Fall 1993

Wednesday Sept 1: Steve Janowsky, Exact Solution of the Totally Asymmetric 
                                  Simple Exclusion Process: Shock Profiles

Wednesday Sept 8: Steven Dworkin, (tilings)

Wednesday Sept 15: Misha Vishik, Hydromagnetic stability: characteristics 
                   of variable multiplicity

Wednesday Sept 22: Hans Koch, The zeros of a renormalization group fixed point

Wednesday Sept 29: M. Zou, Monodromy in integrable systems

Wednesday Oct 6: Laurette Tuckerman, Linear analysis of the Faraday
                 instability in fluid layers

Wednesday Oct 13: F. Borondo, U. Autonoma Madrid (Chemistry), Scars in groups
                  of eigenvalues

Wednesday Oct 20: Rafael de la Llave, Frenkel-Kontorovna for lattices

Wednesday Oct 27: Dwight Barkley, Flo-K stability of periodic fluid flows

Friday Oct 29: Yannis Kevrekides, (Princeton Univ),
               Pattern Formation in Bounded Domains, CAM, RLM 10.176 at 4:00

Friday Oct 29: Nikolai Chernov, (Princeton University)
               Billiards and chaos, Intro to Research, RLM 6.104 at 4:00

Friday, Nov 5: Roberto Fernandez, (Lausanne), Non-Gibbsian probability measures
               in equilibrium statistical mechanics

Friday Nov 5: Nick Trefethen, (Cornell University),
               Hydrodynamic Stability Without Eigenvalues, CAM, RLM 11.204 at 1:00

Wednesday November 10: Mark Raizen, Cold atoms: a testing (play)ground for basic
                       physics

Wednesday November 17: Predrag Cvitanovi\'c (Niels Bohr Inst),
                       Semi-classical quantization by means of classical evolution
                       operators: Ruelle and Gutzwiller trace formulas unified

Friday November 19: David Ruelle (IHES), Milnor-Thurston type dynamical zeta functions.

Friday December 1: Victor Yudovich (Rostov-on-Don State U, Russia), 
                   INTERSECTIONS OF BIFURCATIONS IN THE COUETTE-TAYLOR PROBLEM

Friday December 3: Giovanni Gallavotti (Rome), Twistless KAM tori: a field 
                   theoretic interpretation of the KAM theorem

Wednesday December 15: Mark I. Vishik (Moscow State)
                   Non-autonomous evolution PDE's and their attractors