This week (31 October to 2 November) Tom Bridges visited the Coastal, Ocean, and Sediment Transport (COAST) Laboratory (link here) at the University of Plymouth. He was joined in the visit by Hamid Alemi Ardakani, from the University of Exeter. Their host for the visit was Simone Michele. Hamid, Simone, and Tom have a network […]
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The “International Conference on Nonlocal and Nonlinear Problems” is being held this week (23-28 October). The conference is hosted by the Peoples Friendship University of Russia and broadcast from Moscow. Sergey Zelik gave an invited talk on Wednesday on “Determining functionals and finite-dimensional reduction for dissipative PDEs revisited”. A link to the conference website with […]
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Cesare Tronci was on a fact-finding and marketing visit to India on behalf of the University last week (16-20 October). During his trip, he was invited for a research visit to the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS). His host for the visit was Joseph Samuel. Cesare gave an informal talk with the title “Dynamics […]
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The paper “Analysing transitions from a Turing instability to large periodic patterns in a reaction-diffusion system“, co-authored by Christopher Brown (former Surrey student), Gianne Derks (Leiden, Netherlands), Peter van Heijster (Wageningen, Netherlands), and David Lloyd, has been accepted for publication in Nonlinearity. The paper provides new results towards an understanding of how periodic patterns transition […]
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On Friday 13 October, Cesare Tronci was invited to give the opening lecture at a Webinar, hosted by Los Alamos Laboratory, on “Structure-Preserving fluid modeling“. The webinar was organised by Josh Burby at Los Alamos and Chris Eldred at Sandia. The title of Cesare‘s talk was “Mixed quantum-classical dynamics and its closure models”. Other speakers […]
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Andrew Hazel, Head of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Manchester (link here), visited Mathematics on Friday 13 October. He held a meeting with the Leaders of Mathematics (Dave Lloyd and Matt Turner) sharing best practice, and gave a talk in the Friday Mathematics Colloquium. The title of his talk was “Bubbles and […]
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