Systems of Conservation Laws and Related Topics:

A Conference Celebrating Burt Wendroff's 70-th Birthday


List of speakers

  1. Norman Bleistein <norm@dix.mines.edu> Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
    "High Frequency Imaging: from String Contruction to Micro-Local Analysis"
  2. Jerry Brackbill <jub@lanl.gov> Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    "The Immersed boundary Method: Some successes and Chalenges"
  3. Reuben Hersh <rhersh@math.unm.edu> University of New Mexico, NM
    "Arbitrarily high accuracy approximation for a general well-posed linear initial-value problem"
  4. James M. Hyman <jh@lanl.gov> Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    "Minimizing Numerical Errors Introduced by Operator Splitting Methods"
  5. Herb Keller <hbk@newvortex.ama.caltech.edu> California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
    "A Rank Theory of DAE's"
  6. Herb Kranzer <kranzer@panther.adelphi.edu> Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
    "Nonstricly Hyperbolic Conservation Laws and Singular Shocks"
  7. Heinz Kreiss <kreiss@joshua.math.ucla.edu> University of California Los Angeles, CA
    "The Numerical Solution of Nonlinear Time Dependent Partial Differential Equations"
  8. Peter Lax <lax@cims.nyu.edu> Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University, NY
    "Positive Schemes for Symmetric and Symmetrizable Hyperbolic Systems of Consevation Laws in Several Space Variables"
  9. Randy LeVeque <rjl@amath.washington.edu> University of Washington, Seattle, WA
    "Three-dimensional wave-propagation algorithms for hyperbolic systems: some upwinded and limited variants of Lax-Wendroff"
  10. Richard Liska <liska@siduri.fjfi.cvut.cz> Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
    "Composite Schemes for Conservation Laws"
  11. Len Margolin <len@lanl.gov> Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    Piotr Smolarkiewicz <smolar@ucar.edu> National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO
    "Large Eddy Simulations of Convective Boundary Layers Using Nonoscillatory Differencing"
  12. Bill Morton <bill.morton@comlab.ox.ac.uk> Oxford University Computing Laboratory, Oxford, UK
    "Vorticity-preserving Lax-Wendroff Schemes on Arbitrary Meshes"
  13. Stan Osher <sjo@joshua.math.ucla.edu> University of California Los Angeles, CA
    "From Lax-Wendroff to TVD, ENO, WENO, Level Set Methods, Ghost Fluids & Back Again"
  14. Seymour Parter <parter@cs.wisc.edu> University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
    "Preconditioning Spectral Collocation Methods for Elliptic Problems"
  15. James J. Quirk <quirk@lanl.gov> Computer Research and Applications Group (CIC-3), Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    "A Rough Guide to The Darker Side of CFD -- From Carbuncles to Kinked Mach Stems"
  16. Bill Rider <wjr@lanl.gov> Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    Len Margolin <len@lanl.gov> Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    "Entropy Consistency through Nonlinear Dispersion"
  17. Mikhail Shashkov <shashkov@lanl.gov> Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    "Discrete Vector Analysis"
  18. Joel Smoller <smoller@umich.edu> University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    "Cosmology with a shock-wave"
  19. Bruce Stewart <bstewart@users.buoy.com>
    "The Virtues of Computational Toolkit for Dynamical Systems"
  20. Blair Swartz <bks@lanl.gov> Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
    "Ham Sandwiches in Interface Reconstruction"
  21. Eitan Tadmor <tadmor@math.ucla.edu> University of California Los Angeles, CA
    "Central Schemes: Convergence and Error Estimate for High Resolution Methods"
  22. Vidar Thomee <thomee@math.chalmers.se> Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden
    "Maximum-norm Estimates for Parabolic Finite Element Equations"

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