Mathematics of materials and fluids


Members of the group (alphabetically)

Seminar: We use the Applied math. seminar as our forum

Math. faculty with related interests (alphabetically)


The next tables outline the spectrum of our interests and the techniques used.
 


Topics of research


Dynamics of interphases Composites Effective properties Fracture
Microstructures Structural optimization Structural dynamics Percolation
Phase transition Optimization of measurements Tomography Geophysical exploration
Electromagnetics Properties of sea ice Bio-structures Polycrystals

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Methods


Calculus of variations Partial differential equations Dynamical systems Inverse problems
Relaxation of ill posed problems Complex analysis Math. modeling Numerical PDE
Optimization theory  Algebraic methods Homogenization Stability and bifurcation