These are the Core Courses for the winter semester 2026/27.
1. Geometry and Topology
Title: Algebraic topology II - Topologie II
Lecturer: Blagojevic, FU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 10-12 and THU 10-12, A6/SR 007/008 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Tutorial: THU 16-18, A6/SR 031 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Title: Algebraic topology II - Topologie II
Lecturer: Campos, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 9-11, Room 1.115 and WED 13-15, Room 1.115. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Tutorial: MON 11-13, Room 3.008 (Group 1) or WED 15-17, Room 1.011 (Group 2). Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Title: Analysis and geometry on manifolds - Differentialgeometrie I
Lecturer: Mohnke, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 11-13, Room 1.013 and WED 11-13, Room 1.013. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Tutorial: TUE 13-15, Room 3.006. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Title: Analysis and geometry on manifolds - Differential Geometry II
Lecturer: Sullivan, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: MON 10-12, Room MA 649. and TUE 10-12, Room MA 550. Straße des 17. Juni
Tutorial: TUE or THU, 16–18, Room MA 376
2. Algebraic geometry and number theory
Title: Commutative algebra - Algebra I
Lecturer: Schmitt, FU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 16-18 and TUE 16-18, A6/SR 031 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Tutorial: WED 14-16, T9/Gr. Lecture hall (Takustr. 9)
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Title: Algebraic geometry II - Algebraische Geometrie II
Lecturer: Floccari, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: WED 11-13, Room 1.115 and THU 11-13, Room 1.115. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Tutorial: THU 15-17, Room 3.008. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Title: Commutative algebra - Algebra II
Lecturer: Ortega, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 9-11, Room 1304 and THU 9-11, Room 0307. Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum / Modul 1 - Rudower Chaussee 26 (RUD 26)
Tutorial: THU 11-13, Room 3.008. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Title: Algebraic geometry I - Algebraische Geometrie I
Lecturer: Bunnet, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: WED 10-12, Room MA 545. and THU 12-14, Room MA 644. Straße des 17. Juni
Tutorial: tba
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3. Stochastics and mathematical finance
Title: Stochastic processes I: discrete time - Stochastik II
Lecturer: Perkowski, FU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MOM 10-12 and THU 8-10, A3/Hs 001 Lecture Hall (Arnimallee 3-5)
Tutorial: WED 8-10, A6/SR 031 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
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Title: Stochastic processes I: discrete time - Stochastik II
Lecturer: Becherer, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 13-15, Room 1.115 and THU 9-11, Room 1.115. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Tutorial: MON 15-17, Room 3.006. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Title: Stochastic processes I: discrete time - Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie II
Lecturer: Stannat, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: TUE 14-16, MA 042 and THU 14-16, MA 041. Straße des 17. Juni
Tutorial: MON 14-16 or MON 16-18, MA 749. Straße des 17. Juni
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4. Discrete mathematics and discrete optimization
Title: Combinatorics and graph theory II - Diskrete Mathematik II (Extremal Combinatorics)
Lecturer: Szabó, FU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 12-14 and WED 12-14, KöLu24-26/SR 006 Neuro/Mathe (Königin-Luise-Str. 24 / 26)
Tutorial: WED 10-12, A3/SR 119 (Arnimallee 3-5)
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Title: Discrete Optimization I - Algorithmische Diskrete Mathematik I
Lecturer: Lindermayr, TU
Location: Architecture Building (A). Eugene Paul Wigner Building (EW). Marchstrasse (MAR). TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: TUE 12-14, A 053 and THU 14-16, A 053. Straße des 17. Juni 152
Tutorial: MON 16-18, Room EW 229. TUE 16-18, Room EW 229 (Hardenbergstraße 36). WED 12-14, Room MAR 0.002 (Marchstraße 23)
Exercise: FRI 10-12, Room MA 042 (Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin)
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5. Discrete Geometry
Title: Discrete Geometry I - Diskrete Geometrie I
Lecturer: Loho, FU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 14-16 and TUE 14-16, A6/SR 031 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Tutorial: MON 12-14, KöLu24-26/SR 006 Neuro/Mathe (Königin-Luise-Str. 24 / 26)
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Title: Classical geometries - Geometrie I
Lecturer: Bobenko / Techter, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: THU 14-16, Room MA 549 and FRI 10-12, Room MA 376. Straße des 17. Juni 136
Tutorial: THU 12-14, Room MA 848 and FRI 12-14, Room MA 548. Straße des 17. Juni 136
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Title: Discrete Geometry II - Diskrete Geometrie II
Lecturer: Améndola, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics (MA) and Marchstrasse (MAR). TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 10-12, Room MAR 0.008, Marchstraße 23. and WED 10-12, Room MA 649, Straße des 17. Juni 136
Tutorial: WED 14-16, Room HFT-TA 441. High-Frequency Engineering (HFT), Einsteinufer 25.
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6. Numerical mathematics
Title: Numerical methods for PDEs - Numerik III
Lecturer: John, FU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: MON 14-16 and MON 16-18, A6/SR 007/008 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Tutorial: FRI 8-10, A6/SR 032 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
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Title: Nonlinear optimization - Nichtlineare Optimierung
Lecturer: Hante, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 11-13, Room 1.114 and THU 11-13 Room 1.114. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Tutorial: TUE 13-15, Room 1.012. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Title: Numerical methods for PDEs - Numerik partieller Differentialgleichungen
Lecturer: May, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: TUE 14-16, Room MA 376 and WED 14-16, Room MA 376. Straße des 17. Juni 136
Tutorial: tba
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7. Applied analysis
Title: Functional analysis - Funktionalanalysis
Lecturer: Wozniak, FU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 12-14 and THU 12-14, A6/SR 025/026 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Tutorial: FRI 16-18, A3/SR 115 (Arnimallee 3-5)
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Title: Functional analysis - Funktionalanalysis
Lecturer: Reiß, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 11-13, Room 1303 and THU 13-15 Room 1304. Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum / Modul 1 - Rudower Chaussee 26 (RUD 26)
Tutorial: THU 15-17, Room 1304. Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum / Modul 1 - Rudower Chaussee 26 (RUD 26)
Title: Differentialgleichungen II B
Lecturer: Kreusler, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: TUE 8-10, Room MA 549. Straße des 17. Juni 136
Tutorial: tba
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Only counts as BMS Core Course together with Differentialgleichungen II A
8. Mathematics for AI
Title: Analysis of high-dimensional data - Nonparametric Statistics
Lecturer: Schmidt-Hieber, Gaudlitz, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: TUE 11-13, Room 1.115 and THU 13-15, Room 1.115. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Tutorial: THU 11-13, Room 3.011. Johann-von-Neumann-Haus - Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD 25)
Title: Statistical methods for data science - Methoden der Statistik
Lecturer: Kreher, HU
Location: Institute of Mathematics, HU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: MON 9-11, Room 1304 and FRI 9-11, Room 1304. Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum / Modul 1 - Rudower Chaussee 26 (RUD 26)
Tutorial: FRI 11-13, Room 1304. Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum / Modul 1 - Rudower Chaussee 26 (RUD 26)
*Complementary Core Courses:
Title: Dynamical systems (ODEs) - Mathematical Physics I
Lecturer: Suris, TU
Location: Institute of Mathematics (MA) and Electrical Engineering, New Building (E-N). TU Berlin
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lectures: MON 14-16, MA 142 and WED 14-16, MA 142. Straße des 17. Juni 136
Tutorial: THU 14-16, E-N 195. Einsteinufer 17
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The BMS Core Courses take place at all three universities which do their best to coordinate the schedules according to the scheme below.
