Fall 2003 For the following seminars, unless otherwise stated the hour is 11:00, the room is RLM 12.166, and it is a Mathematical Physics Seminar. Wed Sept 3: Jim Kelliher The inviscid limit for two-dimensional incompressible fluids with unbounded vorticity Wed Sept 10: Alexis Vasseur Motion of particles in a fluid: an asymptotic problem Wed Sept 24: Tom Hughes Variational and multiscale methods in turbulence with particular emphasis on large eddy simulation Wed Oct 1: Jean Michel Roquejoffre (Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse) Stability of two-dimensional conical flame fronts Wed Oct 15: Vladislav Panferov Pointwise upper bounds and large-velocity asymptotics for solutions of Boltzmann-type equations Wed Oct 22: Peter Markowich (Vienna) Numerical methods for quantum kinetics of Bosons Wed Oct 29: Antoine Mellet Homogenization and diffusion asymptotic of the linear Boltzmann equation Wed Nov 5: Mike Marder How cracks choose their paths Wed Nov 12: Rafael de la Llave Diffusion in Hamiltonian systems without whiskered tori Wed Nov 19: Sergei Levendorskiy On the structure of spectra of periodic elliptic operators Wed Dec 3: Hans Koch Shearless invariant tori and renormalization Fri Dec 12: Maria Saprykina Non-linearizability, unique ergodicity and weak mixing in dynamics 1:00pm RLM 11.176 Fri Dec 12: Kristian Bjerklov Dynamical properties of quasi-periodic Schroedinger equations 4:00pm RLM 11.176 Mon Dec 15: Edmund Harriss (Imperial College) Canonical substitution tilings 3:00pm RLM 9.166