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PDE/Applied Math Seminar --- Schedule for Spring 2005

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 Georg Dolzmann(dolzmann@math.umd.edu).

(Click here for previous semesters' schedules.) 


  Feb. 3   On a Multidimensional Model for the Dynamic Combustion of Compresssible Reacting Fluids
  Konstantina Trivisa  (University of Maryland)
  Feb. 10   A 2D compressible membrane theory as a Gamma-limit of a nonlinear elasticity model for incompressible membranes in 3D
  Georg Dolzmann  (University of Maryland)
  Feb. 17   Nonzero spectral flow forces branching of solutions of nonlinear boundary value problems of variational type.
  Patrick M. Fitzpatrick  (University of Maryland)
  Feb. 24  Hyperbolic systems of balance laws via vanishing viscosity
  Cleopatra Christoforou  (Northwestern University)
  March 3   Steady flows in the laval nozzle
  Fumioki Asakura  (OsakaElectro-Communication University)
  March 10   Interface growth models in max-plus perspective
  Min Kang   (North Carolina State University)
  March 17  
 
  March 24   Spring Break: the seminar does not meet
 
  March 31   Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for the Chain Rule in Sobolev Spaces
  Giovanni Leoni  (Carnegie Mellon University)
  April 7   Stress-driven grain boundary diffusion: modeling, analysis and numerical methods
  Jon Wilkening  (Courant Institute)
  April 15   Douglis Lecture
 
 Cathleen Morawetz (Courant Institute)
  April 21   Hyperbolic to Parabolic Relaxation and 3D Navier Stokes Equations.
  Donatella Donatelli   (Università degli Studi L'Aquila)
  April 28   Subsonic solutions for self-similar transonic problems in 2-dimensional conservation laws
  Eun Heui Kim  (California State University Long Beach)
  May 5  CANCELLED Joint PDE/Applied Math. and Numerical Analysis Seminar
  Derivation of particle, string and membrane motions from Born-Infeld electromagnetism
  Yann Brenier   (Université Nice)
  May 6  CANCELLED Aziz Lecture
  String integration of some MHD equations
  Yann Brenier   (Chicago University and Université Nice)
  May 12  
 


How to reach the Math Department by car and public transportation

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 G. Dolzmann at dolzmann@math.umd.edu.

PDE/Applied Math seminar
 Last updated: September 27, 2001