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Computational Theory and Mathematics research in Switzerland

ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Computational Theory and Mathematics research in 2022–2025 (#12 worldwide), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Switzerland's world rank
#14
of 59 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
717
Top-10% rate
20.1%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Computational Theory and Mathematics in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1ETH ZurichZurich #1255.819.7%217
2École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne #5130.118.2%123

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computational Theory and Mathematics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Computational Theory and Mathematics researchers in Switzerland?

Jürgen Schmidhuber, Herbert Amann and Andreas Krause rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.

  1. 1Jürgen Schmidhuber#468 worldwide overall4.3k citations · 11 works
  2. 2Herbert Amann#8,672 worldwide overall810 citations · 12 works
  3. 3Andreas Krause#13,877 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 16 works
  4. 4Giovanni De Micheli#15,923 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 21 works
  5. 5Lothar Thiele#30,569 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 11 works
  6. 6Niklaus Wirth#31,211 worldwide overall756 citations · 24 works
  7. 7Rüdiger Urbanke#34,702 worldwide overall835 citations · 12 works
  8. 8D. de Werra#47,287 worldwide overall513 citations · 22 works
  9. 9O. Anatole von Lilienfeld#48,987 worldwide overall569 citations · 16 works
  10. 10Christoph Schwab#53,805 worldwide overall727 citations · 21 works
  11. 11John Lygeros#86,168 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 29 works
  12. 12Gisbert Schneider#86,570 worldwide overall502 citations · 20 works
  13. 13Bruno Sudret#101,956 worldwide overall633 citations · 16 works
  14. 14Natasha Sharygina#105,700 worldwide overall358 citations · 25 works
  15. 15Alexander Ostrowski#107,907 worldwide overall324 citations · 10 works

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Computational Theory and Mathematics