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East Midlands Mathematical Physics Seminars: 2002-2003

 

Centre for Nonlinear Mathematics and Applications

June 26, 2003 (Nottingham)

Chaotic Transport

Gregor Tanner (Nottingham) Dynamics near the triple-collision in He
Tania Monteiro (UCL) Chaotic atomic rachets
Carl Dettmann (Bristol) Chaotic diffusion
Stephen Cox (Nottingham) Chaotic mixing
Holger Waalkens (Bristol) Transition state theory

April 3, 2003 (Leicester)

Solitary Waves in Nonlinear Mechanics

Yibin Fu (Keele) Necking instability waves in a stretched elastic plate
Roger Grimshaw (Loughborough) Internal solitary waves
Gert van der Heijden (UCL) Localisation in constrained rods
Ahmer Wadee (Imperial) Localised buckling in a sandwich structure: an example of solitary waves in structural components

March 3, 2003 (Loughborough)

Neurodynamics

Jim Hindmarsh (Cardiff) A brief history of a qualitative model for neuronal firing and bursting
Boris Gutkin (UCL) A theory of spike generation dynamics in cortical neurons
Steve Coombes (Loughborough) The growth of solutions of algebraic differential equations
Roman Borisyuk (Plymouth) Oscillatory neural model of cognitive functions

December 6-7, 2002 (Loughborough)

Integrable Systems and Complex Analysis

R. Korhonen (Loughborough) Nevanlinna's theory of value distribution with applications
V. Kuznetsov (Leeds) Some applications of quantum integrability to special functions
W.K. Hayman (Imperial) The growth of solutions of algebraic differential equations
L.J. Mason (Oxford) Integrable background geometries, dKP equations and the spinor vortex equations
J.K. Langley (Nottingham) Critical points of certain potentials
A.P. Veselov (Loughborough) Stieltjes relations and the Painlevé-IV hierarchy
J.M. Anderson (UCL) Maximal rays of entire functions
P.M. Sutcliffe (Canterbury) Skyrmions and rational maps
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