Markus Müller
Group Leader
Müller Group
Contact
Email: Markus.Mueller(at)oeaw.ac.at
Telephone: +43 (1) 51581 - 9530
Room: 1.08
Biographical sketch
Professional Status
2017-present: Junior Research Group Leader, Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI) Vienna, Austria.
Visiting Fellow, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada.
2015–2017: Assistant Professor (tenure track), Departments of Applied Mathematics and Philosophy, University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Associate Faculty member, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada.
Canada Research Chair in the Foundations of Physics.
2013–2015: Junior Research Group Leader, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Heidelberg University, Germany.
2010–2013: Postdoc at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada.
2007–2008: Postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig
2004–2010: Research Assistant in Mathematical Physics (“Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter”), TU Berlin.
Education
2007: Dr. rer. nat., Technische Universität Berlin. Title: Quantum Kolmogorov Complexity and the Quantum Turing Machine. Supervisor: Prof. Ruedi Seiler (Mathematical Physics).
2004: Diploma in physics, Technische Universität Berlin.
1998-2004: Studies of physics and mathematics in Erlangen, Stony Brook (USA), and Berlin.
Teaching
2018/19: Quantum correlations and generalized probabilistic theories: an introduction, University of Vienna
2017: Invited one-week course on Quantum Foundations, “Heidelberg Graduate Days”, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
2015-2017: Two courses in Basic Logic and Statistical Physics, University of Western Ontario, Canada
2013-2015: Several courses in quantum thermodynamics, Quantum correlations and generalized probabilistic theories, Quantum Information Theory at Heidelberg University, Germany
2004-2010: Organization of the exercises and tutorials of several courses in Mathematics, Algebra and Mathematical Physics
Publications
Journal Publication (12)
Hoehn, Philipp A. A.; Krumm, Marius; Mueller, Markus P. P. (2022) Internal quantum reference frames for finite Abelian groups. Journal of Mathematical Physics, Bd. 63 (11), S. ARTN 112207.
Müller, Markus P. (2020) Law without law: from observer states to physics via algorithmic information theory. Quantum, Bd. 4, S. 301.
Lostaglio, Matteo; Mueller, Markus P. (2019) Coherence and Asymmetry Cannot be Broadcast. Phys. Rev. Lett., Bd. 123 (2), S. 020403.
Boes, Paul; Eisert, Jens; Gallego, Rodrigo; Mueller, Markus P.; Wilming, Henrik (2019) Von Neumann Entropy from Unitarity. Phys. Rev. Lett., Bd. 122 (21), S. 210402.
Masanes, Lluís; Galley, Thomas D.; Mueller, Markus P. (2019) The measurement postulates of quantum mechanics are operationally redundant. Nature Communications, Bd. 10, S. 1361.
Krumm, M.; Müller, M. P. (2019) Quantum computation is the unique reversible circuit model for which bits are balls. npj Quantum Information, Bd. 5, S. 7.
Müller, Markus P. (2018) Correlating Thermal Machines and the Second Law in the Nanoscale. Physical Review X, Bd. 8, S. 041051.
Scharlau, Jakob; Mueller, Markus P. (2018) Quantum Horn’s lemma, finite heat baths, and the third law of thermodynamics. Quantum, Bd. 2, S. 54.
Riddell, Jonathon; Müller, Markus P. (2018) Generalized eigenstate typicality in translation-invariant quasifree fermionic models. Physical Review B, Bd. 97, S. 035129.
Garner, Andrew J. P.; Müller, Markus P.; Dahlsten, Oscar C. O. (2017) The complex and quaternionic quantum bit from relativity of simultaneity on an interferometer. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, Bd. 473 (2208).
Müller, M.; Carrozza, S.; Höhn, P. A. (2017) Is the local linearity of space-time inherited from the linearity of probabilities?. Journal of Physics A, Bd. 50 (5), S. 054003.
Höhn, P. A.; Müller, M. P. (2016) An operational approach to spacetime symmetries: Lorentz transformations from quantum communication. New Journal of Physics, Bd. 18, S. 063026.
Contribution in Collection (1)
Koberinski, Adam; Müller, Markus P. (2018) Quantum Theory as a Principle Theory: Insights from an Information-Theoretic Reconstruction. In: Press, Cambridge University (Hrsg.), S. 257-280.