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PDE/Applied Math Seminar --- Schedule for Fall 2000 and Winter 2001

Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park


Talks are  Thursdays at 3:30 pm in room 3206 MTH (the Math department colloquium room) unless noted otherwise.

If you want to receive e-mail announcements of talks please contact Sijue Wu(sijue@math.umd.edu).

(Click here for previous semesters' schedules.) 


 Sept. 7   Applied Math Colloquium
 Singular structures in fluids, plasmas and nonlinear optics
 Rainier Grauer, Dusseldorf, Germany
 Sept. 14  Surface Instability of Stressed Solids
 Jerome Colin, University of Poitiers, france & UMCP
 Sept. 20  Finite time blow up of complex valued, spatially periodic solutions of the KdV equation
 Fred Weissler, Universite Paris Nord
 This talk is on Wednesday at 3pm in room 3206 MTH
 Sept. 28   On the Navier Stokes' Equations for Compressible Reacting Flow with 
 Large Discontinuous Initial Data
 Konstantina Trivisa, UMCP
 Oct. 5   Singular pseudodifferential operators, symmetrizers, and shocks
 Mark Williams, UNC, Chapel Hill 
 Oct. 12   Estimates for the Wave Equation with a Potential
 John Stalker,  Princeton University
 Oct. 19  Applied Math Colloquium
 Solving Einstein's Equations on the Grid: Using Supercomputers to Collapse Gravitational Waves, Collide Black Holes
 Ed Seidel, Max-Planck Institut, Germany
 Oct. 26   Existence Results for Some Polymeric Flows
 Nader Masmoudi,  Courant Institute, NYU
 Nov. 2  Applied Math Colloquium
 Microlocal measures and their use in partial differential equations
 Luc Tartar, Carnegie-Mellon University
 Nov. 9  Non-existence of truly solitary waves in water with small surface tension
 Shu-Ming Sun, Virginia Tech. 
 Nov. 15  Applied Math Colloquium
 High Resolution Methods with Unresolved Small Scales
 Eitan Tadmor, UCLA. 
 This talk is on Wendesday at 2pm in room 3206 MTH
 Nov. 16  Stability Results for Elastic Rods
 Kathleen Hoffman, UMBC
 Nov. 30  Electromagnetic scattering by a homogeneous chiral obstacle in a chiral environment
 Georgios Kostakis, UMCP
 Dec. 7   Applied Math Colloquium
 Current Induced Step Dynamics and Pattern Formation on Crystal Surfaces
 John Weeks, UMCP
 Jan. 11   Applied Math Colloquium
 Theory and Applications of a New Coupled Atmospheric Model
 Lance Leslie, Univ. of New South Wales
 Jan. 18   Applied Math Colloquium
  The Density Matrix Renormalization Group
 Steve White, UC Irvine

Other seminars at College Park and in the Washington area


How to reach the Math Department by car or by Metro or from Airports

Special accomodations for individuals with disabilities can be made by calling in advance (301) 405-5048. It would be appreciated if we are notified at least one week in advance.

For further information contact S. Wu at sijue@math.umd.edu.


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