Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics Seminar

Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan

Fridays 4:10-5:00pm, 3096 East Hall


Next seminar: Jing-Rebecca Li



The Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics (AIM) seminar in the Department of Mathematics of the University of Michigan meets (unless otherwise noted) on Friday afternoons at 4:10pm in 3096 East Hall.
Tea is served at 3:45pm in the Math Common Room on the second floor.

Some related seminars in the Mathematics Department:

A complete list of the speakers and titles with abstracts may be found here; link to past semester archives.

For more information, contact the organizers, Ralf Wittenberg at ralf@math.lsa.umich.edu or Peter Miller at millerpd@math.lsa.umich.edu.



Fall 2001 Seminar Schedule

(Winter 2002 Seminars)

Date Speaker and Affiliation Title (click on title to view abstract, if available)
September 14 Peter Miller
Mathematics, U-M
Trapping of Waves by Solitons
September 21 Dalia Fishelov
Tel-Aviv University
Streamfunction-Vorticity Dynamics and High-Order Compact Schemes for the Time-Dependent Navier-Stokes Equations
September 28 Mark Dykman
Physics and Astronomy, MSU
Controlling Activated Processes
October 5 Brian Murphy
Microbiology and Immunology, U-M
The Influence of Host Susceptibility on Epidemic Tuberculosis
October 12 Anna Amirdjanova
Statistics, U-M
Stochastic Equations of Motion for an Incompressible Viscous Fluid
October 19 Michael Falk
Materials Science and Engineering, U-M
What Simulation can tell us about Deformation and Fracture in Amorphous Solids
October 26 Tien-Yien Li
Mathematics, MSU
Natural Invariant Measures for Chaotic Attractors
November 2
Time change: 3:10pm
Tom Darden
Quant. and Comput. Biology
Environmental Health Science
Research Triangle Park, NC
Computational Modeling of Electrostatic Interactions in Biological Macromolecules
November 9 Ralf Wittenberg
Mathematics, U-M
Large-Scale Contributions to Spatiotemporal Chaos
November 16 Herb Winful
Electrical Engineering, U-M
Nonlinear Optical Phenomena in Periodic Structures
November 23 Thanksgiving Weekend No seminar
November 30 Tim Lewis
Center for Neural Science and
Courant Institute, NYU
Dynamics of Neurons Connected by Inhibitory Synapses and Electrical Coupling
December 7 Jing-Rebecca Li
Courant Institute, NYU
Robust and High Order Marching Schemes for the Wave Equation (PDF file; Postscript version here)



This page is maintained by Ralf Wittenberg; please send questions or comments to ralf@umich.edu.
Last updated 3 December 2001.