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  • 2007 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematics

Overview

Erwin Bolthausen is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland, contributing to the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans several subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics, Statistics and Probability, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

Their work focuses on main topics such as Theoretical and Computational Physics, Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods, Topological and Geometric Data Analysis, Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates, Strong Light-Matter Interactions, and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics.

Bolthausen has published papers primarily in the arXiv (Cornell University) repository. Recent publications include:

  • "Gardner formula for Ising perceptron models at small densities," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Self-repellent Brownian Bridges in an Interacting Bose Gas," 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent coauthors in Bolthausen's research include Shuta Nakajima, Nike Sun, Changji Xu, Wolfgang Köenig, and Chiranjib Mukherjee. This network reflects interdisciplinary collaboration across theoretical and applied mathematical physics.

In 2007, Bolthausen was recognized by the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften, specifically in the field of Mathematics.

Best Publications

  • On Ruelle's Probability Cascades and an Abstract Cavity Method

    E. Bolthausen;A.-S. Sznitman

  • On the Central Limit Theorem for Stationary Mixing Random Fields

    E. Bolthausen

  • Entropic repulsion and the maximum of the two-dimensional harmonic crystal

    Erwin Bolthausen;Jean-Dominique Deuschel;Giambattista Giacomin

  • A note on the diffusion of directed polymers in a random environment

    Erwin Bolthausen

  • An Iterative Construction of Solutions of the TAP Equations for the Sherrington–Kirkpatrick Model

    Erwin Bolthausen

  • An estimate of the remainder in a combinatorial central limit theorem

    E. Bolthausen

  • On a Functional Central Limit Theorem for Random Walks Conditioned to Stay Positive

    Erwin Bolthausen

  • A Central Limit Theorem for Two-Dimensional Random Walks in Random Sceneries

    Erwin Bolthausen

  • On the Satic and Dynamic Points of View for Certain Random Walks in Random Environment

    Erwin Bolthausen;Alain-Sol Sznitman

  • Ten Lectures on Random Media

    Erwin Bolthausen;Alain-Sol Sznitman

  • Exact Convergence Rates in Some Martingale Central Limit Theorems

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  • Laplace approximations for sums of independent random vectors

    E. Bolthausen

  • The Berry-Esseen theorem for strongly mixing Harris recurrent Markov chains

    E. Bolthausen

  • Localization transition for a polymer near an interface

    E Erwin Bolthausen;den WThF Frank Hollander

  • The Berry-Esseen theorem for functionals of discrete Markov chains

    E. Bolthausen

  • Zurich lectures in advanced mathematics

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  • Localization of a Two-Dimensional Random Walk with an Attractive Path Interaction

    Erwin Bolthausen

  • ENTROPIC REPULSION OF THE LATTICE FREE FIELD

    Erwin Bolthausen;Jean-Dominique Deuschel;Ofer Zeitouni

  • Moderate deviations for the volume of the Wiener sausage

    van den M Michiel Berg;E Erwin Bolthausen;den WThF Frank Hollander

  • Recurrence and Transience of Random Walks¶in Random Environments on a Strip

    Erwin Bolthausen;Ilya Goldsheid

  • Recursions and tightness for the maximum of the discrete, two dimensional Gaussian Free Field

    Erwin Bolthausen;Jean-Dominique Deuschel;Ofer Zeitouni

  • Lectures on probability theory and statistics

    E. Bolthausen;E. Perkins;A.W. van der Vaart

Frequent Co-Authors

Edwin Perkins
Edwin Perkins University of British Columbia
Aad van der Vaart
Aad van der Vaart Delft University of Technology
Ofer Zeitouni
Ofer Zeitouni Weizmann Institute of Science
Giambattista Giacomin
Giambattista Giacomin Université Paris Cité
Remco van der Hofstad
Remco van der Hofstad Eindhoven University of Technology
Friedrich Götze
Friedrich Götze Bielefeld University

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