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East Midlands Mathematical Physics Seminars: 2008-2009

 

Centre for Nonlinear Mathematics and Applications

8th May 2009 (Leicester)

Stability and Transition of Rotating Boundary-Layer Flows

Rebecca Lingwood (KTH and Oxford) Boundary-layer stability on rotating disks and cones
Zahir Hussain (Birmingham) The convective instability of a slender rotating cone
Sharon Stephen (Birmingham) Stability of the Bodewadt boundary layer
Jitesh Gajjar (Manchester) Cross-flow instability - asymptotic descriptions of linear and nonlinear stability properties
Natalie Culverhouse (Birmingham) Travelling modes in the Bodewadt boundary-layer
Benoît Pier (École central de Lyon) Primary, secondary instabilities and control of the rotating-disk boundary layer

18th March 2009 (Nottingham)

Disordered systems

Henning Schomerus (Lancaster) Graphene: the rôle of disorder
Igor Kravsovsky (Brunel) Emergence of a singularity for a Toeplitz determinant
Dimitry Savin (Brunel) Statistics of complex modes in chaotic cavities with absorbtion
Gregor Tanner (Nottingham) Wave transport in complex structures
Igor Smolyarenko (Brunel) Parametric random matrix theory

26th November 2008 (Loughborough)

Patterns in wave-functions

Timo Betke (Manchester) Computation of quantum billiards - theory and numerical methods
Roman Schubert (Bristol) How do coherent states spread?
Ian Williams (Brunel) Nodal domain statistics of quantum maps

22nd October 2008 (Loughborough)

Random Matrix Theory

Tom Spencer (Princeton) Statistical mechanics and random band matrices
Jon Warren (Warwick) Dynamics for Gelfand Testlin patterns and the TASEP
Güler Ergün (Bath) Random matrices and complex systems - TALK CANCELLED!
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