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Giorgio Fusco, Università dell Aquila
Equivariant entire solutions to elliptic systems with variational structure
Thursday, November 19 2009, at 15:00
Università di Milano Bicocca, Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni, aula 3014 edificio U5 III piano
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Bernard Helffer, Université de Paris XI
On Nodal domains and spectral minimal partitions: new results and open problems
Monday, October 26 2009, at 17:00
Università di Milano-Bicocca, Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni, aula 45 II piano
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Wei-Min Wang, Université Paris-Sud
Spectral method in Hamiltonian PDE
Monday, October 12 2009, at 17:30
Dipartimento di Matematica, Universita di Milano
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Jun-Cheng Wei, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
On De Giorgi Conjecture and Beyond
Friday, October 02 2009, at 15:00
TBA
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Neil Trudinger, Australian National University
Optimal Transportation in the 21st century
Tuesday, September 29 2009, at 16:30
Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Milano - Via Saldini 50, Aula Chisini
 
Eduard Feireisl, Mathematical Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences
Asymptotic analysis in thermodynamics of viscous fluids
Monday, September 21 2009, at 17:30
Dipartimento di Matematica, Politecnico di Milano, Aula Consiglio VII piano
Abstract
We discuss some recent results in the mathematical theory of complex fluid systems, in particular, the concept of weak solution and its relevance to a proper formulation of balance laws in fluid mechanics. A rigorous asymptotic analysis of these systems is developed and several model problems discussed. In particular, the following topics will be addressed in detail: functional analytic framework and the basic ideas of the mathematical theory of continuum fluid mechanics; thermodynamic stability and equilibrium states, behavior of energetically insulated systems for large time; low Mach number limits and propagation of acoustic waves in thermally conducting viscous fluids.