The department is hosting a workshop this week (10-14 September) on “Dynamics of Dissipative PDEs“. The principal organisers are Anna Kostianko and Sergey Zelik. The themes of the workshop include attractors, inertial manifolds, stochastic PDEs, and applications. A link to the workshop website is here. The workshop is dedicated to the memory of the Soviet […]
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Natalia Jurga, Ying Huang, and Tom Bridges attended and gave talks at Dynamics Days Europe that was held this week (3-7 September) at Loughborough University. Natalia gave a talk on “Rigorous estimates on the top Lyapunov exponent for random matrix products”; Ying gave a talk on “Numerical simulations of coupled fluid sloshing in finite-depth with […]
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Congratulations to Andrea Fontanella for passing his PhD viva today! The examiners were Jerome Gauntlett (Imperial College London), Bogdan Stefanski (City University London), and the internal Chair was Martin Wolf. The title of his thesis is “Black horizons and integrability in string theory“. His project was supervised by Jan Gutowski.
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Sergey Zelik has been appointed to the editorial board of the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section A: Mathematics. A link to the journal website is here.
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Reading and Surrey combined their Data Assimilation (DA) expertise to give 2 days of lectures and practicals on implementation of DA to a group of 70 international students attending the European Space Agency summer school EOSS 2018 (link here). The summer school, which focused on a range of themes in earth observation, lasted for two […]
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An international team consistig of Branislav Jurco (Charles University), Christian Saemann (Heriot–Watt University), Urs Schreiber (Czech Academy of the Sciences) and Martin Wolf are principal organisers of the 2018 LMS-EPSRC Durham Symposium. The theme of the symposium is “Higher Structures in M-Theory“, and it is being held the week of 12-18 August 2018 at the […]
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