Priv.-Doz. Dr. Sebastian Heller
Mathematisches Institut
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Mathematikon,
Im Neuenheimer Feld 205 ,
D-69120 Heidelberg
Office: Home
Telephone:
E-mail: heller@mathi.uni-heidelberg.de
Three views of a constant mean curvature surface in the 3-sphere. Images by
Nick Schmitt based on the joint paper 'Deformations of symmetric CMC surfaces in the 3-sphere'.
Office Hours
open door policy
Research
My research interests are harmonic maps, integrable systems and moduli spaces, as well as their applications in geometry and physics.
Teaching
Summer term 2020:
Differentialgeometrie 1
Hauptseminar Differentialgeometrie
Winter term 2019/20:
Mathematik 1 für Ingenieure
Winter term 2016/17:
Riemannsche Flächen
Summer term 2016:
Ausgewählte Kapitel der Differentialgeometrie
Winter term 2015/16:
Mathematik für Physiker 3
Summer term 2015:
Mathematik für Physiker 2
Winter term 2014/15:
Ausgewälte Kapitel der Differentialgeometrie
Summer term 2014:
Seminar Geometrie von Flächen
Winter term 2013/14:
Einführung in Mannigfaltigkeiten
Seminar Riemannsche Flächen
Summer term 2013:
on parental leave
Winter term 2012/13:
Liegruppen und Liealgebren
Projektive Geometrie
Publications
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Higher solutions of Hitchin's self-duality equations
with Lynn Heller
accepted for publication in Journal of Integrable Systems
Preprint: arxiv: 1801.02402
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Energy of sections of the Deligne-Hitchin twistor space
with Florian Beck and Markus Roeser
published online in Math. Annalen
Preprint: arxiv: 1903.02497
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Minimal n-noids in hyperbolic and anti-de Sitter 3-space
with Alexander I. Bobenko and Nicholas Schmitt
Proceedings of the Royal Society A, DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2019.0173
Preprint: arxiv: 1902.07992
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Real holomorphic sections of the Deligne-Hitchin moduli space
with I. Biswas and M. Roeser
Comm. Math. Phys., Volume 366, Issue 3 (2019), pages 1099-1133
Preprint: arXiv:1802.06587
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Branes through finite group actions
with Laura P. Schaposnik
J.
Geom. Phys., Volume 129, July 2018, Pages 279-293
Preprint: arxiv: 1611.00391
Navigating the Space of Symmetric CMC Surfaces
with Lynn Heller and Nicholas Schmitt
Journal of Differential Geometry, Vol. 110, No. 3
(2018), pp. 413-455
Preprint: arxiv: 1501.01929
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Automorphisms of a rank one Deligne-Hitchin moduli space
with Indranil Biswas
SIGMA 13 (2017), 072, 19 pages; online version
Preprint: arxiv: 1704.04924
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The asymptotic behavior of the monodromy representations of the associated families of compact CMC surfaces
Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society 2016;
doi: 10.1112/blms/bdw036
Preprint: arXiv:1505.00747
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The spectral curve theory for (k,l)-symmetric CMC surfaces
with Lynn Heller and Nicholas Schmitt
J. Geom. Phys. 98 (2015), 201-213.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomphys.2015.08.010
Preprint version
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Abelianization of Fuchsian Systems on a 4-punctured sphere and applications
with Lynn Heller
Journal of Symplectic Geometry, Vol. 14, No. 4 (2016), pp. 1059-1088
Preprint version
Conformally flat circle bundles over surfaces
Diff. Geom. Appl. 40 (2015), 103-110.
Preprint version
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Deformations of symmetric CMC surfaces in the 3-sphere
with Nick Schmitt
Experimental Mathematics , Volume 24, Issue 1 (2015), pp 65-75.
Preprint: arxiv: 1305.4107
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A spectral curve approach to Lawson symmetric CMC surfaces of genus 2
Math. Annalen, Volume 360, Issue 3 (2014), pp 607-652.
DOI: 10.1007/s00208-014-1044-4
Preprint: arxiv: 1209.3200
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Lawson's genus two minimal surface and meromorphic connections
Math. Z., Volume 274 (2013), pp 745-760.
DOI: 10.1007/s00209-012-1094-9
Preprint version
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Higher genus minimal surfaces in S^3 and stable bundles.
J. Reine Angew. Math. (Crelle's Journal), Volume 685 (2013), pp 105-122.
DOI: 10.1515/crelle-2012-0011
Preprint version
Review
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Higher genus CMC surfaces via integrable systems
Abresch U, Pedit F, Umehara M.: Progress in Surface Theory. Oberwolfach Rep. Volume 10 (2013), pp 1253-1312.
DOI: 10.4171/OWR/2013/21
Conformal fibrations of S3 by circles.
Harmonic maps and differential geometry, Contemp. Math., Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, Volume 542 (2011), pp 195-202.
Preprint version
Review
Harmonic morphisms on conformally flat 3-spheres
Bull. Lond. Math. Soc., Volume 43 (2011), no. 1, 137-150.
Preprint version
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with A. Gerding, F. Pedit and N. Schmitt
in Systèmes intégrables et théorie des champs quantiques, eds: P. Baird, F. Hélein, J. Kouneiher, F. Pedit, V. Roubtsov, collection Travaux en Cours en Physique-Mathématiques, no 75, Hermann (2009).
Preprints
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On certain Tannakian categories of integrable connections over Kaehler manifolds
with Indranil Biswas, Joćo Pedro dos Santos and Sorin Dumitrescu
Preprint: arXiv:2005.02564
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Branes and moduli spaces of Higgs bundles on smooth projective varieties
with Indranil Biswas and Laura P. Schaposnik
Preprint: arxiv:2003.06997
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Irreducible flat SL(2,R)-connections on the trivial holomorphic bundle
with Indranil Biswas and Sorin Dumitrescu
Preprint: arxiv:2003.06997
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Willmore spheres in the 3-sphere revisited
Preprint: arxiv:2003.06922
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Area Estimates for High genus Lawson surfaces via DPW
with Lynn Heller and Martin Traizet
Preprint: arxiv:1907.07139
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Real projective structures on Riemann surfaces and new hyper-Kähler manifolds
Preprint: arXiv:1906.10350
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Stability properties of 2-lobed Delaunay tori in the 3-sphere
with Lynn Heller and Cheikh Birahim Ndiaye
Preprint: arxiv:1903.11830
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Isothermic constrained Willmore tori in 3-space
with Lynn Heller and Cheikh Birahim Ndiaye
Preprint: arxiv: 1903.11823
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Exploring the space of compact symmetric CMC surfaces
with Lynn Heller and Nicholas Schmitt
Preprint: arxiv: 1503.07838
Theses
Habilitationsschrift, Universität Tübingen, 2013
PhD thesis, Humboldt Universität Berlin, 2008