Mission of the BCTP


The Bethe Center is a joint enterprise of theoretical physicists and mathematicians at various institutes of or connected with the University of Bonn. In the spirit of Hans Bethe it fosters research activities over a wide range of theoretical and mathematical physics. The research concentrates on
  • Elementary Particle Physics
  • Hadron- and Nuclear Physics
  • Physics of Cold Atoms
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Astroparticle Physics
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Algebraic Geometry and Topology
  • Partial Differential Equations
It provides a forum for interdisciplinary research throughout the fields of theoretical and mathematical physics. Activities of the Bethe Center include
  • short and long term visitors program
  • workshops on dedicated research topics
  • regular Bethe Seminar Series
  • lectures and seminars for graduate students
More information can be found in the Bethe Center Brochure.