Fall 2005

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.

Mon, Aug 15: Cory Hauck (Maryland)
             Pertubations to entropy minimization  hydrodynamic closures

Mon, Aug 22: Jose Carrillo (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)
             Intermediate asymptotics beyond homogeneity and 
             self-similarity: long time behavior for quasilinear diffusion

Wed, Sept 7: Hans Koch
             Renormalization of Diophantine skew flows

Wed, Sept 14: Charles Radin
              The symmetry of dense packings

Wed, Sept 28: Alexis Vasseur
              Compressible Navier Stokes equation with vanishing
              diffusion coefficients

Fri, Oct 7: Lorenzo Sadun
            Topological mixing of substitutions on 2 letters

Wed, Oct 12: Oliver Diaz
             Central limit theorem dynamical systems and renormalization

Wed, Oct 19: Alexander Bobylev (Karlstad University)
             Self-similar solutions of the Boltzmann-type equations
             for Maxwell models

Wed, Oct 26: Yannick Sire
             Existence of travelling waves in the thermo-diffusive 
             model for flame propagation in semi-infinite cylinders

Wed, Nov 2: Ernest Fontich (Univ. of Barcelona) 
	    Parabolic invariant manifolds

Wed, Nov 9: Hans-Christoph Kaiser (WIAS Berlin)
            On quantum transmission

Fri, Nov 18: Marian Gidea (Northeastern Univ.)
             Discrete Conley Index and Applications

Wed, Dec 7: Gerald Kaiser (Signals & Waves)
            Extended wave propagators as pulsed-beam communication channels

Wed, Dec 7: Horng Tzer Yau (Harvard)
	    Dynamics of Bose Gas and the well-poseness of nonlinear 
            Schroedinger equation in infinite dimensions
            (In RLM 10.176 at 1:00)