Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
PDE Seminar
Year 1997


Thursday, January 23, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:10pm
Professor Vladimir Sverak,   University of Minnesota
Title: On regularity of solutions of non-linear parabolic systems
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Monday, February 17, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm
Professor Yanni Zeng,   SUNY at Stony Brook
Title: Nonlinear Systems of Conservation Laws in Composite Type
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Thursday, February 20, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm
Professor Jay Kovats,   University of Minnesota
Title: Regularity of Fully Nonlinear Elliptic Equations and Dani Condition
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PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:15pm
Changyou Wang,   U Chicago
Title: Harmonic and Quasi-Harmonic Spheres
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Monday, February 24, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor L. Nicolaescu,   University of Michigan
Title: Adiabatic Limits of 3-dimensional Seiberg-Witten Equations
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Tuesday, February 25, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm
Professor Mikhail Feldman,   University of California at Berkeley
Title: Mass Transfer and Nonlocal Geometric Motion
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Thursday, February 27, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:15pm
Professor Michel Rascle,   University of Nice
Title: Measure Solutions to the Linear Multi-Dimensional Transport Equation with Non-smooth Coefficients
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Monday, March 17, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm
Professor Konstantina Trivisa,   Carnegie Mellon University
Title: A Priori Estimates in Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws
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Thursday, April 0, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:20pm
Professor Tom Seidman,   UMBC
Title: Some Asymptotic Problems for a Reaction-Diffusion System
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Thursday, April 10, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:15pm
Professor Elisabeth Logak,   Ecole Normale Superieure at Paris
Title: Reaction-Diffusion Systems and Modified Motion by Mean Curvature
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Thursday, April 17, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:20pm
Professor Thomas Seidman,   University of Maryland
Title: Some Asymtotic Problems for a Reaction/Diffusion System
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Thursday, April 24, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 3:00pm
Professor Mei-Chi Shaw,   Notre Dame
Title: The d-bar Neumann problem on pseudoconvex Lipschitz domains
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Thursday, May 0, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:15pm
Professor ,  
Title:
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Thursday, May 8, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 3:00pm
Professor Bennett Chow,   Minnesota
Title: Geometric Interpretation of the Harnack Inequalities for the Ricci Flow
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PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:15pm
Professor Sigurd Angenent,   University of Wisconsin
Title: Hole-Filling in Porous Media
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Wednesday, May 21, 1997

PDE Seminar       Tech 3396, 4:00pm
Professor R. Caflisch,   University of California at Los Angeles
Title: Theory and Application of Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods
Special Note: Joint Seminar with ESAM Colloquium
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Monday, June 16, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 106, 4:00pm
Professor Benoit Perthame,   University of Paris 6 and Ecole Normale Superieure at Paris
Title: Semi-Kinetic Equations and Averaging Lemmas
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Friday, July 25, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Helene Frankowska,   University of Paris at Dauphine and CNRS
Title: Optimal Synthesis and Hamilton-Jacobi Equations
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Thursday, September 0, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor Olga Oleinik,   Moscow State University, Russia
Title: Some Homogenization Problems in Perforated Domain with Nonperiodic Structure
Special Note: Chicago-Area PDE Colloquium
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Thursday, October 0, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:15pm
Professor ,  
Title:
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Thursday, October 16, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor Olga Oleinik,   Moscow State University
Title: Some Homogenization Problems in Perforated Domain with Nonperiodic Structures
Special Note: Chicago-Area PDE Colloquium
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Saturday, October 25, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 107, 1:00pm
Professor David H. Wagner,   University of Houston
Title: Conservation Laws, Coordinate Transformations, and Differential Forms
Special Note: Special Lecture
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Thursday, October 30, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor Mikhail Lavrentiev, Jr.,   Institute of Mathematic, Russian Academy of Sciences
Title: Lyapunov Functionals for Nonlinear Parabolic Equations
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Thursday, November 13, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor Mikhail Feldman,   MSRI at Bekerley and Northwestern University
Title: Perron's Method for Convex Viscosity Solutions of Curvature Motion Equations
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Thursday, November 20, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 3.00pm
Professor Shadi Tashvildar-Zadeh,   Princeton University
Title: TBA
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PDE Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor Biao Ou ,   University of Toledo
Title: Global Solutions to a Free Boundary Problem
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Thursday, December 4, 1997

PDE Seminar       Lunt 103, 4:00pm
Professor Victor Isakov,  
Title: Inverse Diffusion Problems
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