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WORKSHOP
ON GEOMETRY, DYNAMICS, AND MECHANICS IN HONOUR OF THE 60th BIRTHDAY
OF J.E. MARSDEN
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Schedule of Talks |
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Wednesday August 7
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Session chair: S. Shkoller, University of California, Davis |
| 8:15-8:45 | REGISTRATION and CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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8:45-9:00
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Welcoming Remarks: P. Newton, University of Southern California |
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9:00-9:50
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A. Marsden, Stanford University Shape optimization for trailing edge noise reduction |
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10:00-10:25
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T. Hughes, Stanford University Multiscale methods in turbulence |
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10:30-11:00
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MORNING BREAK |
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11:00-11:50
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A. Chorin, UC Berkeley Prediction and renormalization |
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11:50-1:30
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LUNCH BREAK |
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1:30-1:55
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D. Holm, Los Alamos National
Lab Introduction to Averaged, Regularized, Navier-Stokes Equations for Large Eddy Simulations of Turbulence |
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2:00-2:50
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S. Antman, University of Maryland Analytic consequences of incompressibility |
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3:00-3:30
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AFTERNOON BREAK |
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3:30-4:20
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P. Holmes, Princeton University Low dimensional models of turbulent plane Couette flow |
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4:25-5:15
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K. Kirchgaessner, Universitat
Stuttgart Dispersive dynamics in Euler systems and stability of 2D gravity solitary waves |
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5:20-5:45
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E. Knobloch, UC Berkeley Nearly inviscid Faraday waves |
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6:00-8:00
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Wine & Cheese Reception Sponsored by Springer-Verlag |
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Thursday August 8
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Session chair: P. Newton, University of Southern California |
| 9:00-10:00 | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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10:00-10:25
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M.Oritz, California Institute
of Technology Asynchronous variational integrators |
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10:30-11:00
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MORNING BREAK |
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11:00-11:50
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L. Sirovich, Mt. Sinai School
of Medicine On the dynamics of cortical populations |
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11:50-1:30
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LUNCH BREAK |
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1:30-2:20
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M. Lo, California Institute
of Technology The development of the interplanetry superhighway |
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2:30-2:55
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R. Montgomery, UC
Santa Cruz Variational methods for the Newtonian N-body problem |
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2:55-3:30
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AFTERNOON BREAK |
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3:30-4:20
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M. Dellnitz, University of Paderborn Set oriented numerical methods in space mission design |
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4:30-4:55
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M. Golubitsky, University of
Houston Pattern formation on the visual cortex |
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5:00-5:25
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J. Scheurle, Technische Universitat
Munchen On normal form computations |
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No Dinner Plans Scheduled
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Friday August 9
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Session chair: T. Ratiu, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
| 8:30-9:00 | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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9:00-9:50
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A. Newell, University of Arizona
and University of Warwick Global description of patterns far from onset: Convection in a large elliptical container |
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9:55-10:45
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R. Brockett, Harvard
University The Weyl group as a symmetry group for subriemannian geodesics |
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10:45-11:15
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MORNING BREAK |
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11:15-12:05
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P. Krishnaprasad, University
of Maryland Interactions on Lie groups |
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12:05-1:30
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LUNCH BREAK |
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1:30-2:20
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R. Murray, California Institute
of Technology Nonlinear control of Lagrangian systems |
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2:25-3:15
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J. Sniatycki, University
of Calgary Reduction of symmetries in dynamics |
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3:15-3:30
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AFTERNOON BREAK |
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3:30-4:20
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M. Levi, Penn State University New observations on parametric resonance zones and geometry of symplectic matrices |
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4:25-5:15
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P. Garcia Perez, Universidad
Complutense de Madrid Poincare-Cartan forms in Vakonomic mechanics: generalization to field theory |
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6:00 reception
7:00 dinner |
Fields Institute Banquet held
at The Faculty Club, 41 Willcocks St., just east of Spadina St.
Dinner chair: A. Weinstein, University of California, Berkeley |
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Saturday August 10
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Session chair: A. Bloch, University of Michigan |
| 8:30-9:00 | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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9:00-9:50
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A. Weinstein, UC Berkeley |
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9:55-10:45
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J. Duistermaat, Utrecht
University Second order contact of minimal surfaces |
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10:45-11:15
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MORNING BREAK |
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11:15-11:40
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A. Fischer, UC Santa
Cruz Conformal volume collapse of 3-manifolds and the reduced Einstein flow |
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11:45-12:10
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R. Littlejohn, UC Berkeley Gauge theory of small vibrations in polyatomic molecules |
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12:10-1:30
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LUNCH BREAK |
| 1:30-2:20 | B. Kostant, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology Convexity theorems and the order closure of nilpotent orbits |
| 2:30-3:20 | J. Isenberg, University of Oregon Gluing wormholes onto your spacetime |
| 3:30-4:00 | AFTERNOON BREAK |
| 4:00-4:25 | M. Gotay, University of Hawaii Obstructions to quantizing semisimple basic algebras |
| 4:30 | Conclusion of workshop |
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