PDE/Applied Math Seminar --- Schedule for Fall 1998
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 ask Robert
Pego (rlp@math.umd.edu).
| Sept 10 |
Gronwall
inequalities, Wasserstein metrics, measure-valued solutions, and domain
coarsening
Prof. Robert Pego, University of Maryland, College Park |
| Sept 17 |
No seminar |
| Sept 24 |
No seminar ( Geometry
and solitons conference in honor of S. P. Novikov's 60th birthday) |
| Oct 1 |
A
convection-reaction problem with discontinuous dynamics,
Prof. Tom Seidman, University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Oct 8 |
Existence
of solutions for a class of semilinear
polyharmonic
equations with critical exponential growth,
O. Lakkis, UMCP |
| Oct 15 |
Stability
of fluids and plasmas and spectral theory,
A. Lifschitz-Lipton, Bankers Trust, New York, and University of Illinois,
Chicago |
| Oct 16 |
Special Seminar (Friday, 2pm in room 3206 MTH)
Linear
and Nonlinear Pricing Problems in Mathematical Finance ,
A. Lifschitz-Lipton, Bankers Trust, New York and University of Illinois,
Chicago |
| Oct 22 |
Stochastic
soliton lattices ,
Alexander L. Krylov, Earth Physics Institute, RussianAcademy of Science,
Moscow. |
| Oct 29 |
Analysis
and computation of traveling wave solutions
for
bistable nonlinear differential-difference equations,
C. Elmer, NIST |
| Nov 5 |
Effects
of a Varying Bottom on Nonlinear Surface Waves
P. Milewski, Univeristy of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Nov 12 |
No seminar |
| Nov 19 |
Three-dimensional
long water waves with small amplitude,
J.-R. Quintero, UMCP |
| Nov 26 |
No seminar (Thanksgiving Holiday) |
| Dec 3 |
Special Seminar (Thursday, 2pm in room 3206 MTH)
Wasserstein
distance and its applications ,
W. Gangbo, Georgia Tech, Atlanta |
| Dec 3 |
Symbolic
dynamics of infinite depth: finding global invariants for BVPs
G. Domokos, Cornell University, Ithaca |
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 R. Pego at (301) 405-7887 or rlp@math.umd.edu.
PDE/Applied Math seminar
Last modified: Sa Nov 8, 1998
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