Gianne Derks and Claudia Wulff are attending Dynamical Systems and Geometric Mechanics, an international conference in honor of the retirement of Jürgen Scheurle, held this week (12-14 June) at the Technical University of Munich. Gianne is giving a talk on “Existence and stability of fronts in inhomogeneous wave equations” and Claudia is giving a talk […]
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A record number of students have signed up for summer research projects this year. These projects are competitively awarded and typically run for 8 weeks in the summer and are funded by EPSRC, the London Mathematical Society, the Department Research Fund, vHive, and the SATRO Research Placement Scheme. The students (supervisors) and project titles this […]
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Alessandro Torrielli was in Leeds for a two-day (2-3 June) ICFT Conference. It was the 21st UK Meeting on Integrable Models, Conformal Field Theory, and Related Topics. A link to the conference website including programme and abstracts is here. Alessandro gave a talk on “Quantisation of the KP equation“.
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Gianne Derks is in Santa Marinella, a coastal town in Italy in the vicinity of Rome for the Geometry, Symmetry, and Dynamics Conference this week (5-12 June). A link to the conference webpage is here. Gianne‘s talk is on Friday 9th June with title “Dimer dynamics and degenerate transversally intersecting manifolds“. The talk is based […]
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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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