
Prof. S. Jon Chapman
D Phil, MA, BA
Status
Academic Faculty
Professor of Mathematics and its Applications.
Research groups
Address
Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG
Recent books
Recent publications
A homogenised model of fluid-string interaction
Kent, A Waters, S Oliver, J Chapman, S SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics volume 83 issue 5 2118-2143 (24 Oct 2023) The role of exponential asymptotics and complex singularities in self-similarity, transitions, and branch merging of nonlinear dynamics
Chapman, S Dallaston, M Kalliadasis, S Trinh, P Witelski, T Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena volume 453 (21 Jun 2023) Derivation of a macroscopic model for Brownian hard needles
Bruna, M Chapman, S Schmidtchen, M Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences volume 479 issue 2274 (21 Jun 2023) Motility-Induced Phase Separation Mediated by Bacterial Quorum Sensing
Ridgway, W Dalwadi, M Pearce, P Chapman, S (01 Apr 2023) A mechanical model for reinforced, expanding spirally-wound layered materials
Timms, R Psaltis, S Please, C Chapman, S Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids volume 175 (14 Mar 2023) Research interests
Industrial mathematics, mathematical modelling, matched asymptotic expansions, partial differential equations, superconductivity, vortices, dislocations in elastic crystals, complex ray theory, high-frequency acoustic and electromagnetic scattering, free-boundary problems, exponential asymptotics, shear-thinning fluids, subcritical transition to turbulence, mathematical finance, asymptotic approximation of eigenvalues, mechanochemical models in developmental biology, mathematical physiology, tumour growth, nonlinear models of biological tissue.
Highlighted publications
Diffusion of multiple species with excluded-volume effects
Bruna, M Chapman, S Journal of Chemical Physics volume 137 issue 20 (28 Nov 2012) Do waveless ships exist? Results for single-cornered hulls
Trinh, P Chapman, S Vanden-Broeck, J JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS volume 685 413-439 (2011) https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000296905700016&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=4fd6f7d59a501f9b8bac2be37914c43e Multiscale modelling of fluid and drug transport in vascular tumours.
Shipley, R Chapman, S Bull Math Biol volume 72 issue 6 1464-1491 (Aug 2010) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20099043 Motion of spiral waves in the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation
Aguareles, M Chapman, S Witelski, T Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena volume 239 issue 7 348-365 (01 Apr 2010) Exponential asymptotics of localised patterns and snaking bifurcation diagrams
Chapman, S Kozyreff, G PHYSICA D-NONLINEAR PHENOMENA volume 238 issue 3 319-354 (2009) https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000263401900008&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=4fd6f7d59a501f9b8bac2be37914c43e Prizes, awards, and scholarships
- Johnson Mathematical Prize, Oxford University, 1992.
- Richard C. DiPrima Prize, Society for Industrial and Applied Maths, 1994.
- Whitehead Prize, London Mathematical Society, 1998.
- Julian Cole Prize, Society for Industrial and Applied Maths, 2002.
- Naylor Prize, London Mathematical Society, 2015.