Young researchers such as postdocs, doctoral and masters students
with a background in General Relativity and in PDE Theory, Differential Geometry, or Classical Mechanics
and with interest in interdisciplinary exchange between mathematicians and physicists.
Program
Interdisciplinary mini lecture series with exercise sessions by
Sergio Dain, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina Different proofs of the positive mass theorem
Marc Mars, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain Rigidity results for stationary spacetimes
Niall Ó Murchadha, University College Cork, Ireland Hamiltonian systems, the initial value system, and conserved quantities in General Relativity
Daniel Pollack, University of Washington, Seattle, USA Initial Data for the Cauchy Problem in General Relativity
Contributed talks by participants of the workshop with individual feedback by lecturers and other participants
Evening lectures with a broader scope
Application
Deadline is December 7th, 2014. Please submit a CV and your list of publications along with the questionnaire. If you do not yet have relevant publications please also include a letter of recommendation. Submit all the information via email to grworkshop@math.uni-potsdam.de.
Costs and funding
There is no registration fee, room and board amount to ca. 600 € per participant. Limited funding is
available to support travel and accommodation of individual participants. To apply for funding, see the
application questionnaire. Please do not hesitate to apply for funding.
Organizers
Carla Cederbaum, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen and Jan Metzger, Universität Potsdam.