Physical Applied Math Group Meeting

When: Thursdays at 4:00pm (unless there is a departmental meeting)
Where: 901 Van Vleck Hall
Organizers: Saverio Spagnolie and Jean-Luc Thiffeault
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Spring 2015

date	speaker	title/paper
Jan 22	Faculty meeting
Jan 29	Saverio	Optimal geometries in liquid crystals
Feb 5	Will Mitchell	Lauga, Locomotion in complex fluids: Integral theorems, Phys. Fluids (2014)
Feb 12	Marko	Zhang, Liu and Wang, Koopman Modes, Dynamic Mode Decomposition, and POD, J. Fluids. Struct. (2014)
Feb 19	Faculty meeting	(moved from Feb 12 due to Gloria's absence)
Feb 26	Jean-Luc	On sedimentation and velocity fluctuations
Mar 5	Peter	Zhang and Lin, Stirring by multi-cylinder in potential flow, preprint, (2014).
Mar 12	Faculty meeting
Mar 19	Jim	Turing, The Chemical Basis of Morphogenesis, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. B (1952).
Mar 26	Lei Li	Complex analysis for a flapping wing in an inviscid flow
Apr 2	Spring break
Apr 9	Faculty meeting
Apr 16	Tom	Amato et al., Finite-time stability of linear time-varying systems with jumps, Automatica (2009).
Apr 23	Colin	Petroff et al., Fast-moving bacteria self-organize into active two-dimensional crystals of rotating cells, PRL (2015).
Apr 30	Keith	Ostoja-Starzewski and Wang, Linear elasticity of planar Delaunay networks: random field characterization of effective moduli, Acta Mechanica (1989).
May 7	Faculty meeting
May 14	Jean-Luc	I'm back, ya'll (or BBQ)