Physical Mathematics Seminar

Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30pm, Room 3-270

Refreshments outside of Room 3-270 at 3:30pm


Spring 2006 Schedule

Feb 14: Yossi Farjoun, University of California, Berkeley
Nucleation Kinetics --- Three Eras Of Solution

Feb 21: Andrea Barreiro, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU (Building 1 Room 277)
Wave-Driven Vortex Dynamics in the Near-Shore Region

Feb 28: Morris Flynn, University of California, San Diego
Internal Wave Excitation by Vertically-Oscillating Bodies

March 2: Terry Jo Leiterman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Building 4 Room 231)
Spinning Rods: Experiments & Theory

March 7: Lei Xu, University of Chicago
The Secret of Splash

March 9: Holger Stark, Max-Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Goettingen, Germany (Building 4 Room 231)
Hydrodynamic Interactions in Colloidal Physics and Biology

March 21: Daniel Goldman, University of California, Berkeley
Bouncing, Splashing, Stepping and Climbing: Physics, Biology and Engineering of Complex Interactions

April 4: Costas Anastassiou, Imperial College
Large-Amplitude/High-Frequency Voltammetry: From Nonlinear Dynamics and Signal Processing Techniques to Neurotransmitter Measurements and 'Electrochemical Butterflies'

April 11: Robert Eisenberg, Biophysics, Rush Medical Center, Chicago
Ion Channels: Molecular Devices

April 18: Pirouz Kavehpour, University of California, Los Angeles
Coalescence of Liquid Drops: Physics, Challenges and Bouncelets!

April 25: Randall Kamien, University of Pennsylvania
The Geometry and Topology of Smectics

May 2: Darren Crowdy, Imperial College, London & MIT
Schottky's Storms: Classical Function Theory and Ideal Fluid Mechanics

May 9: No seminar

May 10: Patrick Tabeling (ESPCI, France) (3:00 PM in Building 2, Room 136)
Playing with Microfluidic Droplets


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