Graduate
School in Nonlinear Science
Sponsored by the Danish Research Academy
1998
PhD Courses and Workshops
- Nonlinear Science Festival
Thematic Workshop
at the Niels Bohr Institute, December 7-12, 1998
Coordinators: Predrag Cvitanovic and Peter L. Christiansen
- Stochastic
Processes and Applications
by Dr. Andrey L. Pankratov
Institute for Physics of Microstructures of RAS
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
1998: October 28, November 4, 11, 18, 25 December 2, 9, 16
1999: January 6
MIDIT, IMM Building 305, room 027, 15.00-16.00 h
- Workshop on Coherent Structures, Turbulence, Anomalous
Transport in Plasmas and Fluids
Organizers: Jens Juul Rasmussen and Volker Naulin,
OFD, Risø, October 21-23, 1998
- Burst on Parametric Processes in Nonlinear
Optical Materials
by E. V. Podivilov and B. I. Sturman Institute of Automation
Novosibirsk, Russia
Organised by Per Michael Johansen
OFD, Risø, October 19-20, 1998
- Summerschool on Dynamical Systems' Aspects of
Transport and Diffusion in the Atmosphere and the Ocean
Organizer by Mogens Høgh Jensen
Bornö, Sweden, July 26 - August 2, 1998
- Mini Course on Spatial Optics
27-28 May 1998, Optics and Fluid Dynamics Department, Risø National
Laboratory.
Organized by M. Saffmann and J. Juul Rasmussen, OFD
e-mail addresses: mark.saffmann@risoe.dk and jens.juul.rasmussen@risoe.dk
- One week workshop on Chaotic
Synchronization and Two-Dimesional Maps
Organized by Erik Mosekilde, Department of Physics, DTU and Carsten
Knudsen, Dept. of Applied mathematics, University of Leeds, UK
Physics Department, Building 309, DTU, May 18-21, 1998
- Mini Burst on Oscillations and Spatial
Structures in Chemical Systems
Organized by Preben Graae Sørensen, Department of Cemistry,
H. C. Ørsted Institute,
Universitetsparken 5, Copenhagen Ø
Thursday May 7, 1998
- Mini Burst on Nonlinear Transport in
Superconductive and Mesoscopic Systems
Organized by G. M. Fischer, Department of Physics, DTU.
Thursday, February 26 14:00 - 18:00, DTU, Building 306, Aud. 37
and Friday, February 27 1998, 8:10-12:00, DTU, Building 305, Room 053.
Lectures and lecture series
- Bethe Ansatz Method in Condensed Matter Physics -
Lecture 3
by Mario Salerno
Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica
Università di Salerno
Italy
Thursday December 17, 1998, 15.00 h
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Bethe Ansatz Method in Condensed Matter Physics -
Lecture 2
by Mario Salerno
Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica
Università di Salerno
Italy
Thursday December 17, 1998, 11.00 h
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Bethe Ansatz Method in Condensed Matter Physics -
Lecture 1
by Mario Salerno
Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica
Università di Salerno
Italy
Tuesday December 15, 1998, 15.00-17.00 h
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Introduction to the Biophysics of Cellular Processes
by Jack Tuszynski
Department of Physics
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
Tuesday December 15, 1998, 11.00 h (please note time and place)
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 053, DTU
Wednesday December 16, 1998, 14.00 h
Thursday December 17, 1998, 14.00 h
Friday December 18, 1998, 14.00 h
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Heat
Transport in Anharmonic Chains
by Roberto Livi
Dipartimento di Fisica
Universita' di Firenze
Italy
Thursday December 3, 1998, 15.00 h at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Evolution
of the Flow Structure Inside a Closed Cylindrical Container with Rotating
Bottom
by Andreas Spohn
Ecole Nationale Superieure de Mecanique et d'Aerotechnique
Poitiers, France
Wednesday December 2, 1998, 15.15h at MAT, Bldg. 303, DTU
- Hexagonal Optical Structures in Photorefractive
Crystals with a Feedback Mirror
by Pavel Lushnikov
L. D. Landau Inistitute for Theoretical Physics
Moscow University
Moscow, Russia
Thursday November 26, 1998, 14.00
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Analysis of a Fiber Ring Laser
by J. G. Caputo
Laboratoire de Physique Mathematique
Universite Montpellier II
France
Thursday November 26, 1998, 13.00 h
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Dispersion Managed Solitons - Ultimate Solution for
the Next Generation of the Long Haul Fiber Communication Systems
by Vladimir K. Mezentsev
Institute of Automation and Electrometry
Novosibirisk, Russia
Monday November 23, 1998, 13.00
at OFD, Meeting Room, Building 128, Risø
- Chirped Optical Solitons in Fiber Communication
Systems with Periodic Structure. Theory and Applications.
