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PDE/Applied Math Seminar --- Schedule for Spring 2000

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.) 


 Jan. 31   Hyperbolic conservation laws
 Konstantina Trivisa,  Northwestern University
 Feb. 7  Microstructure and nonconvex variational problems
 Georg Dolzmann, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany
 Feb. 10   Riemann problem of viscous conservation laws
 Shih-Hsien Yu, Osaka University, Japan 
 This seminar is on Thursday at 3:30pm in ROOM 3206 MATH 
 Feb. 14   Applied Math Colloquium
 Laminar and turbulent energy dissipation in a shear layer with suction
 Charles R. Doering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
 Feb. 28  Unique continuation for elliptic equations with nonsmooth coefficients
 Herbert Koch, University of Heidelberg, Germany
 March 9  Global Weak Solutions to A Shallow Water Equation
 Zhouping Xin, Courant Institute, NYU & Chinese University, HongKong
 This seminar is on Thursday at 3:30pm in ROOM 3206 MATH 
 March 16   Applied Math Colloquium
 A Parallel Method for Time-Discretization of Parabolic Problems Based on
 Laplace Transformation and Quadrature
 Vidar Thomée, Chalmers University of Technology & Göteborg University
 This seminar is on Thursday at 3:30pm in ROOM 3206 MATH 
 March 20  Stability of Modulated Fronts for the Swift-Hohenberg Equation
 Guido Schneider , Universität Bayreuth, Germany
 This talk is on Monday at 3:30pm in ROOM 1310 MATH
 March 27  The higher order nonlinear Schrödinger equation and the evolution of deep water waves
 Constance M. Schober, Old Dominion University
 March 31   Avron Douglis Memorial Lecture
 Effective Hamiltonians
 Lawrence C. Evans, University of California, Berkeley
 This seminar is on Friday at 3:00pm in ROOM 3206 MATH 
 April 3   A priori estimates for two classes of fully nonlinear equations without convexity
 Yu Yuan, University of Texas, Austin
 April 10  A new method for using nodal finite elements in Maxwell computations for domains
 with non-convex corners.
 Monique Dauge, Universite de Rennes 1, France
 April 20   From Boltzmann equations to Fluid Mechanics equations
 Nader Masmoudi, Courant Institute, NYU
 This seminar is on Thursday at 3:30pm in ROOM 1311 MATH 
 April 24   Smoothing effects for the Schrödinger evolution
 Igor Rodnianski, Princeton University 
 May 1   Finite Element Methods for Nonconvex Minimisation Problems
 and an Application in Material Science
 Carsten Carstensen, University of Kiel, Germany
  May 12-13   A conference in honor of the 60th birthday of Stuart Antman
 Applications of Nonlinear Analysis
  May 15   Transient Pattern Formation in the Cahn-Hilliard Model
 Tom Wanner, UMBC

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

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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