The paper “The role of boundary conditions in scaling laws for turbulent heat transport” with sole author Camila Nobili has been published in a special issue of Mathematics in Engineering. The paper is a review of contributions in the field of quantitative bounds on the Nusselt number for the classical Rayleigh-Bénard convection problem. A link […]
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Werner Bauer, Bin Cheng, and Zisis Sakellaris are attending the 3-week long (30 August to 23 September) conference on “Geophysical fluid dynamics; from mathematical theory to operational prediction” hosted at the University of Reading (link to conference webpage here). It is a satellite meeting of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Bin gave a […]
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Carina Dunlop and Kieran Boniface are visiting the University of Birmingham today and tomorrow (7-8 September) to attend and speak at the “Mechanical Modelling in Health and Disease workshop“. Carina is an invited speaker, talking on “What do cells and tissues feel? The integration of cellular contractility, extracellular adhesion and tissue stiffness in mechanosensing“, and […]
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Polina Vytnova has been appointed to a Lectureship in Mathematics at Surrey with effect from 1st September. Polina was formerly a Research Associate at the University of Warwick working with Mark Pollicott. She was awarded her PhD by the University of Warwick in 2014, supervised by Oleg Kozlovski. She works in the area of dynamical […]
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The paper “Supersymmetric dS_n solutions for n>5 in D = 11 supergravity“, co-authored by Daniele Farotti and Jan Gutowski, has been published gold open access in the Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (link here). In the paper, they determine the necessary and sufficient conditions for warped product dS_n solutions, 5 ⩽ n ⩽ […]
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The 2022 SIAM Conference on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures is being held this week (30 August – 2 September) at the University of Bremen in Germany as a hybrid conference (link here). Dave Lloyd is giving a talk on “Pattern Selection of Hexagon Fronts and Patches Inside and Out of the Snaking Region” in […]
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