Prof. Dr. Enno Lenzmann

Teaching 

• Course: Hauptvorlesung "Infinitesimalrechnung II"
• Seminar: Analysis-Seminar

Research Interests

Analysis of Partial Differential Equations (PDE) and Mathematical Physics.

Academic Positions

Assistant Professor (tenure-track), University of Basel, 2012 - present

Associate Professor (tenured), University of Copenhagen, 2011- present (on leave)

Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen, 2009 - 2011

CLE Moore Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006 - 2009

Selected Publications (for Complete List see here)

• Uniqueness of nonlinear ground states for fractional Laplacians in R.
  Acta Math. Accepted for publication. 45 pages. Joint with R. Frank.
• Minimizers for the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory of neutron stars and white dwarfs.
  Duke Math. Journal, vol. 152 (2010), no. 2, 257-315. Joint with M. Lewin.
• Uniqueness of ground states for pseudorelativistic Hartree equations.
  Anal. PDE, vol. 2 (2009), no. 1, 1-27.
• Blow-up for nonlinear wave equations describing Boson stars.
  Comm. Pure Appl. Math., vol. 60 (2007), no. 11, 1691-1705. Joint with J. Fröhlich.
• Boson stars as solitary waves.
  Comm. Math. Phys., vol. 274 (2007), 1-30. Joint with J. Fröhlich and B.L.G. Jonsson.

Preprints

• Uniqueness of radial solutions for the fractional Laplacian. Submitted for publication. 38 pages. arXiv:1302.2652. Joint with R. Frank and L. Silvestre.
• Dynamical ionization bounds for atoms. To appear in Analysis & PDE. 25 pages. arXiv:1207.6898. Joint with M. Lewin.
• Nondispersive solutions to the L2-critical half-wave equation. To appear in Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 51 pages. arXiv:1203.2476. Joint with J. Krieger and P. Raphaël.
• On the continuum limit for discrete NLS with long-range lattice interactions. To appear in Comm. Math. Phys. 25 pages. arXiv:1108.6136. Joint with K. Kirkpatrick and G. Staffilani.

Grants and Honors

• Steno Research Grant (2009-2013).
  Amount approx. $725'000.
• NSF Grant DMS-0702492 (2007-2010).
  Amount approx. $120'000.
• ETH Medal 2007

Collaborators

• Rupert Frank, Princeton.
• Jürg Fröhlich, ETH Zürich.
• Christian Hainzl, Tübingen.
• Lars Jonsson, KTH Stockholm.
• Kay Kirkpatrick, Urbana-Champaign
• Antti Knowles, Harvard.
• Joachim Krieger, EPF Lausanne.
• Mathieu Lewin, CNRS and Cergy-Pontoise.
• Gigliola Staffilani, MIT.
• Benjamin Schlein, Bonn.
• Luis Silvestre, Chicago.
• Pierre Raphael, Toulouse.