Applied Mathematics Seminars — Fall 1995

Applied Mathematics Seminars

Penn State University: 1995–96 Session
Time: 4:30 PM , Room: 116 Osmond Lab.
FALL SEMESTER 1995

Converted from past_seminars/cam_colloquium/fall95.dvi (DVI) — 16 talks.

Date Speaker Affiliation Title
Friday, August 25
Friday, September 1 Professor Jean-Pierre Eckmann University of Geneva, Dept. of Theoretical Physics Can you see the sound of a drum?
Friday, September 8 Professor Benyu Guo West Virginia Institute of Technology Chebyshev spectral – finite element approximation for two dimensional flow
Friday, September 15 Jose Stevens Stanford University Experimental study of recirculation bubbles in a cylindrical swirling flow
Friday, September 22 Professor Paul Steen Cornell University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering Stabilization and collapse of capillary interfaces: flow-influenced stability and instability-generated flows
Friday, September 29 Professor David Edwards Penn State, Dept. of Chemical Engineering The Role of Interfacial Rheology in the Evolution of Interfacial Instabilities
Friday, October 6 Dr. Gregory L. Wojcik Weidlinger Associates Vector Wave Diffraction from Edges and Discrete Numerical Approximations
Friday, October 13 Professor Greg Forest Ohio State University
Friday, October 20 Professor Zvi Rusak RPI A theory of the axisymmetric vortex breakdown in a pipe.
Tuesday, October 24 Professor Ali Rouhi University of California, San Diego A New Operator Splitting Method for the Solution of Partial Differential Equations with Some Examples (Seminar to be held in 115 McAllister Building.)
Friday, October 27 Uhlrich Hornung University of Munich Optimal Control of Soil Venting Procedures
Friday, November 3 Eric Carlen Georgia Tech. The Euler scaling limit of the Boltzmann equation
Friday, November 10 Dr. Ahmed H. Amin Texas Instruments Pyroelectric Imaging
Friday, November 17 Professor Gita Talmage Penn State University, Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Friday, December 1 Professor Todd Kapitula Virginia Institute of Technology Temporal and spatial dynamics of the Ginzburg-Landau equation
Friday, December 8 Dr. Don Jones Los Alamos National Laboratory