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Professor Ingo Witt is a distinguished faculty member at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Göttingen, where he maintains an active research program in mathematical analysis. His research focuses on the analysis of partial differential equations, microlocal analysis, and spectral and scattering theory, with significant contributions to understanding nonlinear hyperbolic equations and conormal distributions.
Witt's research interests center on advanced mathematical analysis, particularly the theory of partial differential equations. His work examines PDEs of mixed elliptic-hyperbolic type, hyperbolic differential operators on edge manifolds, conormal distributions in nonlinear analysis, and semilinear elliptic differential equations on singular spaces. His approach combines geometric methods with advanced analytical techniques to tackle problems in mathematical physics.
Analysis of Professor Witt's recent publications reveals a consistent focus on nonlinear wave equations, Tricomi-type equations, and shock wave phenomena. His work demonstrates increasing sophistication in handling low-regularity solutions and singularity formation in multidimensional settings. The research shows strong connections between theoretical mathematics and applications in fluid dynamics and mathematical physics.
- Honorary doctorate of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (Sep 27, 2018)
Professor Witt has supervised numerous doctoral and master's students, including Yang Zhipeng, Gisel Mattar, Rayhana Darwich, and Santiago Correa. His research has been supported through the Research Training Group 2491: Fourier Analysis and Spectral Theory, and previously through Research Training Group 1493: Mathematical Structures in Modern Quantum Physics. He has co-organized multiple summer schools and is a member of the program board for the International Doctoral Program in Mathematics at Tbilisi State University.
Witt leads the Oberseminar "Analysis of Partial Differential Equations" and co-leads the Oberseminar "Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics" with Professor Bahns. His research group actively engages with current challenges in nonlinear PDE theory, particularly in understanding singularity formation and propagation in hyperbolic systems.
