Events

Estimating the hidden history of water in clouds and the subtropical atmosphereDavid Noone Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental SciencesDepartment of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Date and time: Friday, March 1, 2013

Dynamics/Complex Systems Seminar for February 28, 2013Daniel LarremoreHarvard School of Public HealthDate and time: Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 3:15pmAbstract: TBA

Dynamical mysteries of extrasolar planetary systemsPhil Armitage Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA)Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Friday, February 22,

Questions on Liquid crystalsMaria Schonbek Department of Mathematics, University of California, Santa Cruz Date and time: Friday, February 15, 2013 - 1:00pmAbstract: As Leslie points out in his 1968 paper : “liquid crystals are

Robust Invariant Tori, Multidimensional Farey Trees, and Algebraic IrrationalsInvariant tori are prominent features of Hamiltonian and symplectic dynamical systems that are integrable or nearly so. Their prominence arises in part because of the

Fully implicit, energy- and charge-conserving particle-in-cell algorithms for kinetic simulation of plasmasLuis ChacónLos Alamos National Laboratory Date and time: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:15pmAbstract: Particle-in-cell (PIC)

The Lunar Surface: A Dusty Plasma LaboratoryMihaly Horanyi Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP)Department of Physics Date and time: Friday, February 8, 2013 - 1:00pmAbstract: The Colorado Center for Lunar Dust and

Instabilities in Flows of Solid ParticlesChristine HrenyaDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering Date and time: Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 3:15pmAbstract: The rapid flow of solid particles, be it in a strictly granular

Mathematical Model Of The Coupled Mechanisms Of Cell Adhesion, Contraction And SpreadingFranck Vernerey Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering Date and time: Friday, February 1, 2013 - 1:15pmAbstract: 

What’s the frequency, Kenneth?: A survey of Fourier sampling algorithmsAnna Gilbert Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan Date and time: Friday, January 25, 2013 - 1:15pmAbstract: In the last decade, scientists,