary particle physics and cosmology, we recommend to take the following courses (when offered):
FS 2024:
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Field Theory (= Höhere Quantenmechanik und Quantenfeldtheorie)
HS 2024:
- Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics 1 (= Theoretische Elementarteilchenphysik 1)
- General Relativity (= Allgemeine Relativitätstheorie)
FS 2025:
- Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics 2 (= Theoretische Elementarteilchenphysik 2)
- Theory Proseminar: "The Early Universe"
HS 2025/FS 2025:
- General Relativity (= Allgemeine Relativitätstheorie)
- Theoretical Cosmology
- Introduction to Supersymmetric Particle Physics
Recommended additional courses include:
- Group Theory and Applications
- Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods
- Introduction to Computational Quantum Mechanics
- Mathematical Methods in Particle Physics
- Symmetries and Fields
- Compact Stars and Black Holes
- Nuclear Astrophysics
Please contact Prof. Stefan Antusch for further information. For the course "Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics", it is necessary that you have heard "Advanced Quantum Mechanics" before, and for studying "Introduction to Supersymmetric Particle Physics" the content of the courses "Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics 1&2" is required.
Project and Master theses
We are offering project and Master theses on various topics in theoretical elementary particle physics and cosmology. Please contact Prof. Stefan Antusch for further information.