DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

FLUID DYNAMICS SEMINAR


Seminars are held on Mondays at 4:00 p.m. in 611 Cullimore Hall,
unless noted otherwise
Directions to NJIT


SPRING 2004 SEMINAR SERIES


4:00 pm, Monday February 23, 2004
Cullimore 611

Fluid dynamics of floating Particles

Professor Pushpendra Singh
Department of Mechanical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology


11:30 pm, Monday February 9, 2004
Cullimore 611

Numerical Schemes for the Navier-Stokes Equations Based on Explicit Treatment
of the Pressure

Dr Hans Johnston
Department of Mathematics
University of Michigan

4:00 pm, Monday January 26, 2004
Cullimore 611

Symmetry breaking leads to forward flapping flight

Dr Nicolas Vandenberghe
Applied Math Laboratory
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
New York University

FALL 2003 SEMINAR SERIES

4:00 pm, Monday October 20, 2003
Cullimore 611

A DIFFUSE-INTERFACE METHOD FOR SIMULATING
TWO-PHASE SYSTEMS OF COMPLEX FLUIDS

Professor James J. Feng
Levich Intitute, CCNY

SPRING 2003 SEMINAR SERIES

2:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 16, 2003
Cullimore 611

Boundary Instabilities in Epitaxial Growth

Professor Cameron Connell

Department of Mathematical Sciences
NJIT

11:30 a.m., Monday, April 14, 2003
Cullimore Lecture Hall II

Integrability, Imaging of the Brain, and Boundary Value Problems

Professor Athanassios Fokas

Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Cambridge University
England


 
 

4:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 2, 2003
Cullimore 611

Weakly Singular Integral Equations in Water Wave Scattering

Professor Aloknath Chakraparti

Department of Mathematics
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, India

Note change of time and place

2:30 p.m., Monday, February 10, 2003
Joint Seminar with the Otto York Department of Chemical Engineering
GITC Building, Room 3710

Creative Tension: Using Surfactants to Direct Stresses at Fluid Inertia

Professor Kate Stebe

Department of Chemical Engineering
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

4:00 p.m., Monday, January 27, 2003

Solitary wave refocusing with a terrain following Boussinesq system
Professor Andre Nachbin

Instututo Matematica Pura e Aplicada (IMAPA)
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil


FALL 2002 SEMINAR SERIES

4:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 11, 2002
Singular Solutions and Ill-Posedness in the Muskat Problem
Professor Michael Siegel

Department of Mathematical Sciences
New Jersey Institute of Technology

 
4:00 p.m., Monday, September 30, 2002
Flame Dynamics of Centrally-Ignited Premixed Flames
Professor Stephen Tse

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Rutgers University
4:00 p.m., Monday, October 21, 2002
The Biophysics of Intracranial Aneurisms: Potential Lessons in Preventing Recurrence
Professor Charles J. Prestigiacomo, MD

Departments of Neurological Surgery and Radiology
Neurological Institute of New Jersey
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

 
4:00 p.m., Monday, October 28, 2002
Flapping and falling; a study of two-dimensional hovering flight.
Dr Marvin Jones

Courant Institue of Mathematical Sciences
New York University
4:00 p.m., Monday, November 18, 2002
Two layer flows: solitary waves and generalised fronts
Professor Jean-Marc Vanden-Broeck

Department of Mathematics
University of East Anglia, England
and
Center for Applied Mathematics and Statistics
New Jersey Institute of Technology

 
 
 


For more information about the Fluid Dynamics Seminar contact:

Demetrios T. Papageorgiou, (973) 596-3498, Email: depapa@aphrodite.njit.edu

Nadine Aubrey, (973) 596-3330, Email: aubry@adm.njit.edu


Department of Mathematical Sciences and
Center for Applied Mathematics and Statistics

NJIT