Martin Lüscher

Office address
Bld 4, Room
2-076
CERN, Physics Department
Route de Meyrin
CH-1211 Geneva 23
Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 767 3204
e-mail: luscher@mail.cern.ch
Research interests
Quantum field theory and elementary particle physics, Quantum
Chromodynamics (QCD), lattice QCD, numerical simulations, parallel
computing.
For an up-to-date list of publications see the SPIRES
High-Energy
Physics
Database.
Selected talks
How to
derive the Virasoro algebra from dilation invariance (Munich
1988)
Andrejewski lectures (1st,2nd,3rd,4th
lecture) (Berlin 2004)
Application
of the Schwarz alternating
procedure in lattice QCD (Tsukuba 2004)
SU(N) gauge
theories and the bosonic string (Niels Bohr Institute 2004)
Stability
of lattice QCD simulations and the thermodynamic limit (Valencia
2005)
Schrödinger
functional
with
Ginsparg--Wilson
fermions (Ringberg Workshop 2006)
Numerical
lattice
QCD
with
light
quarks (Niels Bohr Institute 2006)
Deflating
QCD:
physical
concepts
and
algorithms (Berlin 2007)
Wilson
quarks and the Banks-Casher relation (Trento 2008)
Topology,
the
Wilson
flow
and
the
HMC
algorithm (Villasimius 2010)
Renormalization
and
continuum
limit
of the gradient flow ... (Trento 2011)
Lecture notes
Advanced
lattice
QCD (Les Houches
1997)
Chiral gauge
theories revisited (Erice 2000)
Lattice QCD
--- from quark confinement to asymptotic freedom (Paris 2002)
Computational
strategies
in
lattice
QCD (Les
Houches 2009)
Technical notes
The energy
momentum tensor of critical quantum field theories in 1+1 dimensions
(1976)
Lattice fermions in
4+1 dimensions (August 1999) [Addendum (March 2000)]
Topological
fields in Yang-Mills gauge theories
(February 2000)
Lattice
fermions, exact chiral symmetry and unitarity (August 2000)
Comment on the
PHMC
algorithm (December 2002)
SU(3) matrix
functions (August 2009)
Software
The programs made available on this page may be used
under the terms of the GNU
General
Public Licence (GPL). They are written in C and comply with the ISO
C (formerly ANSI C, also known as C89) standard.
RANLUX
random number generator
Lattice QCD
parallel benchmark
programs
DD-HMC
algorithm for two-flavour lattice QCD
openQCD
simulation program
Zolotarev
rational approximation to the sign function