Ian Roulstone and Martin Wolf are in Norway this week (6-10 June) for the conference Geometry and Algebra of PDEs. It is being held at The Artic University of Norway, which is the world’s northernmost university, located in Tromso, Norway. Ian is giving a talk on “Monge-Ampere geometry and the Navier-Stokes equations“, and Martin is […]
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The paper “Einstein-Weyl spaces and near-horizon geometry” co-authored by Maciej Dunajski (Cambridge), Jan Gutowski, and Wafic Sabra (American U of Beirut), has been published in the journal Classical and Quantum Gravity. A link to the published paper is here. In the paper they show that a class of solutions of minimal supergravity in five dimensions […]
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The paper “Constraining DALEC v2 using multiple data streams and ecological constraints: analysis and application“, co-authored by Sylvain Delahaies, Ian Roulstone, and Nancy Nichols (Reading) has been accepted for publication in the journal Geoscientific Model Development (GMD), a journal with an impact factor of 5.2. The paper uses a variational method to assimilate multiple data […]
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Matt Turner is visiting the University of Keele in Staffordshire this week (22-26 May) for research interaction and to give a seminar. His host is Professor Jonathan J Healey. On Tuesday 23rd of May Matt gave a talk in the Applied Mathematics Seminar series with the title “Time-dependent conformal mappings with applications to nonlinear sloshing […]
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Vice Chancellor Max Lu visited the Department of Mathematics on Monday 22 May. It was his first visit to the department and he took the opportunity to present his vision for the university and the role of mathematics in the future strategy. Topics under discussion included data science, interdisciplinary research across faculties and how the […]
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Congratulations to Anna Kostianko for passing her PhD viva today! The examiners were James Robinson (Warwick) and James Grant. The title of her thesis is “Inertial manifolds for semilinear parabolic equations which do not satisfy the spectral gap condition“. Her project was supervised by Sergey Zelik and the second supervisor was Bin Cheng.
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