Applied Mathematics Seminar
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware

Weakly calendar of events at the department

Fall 1999 - Seminar Speakers

Aug 24, 3:30, Tue, 436 Ewing Hall - NOTE day
Olivier Vacus
Dassault Aviation, France
A Nonlinear Dynamical System of Magnetic Particles

 
Sep 10, 3:30, 203 Ewing Hall
 no seminar

 
Sep 17, 3:30, 203 Ewing Hall
Professor Kevin Parrott
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, University of Greenwich
The Parallel Solution of Early-exercise Asian Options
with Stochastic Volatility.
 abstract

 
Sep 24, 3:30, 203 Ewing Hall
Pat Hagan
Numerix ( http://www.numerix.com )
Using Equivalent Vol Techniques to Capture Market Smiles
abstract

 
Oct   1, 3:30,  006, Kirkbride Hall
Dept. Colloquium - no seminar
Professor Frank Morgan
Mathematics Dept, Williams College
The Double Bubble Conjecture

 
Oct    6, 2:30,  436 Ewing Hall- NOTE  different room, date and time !
Professor Noel Walkington
Dept of Mathematics, Carnegie-Mellon University
Approximation of Liquid Crystal Flows
abstract

 
Oct    8, 3:30,  203 Ewing Hall
 Fall break - no seminar

 
Oct   14, 3:30,  436 Ewing Hall - NOTE  different room, date and time !
 Professor Carlos J. Garcia Cervera
 Dept of Mathematics, Princeton University
Micromagnetics of Thin Films

 

 

Oct   21, 3:30, 006, Kirkbride Hall - NOTE  different room

Dept. Colloquium
Professor Michael Barnsley
Center for Dynamical Systems and Nonlinear studies, GaTech
and Dept of Mathematics & Statistics, U of Melbourne
Mathematics: Vision, Education, Money

 
Oct   22, 3:30, 006, Kirkbride Hall - NOTE different room
Dept. Colloquium - no seminar
Professor Michael Barnsley
Center for Dynamical Systems and Nonlinear studies, GaTech
and Dept of Mathematics & Statistics, U of Melbourne
The Magic Eye: Stochastic Processes in Images

 
Oct   27, 4:00, 436 Ewing Hall - NOTE different room and time
Professor Jan Kristensen
Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
Differentiability of convex and quasiconvex envelopes
abstract

 
Oct   29, 3:30, 203 Ewing Hall
Professor Jian-Jun Xu
 McGill University, Canada
Theoretical  study of free dendritic growth
a highly challenging subject for a half century
abstract

 
Nov    5, 3:30, 203 Ewing Hall
Dept. Colloquium - no seminar
Professor Qing Xiang
Dept of Mathematical Sciences, U of Delaware
Projective Planes and Hadamard Designs

 
Nov    9, 11:15, 436 Ewing Hall - NOTE different room and time
Professor Don Schwendeman
 Dept of Mathematical Sciences, RPI
A numerical approach for steady state
hyperbolic conservation laws
abstract

 
Nov   15, 3:30, 436 Ewing Hall - NOTE different room and time
 Professor  Robert Lipton
 Dept of Mathematics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Optimal design of gradient fields

 
Nov    19, 3:30, 006, Kirkbride Hall - NOTE  different room
Dept. Colloquium - no seminar
Professor Lora Billings
Dept of Mathematical Sciences, U of Delaware
Newton's Method and Chaotic Attractors

 

 

Dec   20, 11:00, 436 Ewing Hall - NOTE different room and time

Professor Yuesheng Xu
Department of Mathematics, North Dakota State University
Fast Wavelet Petrov-Galerkin Methods for Solving
Integral Equations
abstract

Jan   19, 11:15, 436 Ewing Hall - NOTE different time
Professor Bernardo Cockburn
School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
A posteriori error estimation for Hamilton-Jacobi equations
abstract


For more information or if you would like to arrange a meeting with the speaker please contact:
 
Dr Petr Plechac (e-mail) Dr Richard Braun  (e-mail)
phone: (302) 831- 2266 phone: (302) 831-1869

Last modified: Fri Jan 28 10:00:53 2000 by Petr Plechac