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Western 1993 Sectional Meeting
Salt Lake City, UT, April 9-10, 1993
Meeting #880

Associate secretaries:
Lance W Small, AMS lwsmall@ucsd.edu

Special Session on Effective Properties of Inhomogeneous Materials

  • Friday April 9, 1993, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
    Special Session on Effective Properties of Inhomogeneous Materials, I
    Collegiate, Union Building

    • 8:30 a.m.
      Recent developments in the analysis of effective properties of inhomogeneous materials.
      George Papanicolaou*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
      (880-60-91)
    • 9:40 a.m.
      Correspondence between planar elasticity and two-dimensional complex conductivity.
      G. W. Milton*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
      A. V. Cherkaev, University of Utah
      A. B. Movchan, University of Bath, England
      (880-73-77)
    • 10:15 a.m.
      On the stiffness of materials containing a disordered array of microscopic holes or hard inclusions.
      Oscar P. Bruno*, Georgia Institiute of Technology
      Perry H. Leo, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
      (880-73-49)

  • Friday April 9, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Special Session on Effective Properties of Inhomogeneous Materials, II
    Collegiate, Union Building

    • 3:00 p.m.
      A comparison of methods for estimating the effective properties of nonlinear composites.
      P. Ponte-Casta\~neda*, University of Pennsylvania
      (880-73-37)
    • 3:35 p.m.
      Effective yield behavior of rigid/plastic composite materials.
      Tamara Olson*, Brigham Young University
      (880-73-35)
    • 4:30 p.m.
      Fine scale microstructure in Martensitic phase transformations.
      Kaushik Bhattacharya*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
      (880-73-53)

  • Saturday April 10, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
    Special Session on Effective Properties of Inhomogeneous Materials, III
    Collegiate, Union Building

    • 8:00 a.m.
      Relaxation of nonself-adjoint problems of optimal design.
      Konstantin Lurie*, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
      (880-49-68)
    • 8:35 a.m.
      An approach to relation of optimal design problems.
      A. V. Cherkaev*, University of Utah
      (880-49-67)
    • 9:40 a.m.
      Bounds on the effective properties of composites: Translation method and its geometrical interpretation.
      Leonid V. Gibiansky*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
      (880-73-75)
    • 10:15 a.m.
      A set of materials which is stable under lamination.
      Vincenzo Nesi*, University of L'Aquila, Italy
      (880-73-76)

  • Saturday April 10, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
    Special Session on Effective Properties of Inhomogeneous Materials, IV
    Collegiate, Union Building

    • 3:00 p.m.
      Homogenization of multiscaled media.
      Serguei Kozlov*, University of Provence, Marseilles, France
      (880-35-41)
    • 3:35 p.m.
      A "streched checkerboard" model of an orthotropic elastic composite of two vastly different materials.
      Leonid Berlyand*, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
      Oleg Gendelman, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
      (880-35-56)
    • 4:40 p.m.
      Conductance fluctuations in random media.
      Jan Wehr*, University of Arizona
      (880-82-89)
    • 5:15 p.m.
      Convection enhanced diffusion.
      Albert Fannjiang*, University of California, Los Angeles
      George Papanicolaou, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
      (880-76-59)
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