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PDE/Applied Math Seminar --- Schedule for Fall 1999

Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park


Talks are  Mondays at 4:15 pm in room 3206 MTH (the Math department colloquium room) unless noted otherwise. (Previously talks were Thursdays.)

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 2 Asymptotic Analysis of a Hierarchy Model for Plasmas , 
Yue-Jun Peng 
Sept 9 Long-wave unstable thin film equations --- singularities, steady states, and their properties 
Mary Pugh, U Penn 
Sept 20 
(M 4:15)
Special Applied Math Colloquium (MONDAY 4pm): 
Wave-bottom interaction and the formation of sand bars , 
Jerry Bona, U Texas, Austin
Sept 23 Applied Math Colloquium: 
Maximum norm stability in parabolic finite element problems , 
Prof. Lars B. Wahlbin, Cornell University
Sept 30 A prediction for pinch-off in the dripping tap problem , 
Diane Henderson, Penn State Univ.
Oct 7 Reaction-diffusion in incompressible fluids: asymptotic problems , 
Mark Friedlin, UMCP
Oct 18 
 (M 4:15)
Control of underactuated systems , 
Lev Kapitanski, Kansas State Univ.
Oct 21 
 (Th 3:30)
Inverse Problems in Classical Gravity , 
Michael Brodki, UC Berkeley.
Oct 28 
(Th 3:30) 
A geometric theory of 2-D incompressible flows and 
its applications to ocean circulations , 
Shouhong Wang, Indiana University
Nov 1 
 (M 4:15)
Viscous limits of traveling waves in scalar balance laws , 
Joerg Haerterich, Freie Univ. Berlin & UMCP
Nov 11 
 (Th 3:30)
Existence and stability of hole solutions to complex Ginzburg- Landau equations , 
Jonathan Rubin, Ohio State Univ.
Nov 15 
  (M 4:15)
Numerical, theoretical and experimental investigation of Boussinesq systems , 
Min Chen, Penn State Univ.
Nov 23 
  (Tu 3:30)
Linear stability of solitary waves of the Green-Naghdi equations , 
Yi Li, Stevens Inst. Tech.
Nov 29  
  (M 4:15)
Nonlinear equations with critical growth on nilpotent Lie groups  
suggested by some problems in geometry,  (Moved, see future announcement)
Nicola Garofalo, Purdue Univ. & UMCP 
Dec 6 
  (M 4:15)
A singular perturbation approach to a two phase parabolic free boundary 
problem arising in flame propagation, 
Donatella Danielli, Johns Hopkins Univ.
Dec 13 
  (M 4:15)
TBA

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.

PDE/Applied Math seminar

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Last modified: Sept 13, 1999