IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

PDE Seminar

In Fall 2002, the seminar will meet Thursdays at 10:00 am in Carver 2.
For further information, or to offer to talk, email me.

Schedule of talks

September 12
Gary Lieberman: An existence critierion for capillary surfaces in zero gravity
September 19
Xiaoming Wang: Justification of the Infinite Prandtl Number Limit of Rayleigh-Benard Convection
September 26
Athena Makroglou (Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. of Portsmouth, UK, visiting ISU):  Integro-differential equations and actuarial risk management: Some models and numerics
October 17
Valery Karchik (Uzbek Academy of Sciences): Some new orthogonal polynomials
October 24
Paul Sacks: Some inverse scattering problems for the Zakharov-Shabat system
November 7
Paul Sacks: Some inverse scattering problems for the Zakharov-Shabat system, part 2
November 21
Joanna Renclawowicz: Singularity formation in parabolic and hyperbolic models of chemotaxis