Position

Associate Professor,
Head of the Department of Global Analysis.

Address

Mathematical Institute
Silesian University in Opava
Na Rybnicku 1
746 01 Opava, Czech Republic

Phone

+420 553 684 675

Fax

+420 553 684 680

E-mail

WWW

Personal WWW pages

Curriculum

- Undergraduate study at the Charles University, Prague, Department of Mathematical Physics (1985-1990).
- Diploma Thesis: "Thermodynamics of Black Holes" (in Czech, Prague 1990).
- Graduate study at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Department of Physics (1992-1996).
- Ph.D. Thesis: "Spacetime and Free Quantum Fields" (Edmonton, 1996).
- Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Department of Physics (1996-1999).
- Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Institute of Physics (1999-2001).
- Mathematical Institute of the Silesian University in Opava (since 1999).

Research

Geometrical methods in physics, mathematical physics.

List of publications

Tomas Kopf and Mario Paschke: Generally covariant quantum mechanics on noncommutative configuration spaces, J. Math. Phys. 48, 112101 (2007) (15 pages), ArXiv: math-ph/0708.0388.
Tomas Kopf: The semiclassical Einstein equations, in O. Semerak, J. Podolsky and M. Zofka: Gravitation: Following the Prague Inspiration , A Volume in Celebration of the 60th Birthday of Jiří Bičák (2002) World Scientific, Singapore.
Jana Kopfova and Tomas Kopf: Differential equations, hysteresis and time delay, Z. angew. Math. Phys. 53 676-691 (2002).
Tomas Kopf and Mario Paschke: A Spectral Quadruple for de Sitter Space, J. Math. Phys. 43 818-846 (2002), ArXiv: math-ph/0012012.
Tomas Kopf and Mario Paschke: Spectral Quadruples, Mod.Phys.Lett. A16: 291-298 (2001), ArXiv: math-ph/0105006.
Tomas Kopf: Spectral geometry of spacetime, Int.J.Mod.Phys. B14: 2359-2366 (2000), ArXiv: hep-th/0005260
Tomas Kopf, Ademir E. Santana and Faqir C. Khanna, Quantum Symmetries and Thermal Field Dynamics, Czech. J. Phys., 48:1401-1405,1998
Tomas Kopf and David A. Craig, Generalized Quantum Mechanics for Fermionic Systems, Proceedings of the 1997 Lake Louise Winter Institute 561-568 (1998), World Scientific, Singapore.
Tomas Kopf, Spectral Geometry and Causality, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 13 2693-2708 (1998), ArXiv:gr-qc/9609050.
Tomas Kopf, Ademir E. Santana and Faqir C. Khanna, Thermal Field Dynamics and Bialgebras}, J. Math. Phys. 38 4971-4979 (1997), Arxiv:hep-th/9612137.
Ademir E. Santana, Tomas Kopf and Faqir C. Khanna, Hopf Algebras, Lie symmetries and Thermal Field Theories, Proceedings of the 1996 Lake Louise Winter Institute 510 - 519 (1997), World Scientific, Singapore.
Tomas Kopf: Geometric Information in a Field Hamiltonian, Proceedings of the 1995 Lake Louise Winter Institute 400-406, (1996), World Scientific, Singapore.

Reviews

Tomas Kopf, Book Review: Geometric Quantization by N. M. J. Woodhouse, General Relativity and Gravitation, Vol. 25 (1993) p. 437-438.

Curriculum

Research

List of publications

Reviews

Preprints