Penn State University: 1987-88 Session
Time: 4:30 p.m. Room: 117 McAllister
FALL SEMESTER 1987
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past_seminars/cam_colloquium/fall87.dvi(DVI) — 21 talks.
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 19 Aug 87 | J.P. Albert | Dept. of Math., Univ. of Oklahoma | Stability of internal solitary waves |
| Fri 28 Aug 87 | R.E. Meyer | Dept. of Math., Univ. of Wisconsin | A simple explanation of the Stokes phenomenon |
| Tue 1 Sep 87 | B. Turkington | Dept. of Math., Univ. of Massachusetts | A variational approach to nonlinear planetary waves |
| Fri 4 Sep 87 | T.B. Benjamin | Mathematical Institute, Univ. of Oxford | On gravity currents |
| Fri 11 Sep 87 | R. de la Llave | Dept. of Mathematics, Princeton Univ. | Computer assisted proofs in Analysis |
| Fri 18 Sep 87 | T.B. Benjamin | Mathematical Institute, Univ. of Oxford | Buckling of viscous sheets |
| Fri 25 Sep 87 | F. Abergel | Dept. of Mathematics, Penn State Univ. | Optimal conditions for constrained optimal-control problems |
| Tue 29 Sep 87 | F.E. Browder | Rutgers University | Nonlinear and global analysis |
| Fri 2 Oct 87 | C.E. Wayne | Dept. of Mathematics, Penn State Univ. | Lyapunov exponents for large systems |
| Thu 8 Oct 87 | L. Caffarelli | Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton | W 2,pestimates for fully nonlinear elliptic p.d.e.’s. |
| Fri 9 Oct 87 | M. Avellaneda | Courant Institute of Math’l Sciences | The effective conductivity of three-dimensional polycrystal aggregates |
| Fri 16 Oct 87 | E. Barouch | Dept. of Math., Clarkson University | Some mathematical aspects of nonlinear optics |
| Fri 23 Oct 87 | W. Craig | Dept. of Mathematics, Stanford University | Symmetry of the solitary wave |
| Fri 30 Oct 87 | W.W. Hager | Dept. of Math., Penn State Univ. | Dual techniques for constrained optimization |
| Fri 6 Nov 87 | P.C. Chatwin | Dept. of Mathematics, Brunel University | Concentration fluctuations in turbulent flows |
| Tue 10 Nov 87 | B. Lucier | Depts. of Math. & Comp. Sci., Purdue Univ. | Regularity for discontinuous solutions of scalar conservation laws |
| Fri 13 Nov 87 | J.M. Tarbell | Dept. of Chemical Eng., Penn State Univ. | Studies in cardiovascular fluid dynamics |
| Fri 20 Nov 87 | R. Kress | Dept. of Mathematics, University of Göttingen | Optimization methods in inverse acoustic scattering |
| Fri 4 Dec 87 | A.S. Carasso | National Bureau of Standards | Infinitely divisible pulses and the reconstruction of dynamic Green’s functions |
| Fri 11 Dec 87 | T.T. Warner | Meteorology Dept., Penn State Univ. | Research applications of three-dimensional, primitive equation models in meteorology |
| Thu 17 Dec 87 | M. Kruskal | Dept. of Mathematics, Princeton University | Asymptotics beyond all orders |