Seminar series
Date
Mon, 10 May 2010
Time
17:00 -
18:00
Location
Gibson 1st Floor SR
Speaker
Robert Pego
Organisation
Carnegie Mellon University
I will recount progress regarding the robustness of solitary waves in
nonintegrable Hamiltonian systems such as FPU lattices, and discuss
a proof (with Shu-Ming Sun) of spectral stability of small
solitary waves for the 2D Euler equations for water of finite depth
without surface tension.