AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:11

Associate secretaries:
John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu

Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, I
Room 404, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Michael Renardy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute \& State University renardym@calvin.math.vt.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  On the existence of finger solutions in Hele-Shaw Equation.
  Jianzhong Su*, University of Texas at Arlington
  (954-35-09)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Reconstruction of the Velocity from the Vorticity.
  Giles Auchmuty*, University of Houston
  (954-76-11)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Numerical simulations of two-fluid flows of viscous immiscible liquids.
  Yuriko Renardy*, Virginia Tech
  Jie Li, Virginia Tech
  (954-76-33)
- 4:00 p.m.
  The Onset of Chaos in Vortex Sheet Roll-Up.
  Robert Krasny*, University of Michigan
  Monika Nitsche, University of New Mexico
  (954-76-43)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Solitary-Wave Solutions of Systems of Equations.
  Jerry L Bona*, University of Texas at Austin
  Hongqiu Chen, City University of New York
  (954-76-45)

Saturday April 15, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, II
Room 404, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Michael Renardy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute \& State University renardym@calvin.math.vt.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  On a stochastic hyerbolic system.
  Jong U Kim*, Virginia Tech
  (954-35-48)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Dynamics of 2D Buoyant-Convective Flow in a Vertically Stratified Slot in the Presence of Gravity Modulations.
  Christo I Christov*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  George M Homsy, Stanford University
  (954-76-49)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Instabilities and Spatio-Temporal Chaos of Hexagon Patterns with Rotation.
  Hermann Riecke*, Northwestern University
  Blas Echebarria, Northwestern University
  Vadim Moroz, Northwestern University
  Filip Sain, Northwestern University
  (954-76-90)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Three-Dimensional Waves on Water with Large Surface Tension.
  Shu-Ming Sun*, Virginia Tech
  (954-76-167)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Vacuum States and Global Stability of Rarefaction Waves for Compressible Flow.
  Gui-Qiang G Chen*, Northwestern University
  (954-76-177)

Saturday April 15, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, III
Room 404, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Michael Renardy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute \& State University renardym@calvin.math.vt.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Traveling Waves in Thin Film Flow.
  Michael Shearer*, NC State University
  (954-35-184)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Two problems for the Navier-Stokes equations having moving boundaries.
  Max D Gunzburger*, Iowa State University
  (954-76-185)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Scalar Intermittency in Shear Models and the Rigorous Calculation of a PDF Tail.
  Richard M McLaughlin*, UNC Chapel Hill
  Jared C Bronski, University of Illinois
  (954-76-187)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Proving Existence of Transonic Shocks Using Free Boundary Problems Technique s.
  Suncica Canic*, University of Houston
  Barbara L Keyfitz, University of Houston
  Gary Lieberman, Iowa State University
  (954-35-188)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Flows of liquid crystalline polymers.
  Greg Forest*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  (954-76-200)

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