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 2014 Semester

date	speaker	title/paper
Jan 30	Peter Mueller	Roenby & Aref, On the atmosphere of a moving body, Phys. Fluids (2010).
Feb 13	Will Mitchell	Keaveny & Shelley, Applying a second-kind boundary integral equation for surface tractions in Stokes flow, J. Comput. Phys. (2011).
Feb 20	Saverio Spagnolie	Stone & Samuel, Propulsion of Microorganisms by Surface Distortions Phys. Rev. Lett. (1996) and Khair & Squires, Active Microrheology... Phys. Rev. Lett. (2010).
Feb 27	Jim Brunner	Craciun, Nazarov & Pantea, Persistence and permanence of mass-action and power-law dynamical systems, SIAM J. Appl. Math. (2013).
Mar 6	Marko Budisic	Spectral graph theory (link to notes and reading list)
Mar 13	faculty meeting
Mar 20	Spring Break
Mar 27	Tadashi Tokieda	Applying physics to mathematics
Apr 3	Jean-Luc Thiffeault	Leptos, Guasto, Gollub, Pesci, & Goldstein, Dynamics of Enhanced Tracer Diffusion in Suspensions of Swimming Eukaryotic Microorganisms, Phys. Rev. Lett. (2009) (see also these notes).
Apr 10	faculty meeting
Apr 17	Lei Li	Cottet & Maitre, A level set method for fluid-structure interactions with immersed surfaces, Math. Mod. Meth. Appl. S., (2006).
Apr 24
May 1	Christel Hohenegger