by Vladimir Mezentsev
Institute of Automation and Electrometry
Novosibirsk, Russia
Friday November 20, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, IMM, Building 305, Room 027, DTU
- Mathematical Problems
arising in Modelling Wave-induced Sediment Transport
by Jeryy L. Bona
Department of Mathematics
Pennsylvania State University
USA
Friday November 20, 1998, 14.00 h
in Building 308, Auditorium 11, DTU
- Protein-Solvent Interactions and Biological Functions.
Models from Statistical Physics
by Giorgio Careri
Dipartimento Fisica
Universita' Roma La Sapienza
Roma, Italy
November 16, 1998 at IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 053, DTU
- Pattern Formation in Oscillatory Media with Global
Coupling
by Guy Dewel
Service de Chemie-Physique
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
Bruxelles, Belgique
Friday November 13, 1998, 15.30
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Fringe Patterns and Decay Rates of Bose-Einstein
Condensates
by Guy Dewel
Service de Chemie-Physique
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
Bruxelles, Belgique
Thursday November 12, 1998, 15.30
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- A Fast, Approximate Method to Calculate Normal and
Tangential Contact Problems for Wheel and Rail
by Jerzy Piotrowski
Faculty of Automobiles and Heavy Machines Engineering
Warsaw University of Technology
Warsaw, Poland
Thursday November 5, 1998, 14.00
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Plasma
Resonance in Stacked Josephson Junctions
by S. Sakai
Electrotechnical Laboratory
Tsukuba, Japan
Thuesday October 13, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Spatial Optical Solitons and their Interactions
by Yuri Kivshar
Optical Sciences Centre
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
Friday September 25, 1998, 14.00
at MIDIT, IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Nonlinear Waves and Solitons in Fluids, Plasmas and
Optics
by V. I. Karpman
Racah Institute of Physics, University of
Jerusalem, Israel
4 lectures, September 01, 1998 at OFD Risø
September 15, 1998 at IMM, Bldg. 321, Room 012, DTU
- The Zeno Paradox and Quantum Chaos
by Jacob Levitan
College of Samaria and Judea
University of Bar Ilan
Ramat Gan, Israel
September 10, 1998 at IMM, Bldg. 305, Room 027, DTU
- Statistical
Physics of Soft Interfaces of Self-assemblied Amphiphiles
by Dr. Ling Miao
Department of Chemistry
Technical University of Denmark
Aug. 31, Sept. 2, Sept. 7, Sept. 9, Sept. 14,1998
at IMM, Bldg. 206, Room 250, DTU
- Theoretical model of a four-section DBR laser
by Prof. Mario F.S. Ferreira
Department of Physics
University of Aveiro, Portugal
Friday August 28, 1998, 14.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Mathematical modelling of acoustic waves in
anisotropic media
by Søren Halkjær
Department of Mathematical Modelling, DTU
Thursday August 27, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Synergetics
as a Contribution to Nonlinear Science
by Hermann Haken
Institute for Theoretical Physics I, Center of Synergetics, University of
Stuttgart, Germany
Lecture series, August 18-26, 1998
- Polymer Adsorption on Fluctuating Surfaces
by Prof. M. Laradji
Department of Physics,
University of Prince Edward Island,
Canada.
