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Mathematical Physics research in Germany

University of Bonn ranks first in Germany for Mathematical Physics research in 2022–2025 (#6 worldwide), followed by University of Münster.

Germany's world rank
#3
of 32 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.5k
Top-10% rate
14.7%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Mathematical Physics in Germany?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of BonnBonn #655.918.4%80
2University of MünsterMünster #484.714.0%60

Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Mathematical Physics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Mathematical Physics researchers in Germany?

Otto E. Rössler, D. Stauffer and Kurt Binder rank highest among researchers based in Germany.

  1. 1Otto E. Rössler#15,070 worldwide overall864 citations · 8 works
  2. 2D. Stauffer#22,487 worldwide overall1k citations · 12 works
  3. 3Kurt Binder#22,752 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 12 works
  4. 4Carl Ludwig Siegel#22,882 worldwide overall393 citations · 7 works
  5. 5R. H. Cameron#23,363 worldwide overall770 citations · 8 works
  6. 6Martin Burger#23,614 worldwide overall972 citations · 18 works
  7. 7Don Zagier#32,692 worldwide overall437 citations · 16 works
  8. 8Peter Grassberger#39,553 worldwide overall813 citations · 12 works
  9. 9Friedrich Hirzebruch#41,079 worldwide overall249 citations · 7 works
  10. 10D. Lüke#42,769 worldwide overall899 citations · 8 works
  11. 11A. Blumen#44,097 worldwide overall713 citations · 8 works
  12. 12Wilhelm Winter#54,800 worldwide overall305 citations · 12 works
  13. 13Dietmar Saupe#72,255 worldwide overall507 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Wolfgang Krieger#72,873 worldwide overall173 citations · 9 works
  15. 15Thomas Bartsch#74,861 worldwide overall573 citations · 23 works

How Germany compares with other countries in Mathematical Physics