The Mathematics Division of the Department of Mathematics/Computer Science offers a wide range of mathematical specializations in research and teaching, with both applied and pure mathematics equally represented.

Our courses include degree programs (B.Sc., M.Sc.) in mathematics and business mathematics, as well as teacher training programs (B.A., M.Ed.) for high schools, comprehensive schools, and vocational colleges.

Our research focuses

Algebra & Number Theory
Differential Equations and Mathematical Physics
Discrete Mathematics & Optimization
Geometry & Topology
Geometric Analysis
Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing
Stochastics & Insurance Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics/Computer Science has numerous interdisciplinary links within the university, including cooperation with medicine, physics and the geosciences. Both computer science and mathematics are integrated into the university's central profile area "Intelligent Methods for Earth System Sciences".