Friday, October 12, 2001

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Cristian Huepe-Minoletti,   University of Chicago

Title: Finite-time blowup dynamics: A study on a "simple" system
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Friday, October 19, 2001

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Edward Spiegel,   Columbia University

Title: Macroscopic Equations for Rarified Gas Dynamics
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Friday, October 26, 2001

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Ralf Wittenberg,   University of Michigan

Title: Characterizing spatiotemporal chaos in the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky and related equations
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Tuesday, November 6, 2001

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 3:00PM

Prof. David Ruelle, IHES,   France

Title: Positivity of Entropy Production for Quantum Spin Systems
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Friday, November 16, 2001

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Stefanella Boatto , Institute of Celestial Mechanics and Institute Henri Poincare,   Paris

Title: Dynamics of point vortices in the plane and on the sphere: the non- linear stability of relative equilibria
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Friday, November 30, 2001

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Henry Abarbanel, University of California,   San Diego

Title: Biological and Electronic Neurons: Experiments and Theory
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Friday, December 7, 2001

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

James A. Glazier,   University of Notre Dame

Title: Foams in Two and Three Dimensions
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Friday, January 11, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Technological Institute - Room M416, 2:00PM

Arshad Kudrolli,   Clark University

Title: Vortices and clustering in anisotropic and cohesive granular matter
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Friday, January 18, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Technological Institute - Room M416, 2:00PM

Shankar Venkataramani,   Universityof Chicago

Title: Crumpled sheets as a model system for studying multiple-scale behviors
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Friday, January 25, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Wendy Zhang,   University of Chicago

Title: Thread pinch-off: asymmetric cones in viscous flow.
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Friday, February 1, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Ken Miller,   University of California San Francisco

Title: Modeling the function and development of a piece of the cerebral cortical circuit: Cat V1 layer 4
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Friday, February 8, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Henry Greenside,   Duke University

Title: The Existence and Properties of Spatiotemporal Chaos in a 2D Excitable Medium
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Friday, February 15, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Technological Institute - Room M416, 2:00PM

Rustem Ismagilov,   University of Chicago

Title: Spatial Localization of Chemical Reactions with Microfluidics
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Friday, February 22, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Daniel Lathrop,   University of Maryland

Title: Observing Intense Turbulent Vorticity and Strain
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Friday, March 1, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Jared Bronski,   University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Title: Passive Scalar Intermittency, Eigenvalue Asymptotics, and Small Ball Estimates for Fractional Brownian Motions
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Friday, March 8, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Matt Nicol,   Surrey

Title: Euclidean extensions of dynamical systems
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Friday, March 15, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Lev Tsimring, Institute for Nonlinear Science, University of California,   San Diego

Title: Noise-induced dynamics in bistable systems with delay
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Friday, April 5, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Wolfgang Losert,   University of Maryland

Title: Control of binary alloy crystal growth patterns
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Friday, April 12, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Douglas Heggie,   University of Edinburgh

Title: Exponential Divergence
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Friday, April 19, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

David Merritt,   Rutgers University

Title: Non-Integrable Galactic Dynammics
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Friday, April 26, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Hans G. Othmer,   University of Minnesota

Title: Signal transduction and behavioral response in E. Coli: a model system for understanding macroscopic patterns from microscopic rules
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Friday, May 3, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

James Bower,   The Research Imaging Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio and the Cajal Neuroscience Research Center at the University of Texas- San Antonio

Title: How does the cerebellum compute?
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Friday, May 10, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Anna Lin,   Duke University

Title: Frequency locking of reaction-diffusion patterns
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Friday, May 17, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Renu Malhotra,   University of Arizona

Title: Chaos and Stability in Planetary Systems
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Friday, May 24, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech Institute - Room 416, 2:00PM

Robert Ecke,   Los Alamos National Lab

Title: Granular Chains - Geometric Constraints, Entropy, and More
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Friday, May 31, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech M416, 2:00PM

Eugene Chiang,   University of California-Berkeley

Title: Winding and Unwinding a Clockwork Universe
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech L211 - Note special time and location, 4:00PM

Eugene Chiang,   University of California-Berkeley

Title: Winding and Unwinding a Clockwork Universe
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Wednesday, June 5, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech Institute Room M416 - Note special day (Wednesday), 2:00PM

Norm Murray,   University of Toronto

Title: Chaos in the Solar System
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Friday, June 7, 2002

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science       Tech Institute Room M416, 2:00PM

Norm Murray,   University of Toronto

Title: Chaos in the Solar System
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