Prof. Dr. Francesco Knechtli	"High Performance Computing in Theoretical Physics"	Research Interests
Please find a brief CV here .	Prof. Dr. Francesco Knechtli Bergische Universität Wuppertal Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften Theoretische Teilchenphysik Gaussstr. 20 D-42119 Wuppertal Germany Office D.10.24 Phone +49 202 439 2630 Fax +49 202 439 3860 E-mail knechtli@physik.uni-wuppertal.de	Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics Lattice Gauge Theory Quantum Chromodynamics: charmonium, effects of heavy sea quarks, strong coupling, static quark-antiquark potential, algorithms for dynamical fermions Non-perturbative Gauge-Higgs Unification: five-dimensional gauge theories, spontaneous symmetry breaking, dimensional reduction Research Unit ``Future methods for studying confined gluons in QCD'' (FOR 5269) funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Book, review, links	Group Members	Teaching
F. Knechtli, M. Günther, M. Peardon "Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics: Practical Essentials" SpringerBriefs in Physics, 2017 K. Knechtli, E. Rinaldi "Extra-dimensional models on the lattice" Review for the special issue "Lattice gauge theory beyond QCD" in Int. J. Mod. Phys. A31 (2016) no.22. Gauss Centre for Supercomputing, "Charm Loop Effects: Decoupling and Charmonium" Gauss Centre for Supercomputing, "Multi-hadron States and String Breaking on Fine Lattices with Light Pions" Gauss Centre for Supercomputing, "Charm Sea Effects on Heavy Flavor Mesons" Gauss Centre for Supercomputing, "Matter Anti-Matter Annihilation in Charmonium"	Prof. Dr. Nikos Irges, Humboldt Fellow Dr. Tomasz Korzec, Postdoc (akademischer Rat) Dr. Roman Höllwieser, Postdoc MSc Juan Andres Urrea, PhD student MSc Tom Asmussen, PhD student	Coordinator of the International and Interdisciplinary Master Programme "Computer Simulation in Science" (CSIS) Courses: Summer term 2022: Mathematische Methoden (BSc Physics, in German) Winter term 2021/22: Introduction to Computer Simulation (CSiS) Lab Course II (CSiS) Winter term 2019/20: Advanced Quantum Mechanics (Physics) Summer term 2021: Statistical Mechanics (Physics)
Events	Former Group Members	Teaching Archive
Symposium and Colloquia on Lattice Gauge Theory Japan Days, May 2nd, 2011	Dr. Vanessa Koch, Peter Funke, Dr. Salvatore Calì, Dr. Jacob Finkenrath Dr. Björn Leder Dr. Graham John Moir Dr. Antonio Rago Dr. Kyoko Yoneyama Maurizio Alberti Peter Dziennik Magdalena Luz	Video recordings of the lectures of "Introduction to Computer Simulation" (from winter term 20/21) Video recordings of the lectures of "Lab Course II" (from winter term 2020/21)