Applied Math Seminar
Spring Quarter 2008
Friday, 3:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Sloan Mathematics Corner, Building 380, Room 380-C
Organized by Laurent Demanet

April 4	Vladimir Golubyatnikov Sobolev Institute Novosibirsk	Existence and stability of closed cycles in nonlinear dynamical systems of kinetic type
April 11	Niall O'Murchadha Physics, U College Cork, Ireland	Mathematics and the black hole codes
April 18	Alex Bronstein Computer Science Technion	A metric approach to nonrigid shape analysis
April 25	Lenya Ryzhik Mathematics U Chicago	How an incompressible flow helps diffusion to mix things
May 2	Maria Schonbek Mathematics UC Santa Cruz	Stability for the Steady Navier-Stokes equations
May 9 Room 380-D	Grigory Barenblatt Mathematics UC Berkeley	A Mathematical Model of Turbulent Drag Reduction by High-Molecular Polymeric Additives in a Shear Flow
May 16	Joe Keller Mathematics Stanford	Surface Waves
May 23	Bjorn Birnir Mathematics UC Santa Barbara	Turbulent Solutions of the Stochastic Navier-Stokes Equation
May 30	John Strain Mathematics UC Berkeley	Locally-corrected spectral boundary integral methods for elliptic systems
June 6	Russel Caflisch Mathematics UCLA	Searching for Singularities in Vortical Flow

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