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2000 Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
Lowell, MA, April 1-2, 2000
Meeting #952

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Special Session on Vorticity in Fluid Flows: Analysis and Methods

  • Saturday April 1, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
    Special Session on Vorticity in Fluid Flows: Analysis and Methods, I
    Room 304, Olsen Hall
    Organizers:
    Louis F. Rossi, University of Massachusetts at Lowell Louis_Rossi@uml.edu
    Richard B. Pelz, Rutgers University pelz@jove.rutgers.edu
    John Grant, Naval Undersea Warfare Center

    • 8:30 a.m.
      KAM tori in Point Vortex models for Heat Transport in Open Ocean Convection.
      Chjan C Lim*, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
      Andrew J Majda, Courant Institute
      (952-76-12)
    • 9:10 a.m.
      Symmetry and Singularity in Incompressible Flows.
      Richard B Pelz*, Rutgers University
      (952-76-39)
    • 9:50 a.m.
      The Onset of Chaos in Vortex Sheet Roll-Up.
      Robert Krasny*, University of Michigan
      Monika Nitsche, University of New Mexico
      (952-76-59)

  • Saturday April 1, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Special Session on Vorticity in Fluid Flows: Analysis and Methods, II
    Room 304, Olsen Hall
    Organizers:
    Louis F. Rossi, University of Massachusetts at Lowell Louis_Rossi@uml.edu
    Richard B. Pelz, Rutgers University pelz@jove.rutgers.edu
    John Grant, Naval Undersea Warfare Center

    • 2:30 p.m.
      Eulerian Computation of Flows with Concentrated Vorticity Using Vorticity Confinement.
      John Steinhoff*, University of Tennessee Space Institute
      Yonghu Wenren, Flow Analysis Inc.
      Lesong Wang, University of Tennessee Space Institute
      Meng Fan, University of Tennessee Space Institute
      Min Xiao, University of Tennessee Space Institute
      (952-76-61)
    • 3:10 p.m.
      On the existence of two-dimensional, localized, rotating, self-similar vortical structures.
      Louis F Rossi*, University of Massachusetts Lowell
      James Graham-Eagle, University of Massachusetts Lowell
      (952-76-76)
    • 3:50 p.m.
      Nonequivalent statistical equilibrium ensembles and refined stability theorems for most probable flows.
      Bruce E Turkington*, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
      Richard S Ellis, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
      Kyle Haven, University of Massachuestts, Amherst
      (952-76-113)
    • 4:30 p.m.
      Evolution of the Magnitude and Geometry of Vorticity During Inviscid Interaction of Vortex Rings.
      John R Grant*, Naval Undersea Warfare Center
      Jeffrey S Marshall, University of Iowa
      (952-76-154)
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