The Second International Conference: Nonlinear Waves--Theory and Applications

 MINISYMPOSIA

Advances in Nonlinear Waves
Organizer:
Paul Milewski   ( University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A. )
 
This session will focus on recent advances in the study of nonlinear geophysical waves and of solitary waves.
 
List of Speakers:
 
1) Mark Ablowitz   ( University of Colorado, Boulder, U.S.A. )
   "Asymptotic reductions of water and internal waves and their solitary waves"
 
2) Triantaphyllos Akylas   ( MIT, U.S.A. )
   "Bound states in periodic lattices"
 
3) Benjamin Akers   ( University of Illinois, Chicago, U.S.A. )
   "Stability of resonant traveling water waves"
 
4) Gino Biondini   ( State University of NewYork, Buffalo, U.S.A. )
   "Soliton reflection in boundary value problems and a nonlinear method of images"
 
5) Roger Grimshaw   ( Loughborough University, U.K. )
   "The effect of rotation on internal solitary waves"
 
6) Yuji Kodama   ( Ohio State University, U.S.A. )
   "Normal forms and KP solitons"
 
7) Frederic Wan   ( University of California, Irvine, U.S.A. )
   "Localized Ectopic Expression of Dpp Receptors in a Drosophila Embryo"
 
8) Jianke Yang   ( University of Vermont, U.S.A. )
   "Fractal scattering in weak interactions of solitary waves"
 
9) David Amundsen   ( Carleton University )
   "Resonant Oscillations: Interaction between Nonlinearity, Geometry and Inhomogeneity"
 
10) Jean-Marc Vanden-Broeck   ( University College London, U.K. )
   "Mathematical models for nonlinear gravity-capillary waves"
 
11) Paul Milewski   ( University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A. )
   "The Generalized Serre Equations for Shallow Water Waves"
 
 
 
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