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Welcome & Introduction Day Department of Mathematics Programme Welcome words Dr. Andreas Steiger Study Advisor D-MATH Introduction to Department of Mathematics Prof. Marc Burger Study Director D-MATH Student advisory service / Coaching


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Welcome & Introduction Day Department of Mathematics

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Wer MATH sucht, der findet Programme

Welcome words

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger

Study Advisor D-MATH

Introduction to Department of Mathematics

  • Prof. Marc Burger

Study Director D-MATH

Student advisory service / Coaching

  • Dr. Daniel Köchli

Student Services

Study Administration Marion Allemann

Study Administration

Libraries at ETH Zurich Sigrid Freudl

MathBib

Programme-specific information from your Study Advisor

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger, Dr. Markus Kalisch,
  • Dr. Vasile Gradinaru
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  • Prof. Marc Burger

Study Director D-MATH

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Department of Mathematics

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  • 1855: "Swiss Federal Polytechnic School" was founded, with a department for

teachers of Mathematics and Physics

  • 1932: Department of Mathematics and Physics
  • 1964: Foundation FIM - Institute for Mathematical Research
  • today: Department of Mathematics (D-MATH) / Department of Physics (D-PHYS)
  • 1997:

New study programme Diploma Computational Science and Engineering (CSE)

  • 2003: Bologna process of three cycles in higher education (Bachelor/Master/Doctorat)
  • 2007:

New study programme MSc Statistics

  • 2013: Foundation ITS - Institute for Theoretical Studies

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History of Mathematics at ETH Zurich

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Some figures

Department Mathematics (#FTE jobs)

  • 48.1 professors
  • 114.2 doctoral students
  • 28.9 administrative and technical staff

Numbers of students at D-MATH

  • 731 Bachelor
  • 433 Master
  • 308 new students in total (BSc + MSc)
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D-MATH: Specials or „What‘s cool here“

FIM ITS

SwissMAP

D-MATH

SAM, SfS, IFOR

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Alessio Figalli: Fields Medal winner 2018

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Wendelin Werner: Fields Medal winner 2006

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Do Your Homework!

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What we expect from you:

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Welcome words

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger

Study Advisor D-MATH

Introduction to Department of Mathematics

  • Prof. Marc Burger

Study Director D-MATH

Student advisory service / Coaching

  • Dr. Daniel Köchli

Student Services

Study Administration Marion Allemann

Study Administration

Libraries at ETH Zurich Sigrid Freudl

MathBib

Programme-specific information from your Study Advisor

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger, Dr. Markus Kalisch,
  • Dr. Vasile Gradinaru
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Welcome!

Daniel Köchli coach and advisor

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MSc

ECTS ECTS ECTS

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my academic success at ETH

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MSc 2 3 1 4

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my academic success at ETH

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MSc ETH expertise 3 1 4

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my academic success at ETH

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MSc ETH expertise 3 Motivation 4

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my academic success at ETH

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MSc ETH expertise Studying technique Motivation 4

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my academic success at ETH

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MSc ETH expertise Studying technique Motivation Perseverance

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my academic success at ETH

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MSc ETH expertise Motivation Perseverance Studying technique

Phillips, A. J. K., Clerx, W. M., O’Brien, C. S., Sano, A., Barger, L. K., Picard, R. W., . . . Czeisler, C. A. (2017). Irregular sleep/wake patterns are associated with poorer academic performance and delayed circadian and sleep/wake timing. Scientific Reports, 7, 3216.

Irregular sleep patterns are associated with poorer academic performance

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my academic success at ETH

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MSc ETH expertise Studying technique Motivation Perseverance

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MSc

ECTS ECTS ECTS

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MSc

Pitfalls Obstacles Stumbling blocks Fog

Daniel Köchli www.sts.ethz.ch 044 632 63 43

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Wer MATH sucht, der findet Programme

Welcome words

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger

Study Advisor D-MATH

Introduction to Department of Mathematics

  • Prof. Marc Burger

Study Director D-MATH

Student advisory service / Coaching

  • Dr. Daniel Köchli

Student Services

Study Administration Marion Allemann

Study Administration

Libraries at ETH Zurich Sigrid Freudl

MathBib

Programme-specific information from your Study Advisor

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger, Dr. Markus Kalisch,
  • Dr. Vasile Gradinaru
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Study Administration D-MATH

Marion Allemann

Study Administration D-MATH

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Study Administration D-MATH – Mathematics, CSE and Statistics

Micheline Middleton Eva Künti Marion Allemann

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Lost?

change of address? move grades? examination schedules? thesis? transcripts? student certification? leave of absence semester? credits? invoices? matriculation? exams? change of programme? degree request? grades? Recognition of external courses? ? ? ? categories? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? problems?

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Your contacts Registrar‘s office Examinations Office Study Administration

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Registrar’s Office

change of address leave of absence semester invoices matriculation change of programme student certification

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Examinations Office

Examination schedule registration of exams preponement of examinations FAQ deadlines sick during exams

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Study Administration

Master theses? transcript of records? category/grade assignment? Degree request? when can I expect my grade? request for an external course? problems? deadlines for studies? Graduation ceremony?

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Location and opening hours

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Regulations and Guidelines

https://www.math.ethz.ch/intranet/students/ study-administration.html

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FAQ - frequently asked questions

Many questions you find on our website or in the FAQ – check it out! www.math.ethz.ch/studiensekretariat

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Wer MATH sucht, der findet Programme

Welcome words

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger

Study Advisor D-MATH

Introduction to Department of Mathematics

  • Prof. Marc Burger

Study Director D-MATH

Student advisory service / Coaching

  • Dr. Daniel Köchli

Student Services

Study Administration Marion Allemann

Study Administration

Libraries at ETH Zurich Sigrid Freudl

MathBib

Programme-specific information from your Study Advisor

  • Dr. Andreas Steiger, Dr. Markus Kalisch,
  • Dr. Vasile Gradinaru
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Sigrid Freudl

Mathematics Library

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Libraries at ETH Zurich

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Which libraries are relevant to you?

ETH Library Mathematics Library Computer Science Library Physics Library

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What services do the libraries offer?

Lending

 ETH Library  Physics Library

Workspace

 ETH Library (150)  Mathematics Library (40)  Physics Library (36)  Computer Science Library (40)

Training

 ETH Library  MathBib-Moodle

Specialities

 Reference books (ETH Library)

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Where to look for (e-)books?

E-book Book www.library.ethz.ch

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… and (e-) journals?

E-journal Journal www.library.ethz.ch

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Support for your mathematical work

Subject specialist for mathematics

  • Dr. Flavia Lanini (ETH library)

Ask a librarian

 Scholarly literature  Databases

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Questions? We will be pleased to help you.

Monika Krichel Sigrid Freudl Sara Uberi

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Programme-specific information from your Study Advisor MSc Mathematics/Appl. Mathematics: HG G 19.1 MSc Statistics: HG G 19.2 MSc CSE: meet outside the room Exchange students: Free time, meet in front of HG G 19.1 with VMP for BBQ at 3pm

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And now?