Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
ESAM Colloquium
Year 2001
The colloquia of the Engineering Science and Applied Mathematics Department are held at 4:00 in Tech M416 unless noted otherwise. Refreshments are served one half hour prior to the colloquium.
Monday, January 29, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- E. Shaqfeh, Stanford University
- Title: The Dynamics of DNA in flow
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Thursday, February 1, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech L211, 12:00PM
- Prof. A. Prosperetti, Johns Hopkins University
- Title: Gas and vapor bubbles in microfluidics systems
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Monday, February 19, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- V. Linetsky, Northwestern University
- Title: Spectral Methods in Derivative Pricing
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Thursday, February 22, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:00PM
- Prof. John C. K. Chu, Columbia Univ.
- Title: Revisit of the Unified Numerical Treatment of Hyperbolic-Elliptic Equations
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Monday, February 26, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. N. Patankar, Northwestern University
- Title: Numerical Simulation of Particulate Flows
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Wednesday, February 28, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:00PM
- Prof. M. Golubitsky, Univ. of Houston
- Title: Oscillations in coupled systems and animal gaits
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Monday, March 5, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. T. Driscoll, University of Delaware
- Title: Wavenumber-dependent time stepping for semilinear evolution
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Monday, March 12, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. A. Karma, Northeastern University
- Title: Wave dynamics of cardiac arrhythmias
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Monday, March 26, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. J. Vinals, Florida State University
- Title: Defect motion and domain coarsening of layered phases
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Monday, April 2, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. D. Pelinovsky, McMaster Univ.
- Title: Dispersion-managed solitons in the normal dispersion regime: Instabilities, resonances, and PMD reduction
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Monday, April 9, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. D. Chopp, Northwestern University
- Title: Coupling the level set method and the extended finite element method
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Monday, April 16, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. L. Levitov, M.I.T.
- Title: Conformal models of Laplacian growth
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Monday, April 23, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. T. Dupont, Univ. of Chicago
- Title: Simple models for simple flows
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Monday, April 30, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. G. Huber, Univ. of Massachusetts - Boston
- Title: cancelled
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Monday, May 7, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. M. Gurtin, Carnegie Mellon Univ.
- Title: Configurational forces, gradient flows, and the motion of interfacial curves and surfaces
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Monday, May 14, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. H. B. Keller, Caltech and UCSD
- Title: Continuation, bifurcation and homotopy in scientific computation
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Tuesday, May 15, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. H. B. Keller, Caltech and UCSD
- Title: The recursive projection method: Stabilization and acceleration of iterative processes
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Monday, June 4, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. B. Meerson, Hebrew University, Israel
- Title: Symmetry breaking instabilities in two dimensional granular flow
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Tuesday, July 17, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- M. Siegel, New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Title: Some recent results on the zero surface tension limit for Hele-Shaw
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Wednesday, August 15, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Prof. A. Nepomnyashchy, The Technion
- Title: Convection in Layered Systems
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Monday, October 8, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. P. Linden, Univ. Calif., San Diego
- Title: Vortex Rings and Animal Propulsion
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Monday, October 15, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. A. Bertozzi, Duke Univ.
- Title: Navier-Stokes, Fluid Dynamics and Image and Video Inpainting
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Monday, October 29, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. B. Rubinstein, Northwestern University
- Title: The Stability of Vertical Subcooled Boiling Films
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Monday, November 5, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. Stephen J. Watson, L.S.U.
- Title: Coarsening Dynamics for the Convective Cahn-Hilliard Equation
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Monday, November 12, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. A. Class, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Germany
- Title: A Unified Model of Flames as Gasdynamic Discontinuities
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Monday, November 26, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. J. Sethian, Univ. of California, Berkeley
- Title: Ordered Upwind Methods: Computing Viscosity solutions to optimal control and non-viscosity solutions to wave propagation
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Monday, December 3, 2001
- ESAM Colloquium
Tech M416, 4:00PM
- Prof. L. Gross, Univ. of Akron
- Title: Onset of Linear Instabilities in a Solid Combustion Model
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