AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:34

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

Friday October 24, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Wave Phenomena: Stability and Interactions, I
Room 383, Phillips Hall
Organizers:
Christopher Jones, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ckrtj@amath.unc.edu
Bjorn Sandstede, The Ohio State University sandstede.1@osu.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Pulse Interaction in Damped Hyperbolic Systems.
  Keith S Promislow*, Michigan State University
  (991-35-219)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Interactions of traveling water waves.
  C. Eugene Wayne*, Boston University
  (991-35-167)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A Dynamic Renormalization Approach to Self-Similar Collapse Type Phenomena.
  Panayotis Kevrekidis*, University of Massachusetts
  (991-35-143)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Absolute instabilities of standing pulses.
  Bjorn Sandstede, Ohio-State University
  Arnd Scheel*, University of Minnesota
  (991-35-103)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Inverse scattering and the linear stability of solitons.
  Todd Kapitula*, University of New Mexico
  (991-35-88)

Saturday October 25, 2003, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Wave Phenomena: Stability and Interactions, II
Room 383, Phillips Hall
Organizers:
Christopher Jones, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ckrtj@amath.unc.edu
Bjorn Sandstede, The Ohio State University sandstede.1@osu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Existence of Dafermos Profiles for Singular Shocks.
  Stephen Schecter*, North Carolina State University
  (991-35-147)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The small viscosity limit for multidimensional viscous shocks.
  Mark Williams*, University of N. Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
  (991-35-190)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Energy Decay for the Wave Equations in an Exterior Domain with a Localized Dissipation.
  Il Hyo Jung*, University(Pusan National Univ., Assistant Profrssor)
  (991-35-192)

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