Applied Math Seminar
This seminar is a joint seminar in Nonlinear Analysis,
PDE, Materials Science, Fluid Mechanics, and Applied Math,
organized in past years by Jingyi Zhu, Mark Lewis, David
Eyre, Andrej Cherkaev, Klaus Schmitt,
Grant Gustafson, Richard McLaughlin, Graeme Milton, Sasha
Balk, and Ken Golden.
To subscribe, send email to an organizer or to
applied-math-request@math.utah.edu.
Click here for the earlier Lectures during Fall 1995 - Fall 2000
February 12:
Roderic Lakes (University of Wisconsin/Madison)
Deformation of extreme composites
ABSTRACT
February 19: no seminar
February 26:
Andrej Cherkaev (U of U, Math)
Bounds for properties of thermo-elastic composites
ABSTRACT
March 5:
Alexander Balk (U of U, Math)
Anomalous Behavior of a Passive Tracer in Wave Turbulence
ABSTRACT
March 12: no seminar
March 19:
Alain Karma (Northeastern University, Physics)
Dynamics of "Discordant Alternans" in Cardiac
Tissue
ABSTRACT
March 26:
Pierre Suquet (CNRS)
A numerical method for nonlinear composites with complex
microstructure
ABSTRACT
Note the time change 4:00pm-5:00pm
April 2:
Toshio Yoshikawa(U of U, Math)
Dynamics of a mass-spring system with a non-monotone
stress-strain relation
ABSTRACT
April 6:
Susan Friedlander(U of Illinois-Chicago)
The Ubiquity of Fluid Instability
ABSTRACT
Note the day change - FRIDAY
April 9:
Deborah Sulsky (University of New Mexico)
Membrane Simulations
ABSTRACT
April 16:
Liya Zhornitskaya(U of U, Math)
Positivity Preserving Numerical Schemes for Lubrication
Type Equations
ABSTRACT
April 20:
Vassili V. Toropov (Bradford, UK)
Use of Approximation Techniques and Genetic Programming
for Optimization and Inverse Problems
ABSTRACT
Note the day change - FRIDAY
April 23:
John Cahn (NIST)
TBA
April 30:
Sergey Serkov(U of U, Math)
Imperfect interfaces, inhomogeneities, and neutral
inclusions
ABSTRACT
Speakers are needed for 2000-2001!
Please contact Andrej Cherkaev (801-581-6822,
cherk@math.utah.edu)
or Sergey Serkov (801-581-6638, serkov@math.utah.edu).