Tuesday August 18, 1998, 15.15 (Coffee at 15.00)
at Department of Chemistry, building 206, room 250, DTU
- Elastic Properties of homopolymer-homopolymer
Interfaces Containing Diblock Copolymers
by Prof. M. Laradji
Department of Physics,
University of Prince Edward Island,
Canada.
Thursday August 13, 1998, 15.15 (Coffee at 15.00)
at Department of Chemistry, building 206, room 250, DTU
- Pattern formation by the space-charge waves in the
photosensitive materials
by Nicolai Kukhtarev
Physics Department,
Alabama A&M University, Huntsville,
Alabama, U.S.A.
Wednesday August 12, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Validation of the variationnal approach for chirped
pulses in fibers with periodic dispersion
by J.G. Caputo
Laboratoire de Mathématiques,
INSA de Rouen et UPRESA CNRS 60-85,
BP 8, 76131, Mont Saint Aignan Cedex,
France
Wednesday August 05, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Vehicle
Track Dynamics
by Wanming Zhai
Train & Track Research Institute, Southwest Jiaotong University,
Chengdu, China
Lecture Series, July 19-September 18, 1998
- Chaotic
Multimode Semiconductor Lasers: Theory and Application
by Kenton White
Arizona Center for Mathematical Sciences
University of Arizona, Tucson
Wednesday July 01, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Role of the Critical Collapse Singularity in forming
and sustaining Nonlinear Waveguides in Air
by J.V. Moloney
Arizona Center for Mathematical Sciences
University of Arizona, Tucson
Tuesday June 30, 1998, 14.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Spontaneous Generation and Control of Optical
Turbulence in Wide Aperture Semiconductor Lasers
by J.V. Moloney
Arizona Center for Mathematical Sciences
University of Arizona, Tucson
Friday June 26, 1998, 14.00
at MIDIT, room 053, building 305, DTU
- Pattern Formation and Control in Nonlinear Optical
Systems
by J.V. Moloney
Arizona Center for Mathematical Sciences
University of Arizona, Tucson
Thursday June 18, 1998, 14.15
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Underdamped
long Josephson junction coupled to overdamped single-flux-quantum circuits
- experiment and simulation
by Yongming Zhang
Conductus, Inc. Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Thursday June 18, 1998, 13.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- The D-bar problem and Nonlinear Integrable PDEs
by Alexandre Zenchuk
Landau Institute, Kosygina 2, Moscow 117334, Russia,
Tuesday June 16, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- The Dressing Method
by Alexandre Zenchuk
Landau Institute, Kosygina 2, Moscow 117334, Russia,
Monday June 15, 1998, 15.15
at MAT, room 026, building 303, DTU
- Self-bouncing
of Quadratic Solitons
by C. B. Clausen,
Department of Mathematical Modelling,
Technical University of Denmark,
Lyngby, Denmark
Thursday May 14, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Linear and Nonlinear Prediction, Filtering and
Control of Dynamical Systems,
by Kenneth Showalter
Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University,
Morgantown, WV 26506-6045, USA
Wednesday, April 15, 14.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- S-Band DC SQUID Amplifier,
by Ph.D. student Georgy Prokopenko
Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Russian Academy of
Sciences, Russia
Thursday, April 02, 14.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Exact
stable solitary pulses in linearly coupled Ginzburg-Landau equations
by Dr. Javid Atai
Department of Electrical Engineering, The University of Sydney
NSW 2006, Australia
Thursday, April 23, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Intrinsic Josephson Junctions in High Temperature
Superconductors
by Reinhold Kleiner
Physikalisches Institut III, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Erlangen, Germany
Thursday, March 12, 15.15
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- What can global reconstruction accomplish ?
by Natalia Janson
Saratov State University
Saratov, Russia
Tuesday January 27, 1998, 15.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU
- Optical Solitons and Quasisolitons
by E.A.Kuznetsov
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
Moscow, Russia
Friday January 16, 1998, 10.00
at OFD, Meeting Room, Building 128, Risø
- Hamiltonian Description of Nonlinear Waves
by E. A. Kuznetsov
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Moscow, Russia
Thursday January 15, 13.00
at MIDIT, room 027, building 305, DTU.