Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics Seminar

Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan

Fridays 3:10-4:00pm, B844 East Hall






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 3:10pm in B844 East Hall.

Some related seminars in the Mathematics Department:

Link to past semester archives.

For more information, contact the organizers, Hans Johnston at hansjohn@umich.edu or Peter Miller at millerpd@umich.edu.



Winter 2003 Seminar Schedule

Date Speaker and Affiliation Title (click on title to view abstract, if available)
January 10 Carl Mueller
University of Rochester 		The Rate of Growth for the Wave Equation with Noise
January 17 Nikola Petrov
U of M 		Regularity of conjugacies between critical circle maps: Fourier and wavelet methods
January 24 Charlie Doering
U of M 		Variational bounds on turbulent energy dissipation for forced flow in a slippery channel
January 31 Esteban Tabak
Courant Institute 		Mixing by Internal Breaking Waves
Febuary 7 Ed Nadler
U of M 		Curves and Surfaces for Geometric Modeling
Febuary 14 Robert Krasny
U of M 		The Onset of Chaos in Vortex Sheet Flow
Special Analysis Seminar
Febuary 17
4 PM, 1360 EH
Sijue Wu
University of Maryland 		On the Motion of Water Waves of Finite and Infinite Depths
Febuary 21 Bruno Eckhardt
University of Marburg 		Coherent structures and the transition to turbulence in pipe flow
Febuary 28 WINTER BREAK

March 7 Richard Tapia
Rice University 		Interpreting the Classical Inverse, Shifted, Inverse, and Rayleigh Quotient Iteration Methods as a Standard Formulation of Newton's Method from the Nonlinear Programming Literature
March 14 Dave Strenski
Cray Research 		From Random walk to Exhaustive Search with a Cray SV1ex
March 21 Andrew Christlieb
U of M 		Kinetic Simulations of Low Density Plasmas
March 28 Cheng Wang
Indiana University 		Planetary Geostrophic Equations : Analysis and Numerical Simulation
April 4 Hong Im
U of M 		High-Fidelity Direct Simulations of Laminar and Turbulent Combustion
April 11 Peter Bates
MSU 		Patterns and Waves for Discrete and Continuum Bistable Equations with Indefinite Interaction
Special Seminar
April 15th
3 PM
3866 EH
V. A. Vladimirov
University of Hull 		Virial Equalities in Fluid Dynamics
April 18 John Boyd
U of M 		Spectral Elements with Prolate Spheroidal Basis Set



This page is maintained by Hans Johnston; please send questions or comments to hansjohn@umich.edu.
Last updated 23 August 2002.