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BIO
Jordi Gaset Rifá has a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the Technical University of Catalonia. His research focuses on the confluence between differential geometry and theoretical physics. He has published more than twenty articles, organised various conferences and is the PhD advisor of a doctoral student.
He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on mathematics, physics, data science and engineering, and supervised several bachelor’s and master’s thesis. He has worked as a data analyst in research projects and in private companies.
Research IDs:
Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EUR3KgsAAAAJ&hl=ca
Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8796-3149
Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57192909624
Education
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (2018)
Master in Astrophysics, Particle Physics and Cosmology, Universitat de Barcelona (2014)
Graduate in Mathematics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (2012) and Graduate in Physics, Universitat de Barcelona (2014)
Research Interests
Mathematical physics. The geometry of field theories.
Career
Professor, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, February 2023
Professor, Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, September 2021–January 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, September 2019– August 2021
Assistant Professor, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, December 2018–June2019
Data Analyst, Aplicaciones en Informática Avanzada, August 2012–September 2013
Publications in Scientific Journals
de León, Manuel; Gaset, Jordi; Muñoz-Lecanda, Miguel C.; Rivas, Xavier; Román-Roy, Narciso: “Multicontact formulation for non-conservative field theories”, Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, 56 (2), Art. 025201, 2023.
de León, Manuel; Gaset, Jordi; Gràcia, Xavier; Muñoz-Lecanda, Miguel C.; Rivas, Xavier: “Time-dependent contact mechanics”, Monatshefte für Mathematik, 1-35, 2022.
Gaset, Jordi; Gràcia, Xavier; Muñoz-Lecanda, Miguel C.; Rivas, Xavier; Román-Roy, Narciso: “New contributions to the Hamiltonian and Lagrangian contact formalisms for dissipative mechanical systems and their symmetries”, International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics, 17 (06), Art. 2050090, 2020.
Gaset, Jordi; Gràcia, Xavier; Muñoz-Lecanda, Miguel C.; Rivas, Xavier; Román-Roy, Narciso: “A contact geometry framework for field theories with dissipation”, Annals of Physics, 414, Art 168092, 2020.
Gaset, Jordi; Román-Roy, Narciso: “Multisymplectic unified formalism for Einstein-Hilbert gravity”, Journal of Mathematical Physics, 59 (3), Art. 032502, 2018.