Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30pm, Room 2-338
Refreshments in Room 2-349 at 3:30pm
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Spring 2002 Schedule |
February 12: Jens Eggers (Physics, U. Essen, Germany)
Scaling Theory of Singularities
February 19: Nadia Lapusta (Engineering and
Applied Sciences, Harvard)
Elastodynamic Analysis of Frictional
Sliding
February 26: Ziad Musslimani (Mathematics, U. Colorado, Boulder)
Discrete Optical Spatial Solitons
March 5: Robert Miura (Mathematics and Biomedical Engineering, New
Jersey Inst. of Technology)
Analysis of Bursting Electrical Activity in Pancreatic
beta cells
March 7: Weinan E (Mathematics, Princeton)
Problems with Multiple Scales:
Modeling and Computations
Note: special day, but same time and place, 2:30pm in 2-338.
March 12: Michael Shelley (Courant Institute, New York University)
How Flexible Bodies Interact With Flowing
Fluids
March 19: Burt Tilley (Mathematics, Olin College)
Microware-enhanced Chemical Vapor
Infiltration Processing-
A Sharp Interface Model
April 2: Salvatore Torquato (Chemistry, Princeton)
Sphere Packings, Maximal Disorder, and
Jamming
April 9: Dan Stefanica (Mathematics, MIT)
Internal Hydraulic Jumps and Mixing in
Two-Layer Flows
April 16: George Haller (Mechanical Engineering, MIT)
Lagrangian Structures and their Analysis in Fluid
Flows
April 23: Willem Malkus (Mathematics, MIT)
Borders of Disorder: In Turbulent Channel
Flow
April 30: Robert Krasny (University of Michigan)
A Particle Method and Adaptive Treecode for Vortex Sheet Motion in 3-d
Flow
May 7: Maurice van Putten (Mathematics, MIT)
May 14: Howard Stone (Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard)
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