Dr. Patrick Ersing

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Patrick Ersing is a PhD student at Linköping University specializing in applied mathematics, specifically high-order nodal discontinuous Galerkin methods for geophysical flows. His research focuses on ensuring entropy stability within numerical analysis and the development of numerical methods to approximate hyperbolic partial differential equations. Additionally, Patrick contributes to the open-source project Trixi.jl, which serves as a numerical simulation framework for conservation laws, emphasizing fast implementation and extensible design. His recent publications, including works on entropy stable methods for shallow water systems and two-layer shallow water equations, showcase his contributions to the field of computational physics and scientific computing.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.