Tom Bridges visited the University of Leeds on Monday 4 November to give a talk in the Applied Mathematics Seminar, on the topic of “How modulation generates geometry in dynamical systems and nonlinear waves”. The website for AMSTA Seminars is here.
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Tom Bridges visited the University of Leeds on Monday 4 November to give a talk in the Applied Mathematics Seminar, on the topic of “How modulation generates geometry in dynamical systems and nonlinear waves”. The website for AMSTA Seminars is here.
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Piotr Sulkowski visited on Friday 1st November from the University of Warsaw, to give a colloquium talk on “From random matrices to RNA interactions“. The talk discussed the triple interface between mathematics, physics and biology. An abstract follows: the theory of random matrices plays an important role in various branches of mathematics and physics. An […]
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Sergey Zelik is visiting the Weierstrass Institute in Berlin for a 3 day international workshop on “Extreme Nonlinear Optics & Solitons” held during 28-30 October. The workshop covers nonlinear optics, light “bullets”, optical rogue waes, extreme pulses, fiber solitons, optical turbulence, and solitons in metamaterials. Sergey is speaking on “Center manifold reduction for weakly interacting […]
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Ian Roulstone has an ariticle on the Huffington Post “Techblog” about some of the theory behind the Met Office prediction of the St Jude’s Day storm. The title of the article is “Invisible in St Jude’s Storm: The Role of Maths in Getting the Forecast Right” and it can be found here.
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James Grant is visiting the Mathematical Institute at Oxford today (Monday 28 October) to give a talk in the Partial Differential Equations Seminar series. The talk is on “Low regularity Riemannian metrics and the positive mass theorem“. The talk establishes that the positive mass theorem holds for asymptotically flat n-dimensional Riemannian manifolds with a metric […]
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