AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:44

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Saturday October 23, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, Diffusion and Reaction, I
Room M 177, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Peter S. Constantin, University of Chicago const@cs.uchicago.edu
Leonid V. Ryzhik, University of Chicago ryzhik@math.uchicago.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  On Reaction-Convection in Incompressible 3D-Fluid: a Homogenization Problem.
  Mark Freidlin*, University of Maryland
  (1001-35-174)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Effects of heat loss and differential diffusion on the propagation of a premixed flame opposed to or assisted by a imposed flow.
  Moshe Matalon*, Northwestern University
  (1001-35-175)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Homogenization in stationary ergodic media.
  P. Souganidis*, University of Texas
  (1001-35-305)

Saturday October 23, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, Diffusion and Reaction, II
Room M 177, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Peter S. Constantin, University of Chicago const@cs.uchicago.edu
Leonid V. Ryzhik, University of Chicago ryzhik@math.uchicago.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Symmetry and related properties of positive solutions of parabolic equations on $R^N$.
  Peter Polacik*, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
  (1001-35-144)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Bulk diffusion for interacting random walks in random media.
  Jeremy Quastel*, University of Toronto
  (1001-35-176)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Jacobian estimates for Ginzburg-Landau functionals, and applications.
  Robert Jerrard*, University of Toronto
  (1001-35-311)

Sunday October 24, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, Diffusion and Reaction, III
Room M 177, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Peter S. Constantin, University of Chicago const@cs.uchicago.edu
Leonid V. Ryzhik, University of Chicago ryzhik@math.uchicago.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  A variational principle based study of KPP front speeds in random shear flows.
  Jack Xin*, University of Texas
  (1001-35-173)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Estimates in singularly perturbed models for diffusion flames.
  Jean-Michel Roquejoffre*, Universit� Paul Sabatier Toulouse
  (1001-35-378)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Quenching of combustion by fluid flow.
  Alexander Kiselev*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (1001-35-255)

Sunday October 24, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, Diffusion and Reaction, IV
Room M 177, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Peter S. Constantin, University of Chicago const@cs.uchicago.edu
Leonid V. Ryzhik, University of Chicago ryzhik@math.uchicago.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Travelling fronts in a Boussinesq system.
  Henri Berestycki*, EHESS
  (1001-35-312)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Advection-diffusion for cellular flows at high Peclet number.
  Alexei Novikov*, Penn State University
  George Papanicolaou, Stanford University
  Lenya Ryzhik, University of Chicago
  (1001-76-233)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Quenching and Propagation of Combustion Without Ignition Temperature Cutoff.
  Andrej Zlatos*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
  (1001-35-390)

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