Dynamical Systems Seminars

Spring 2012

The Dynamical Systems seminar is held on Monday afternoon at 4:00 PM in MCS 148. Tea beforehand at 3:45 PM in MCS 153.

• January 23 Qiqi Wang (MIT)
  Challenges in Computing Derivatives in Large Scale Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

• January 30
  

• February 6
  

• February 13 Ray Nagem (Boston University)
  The work of Klein and Sommerfeld on the theory of the top

• February 27 Richard Evan Schwartz (Brown University)
  Polygonal Outer Billiards

• March 5 Antoine Choffrut (Max-Planck Institute)
  

• March 19
  

• March 26 Nicholas Boechler (MIT)
  Tunable Band Gaps, Discrete Breathers, and Bifurcation-based Acoustic Rectification in One-Dimensionalk Granular Crystals

• April 2
  

• April 9 Laura DeMarco (University of Illinois Chicago)
  Post-critically finite polynomials

• April 23 Martina Chirilus-Bruckner (Boston University and Brown University)
  Genericity of Breather Solutions in Periodic Media

• April 30 Leonid Kalachev (University of Montana)
  Reduction and Identification of Models in Neuroscience Applications

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