Fall 1997 Seminar Schedule in

Waves, Applied Math, Inverse problems

and Electromagnetic Scattering (WAMIES)


Unless otherwise noted, all seminars will be in Ewing 536 at 3:30pm.

Speakers

9/12/97
Ralph Kleinman
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
"A Hierarchy of Iterative Methods in Inverse Problems"

9/19/97
Richard Braun
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
"A Sampling of Free Boundary Problems"

9/26/97
George Hsiao
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
"Variational Methods of Boundary Integral Equations and Their Applications to Fluid-Solid Interacton"

10/3/97
David Colton
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
"Mathematical Foundations of Inverse Scattering Theory"

10/8/97, 4:00pm -- Note Date and Time Change!
Peter Monk
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
"Finite Element Solution of Ferro-Magnetic Problems"

10/17/97, 2:30pm -- Note Time Change!
Andrea Bertozzi
Department of Mathematics
Duke University
"Linear stability and transient growth in driven contact lines"

10/23/97, 11:00am -- Note Date and Time Change!
Raymond Lai
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delware
"On the Vlasov-Maxwell system"

10/31/97
Dominique Lesselier
Laboratoire des Signaux et Systemes
Centre Nationale de Recherche Scientifique
Ecole Superieure d'Electricite
"Inversion of Binary Objects in a Wave Field Framework"

11/7/97, 2:00pm -- Note Time Change!
Peter Petropoulos
Department of Mathematics
Sothern Methodist University
"Perfectly Matched Sponge Layers as ABCs for the Numerical Solution of Maxwell's Equations in Rectangular, Cylindrical, and Spherical Coordinates"

11/14/97
M. Zuhair Nashed
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delware
"Numerical Conformal Mappings for Interior and Exterior Domains via New Boundary Integral Equations"

11/21/97
Roland Freund
Bell Laboratories
"The Block-QMR Method for the Solution of Multiple Radiation and Scattering Problems in Structural Acoustics"

12/5/97
James B Mehl
Department of Physics
University of Delaware
"BIE Calculation of Acoustic Fields: Duct End Effects"

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Last modified 9/11/97