Yakov Berchenko-Kogan, Washington University in St. Louis, Variational numerical methods in geometric PDE

Name: Yakov Berchenko-Kogan, Washington University in St. Louis, Variational numerical methods in geometric PDE
Start: 2019-01-09T15:10:00-05:00
End: 2019-01-09T16:10:00-05:00

January 9, 2019 | 3:10 pm - 4:10 pm EST

Variational methods can be used to create numerical methods that respect conservation laws. I will discuss applications to electromagnetism, the Yang-Mills equations, and mean curvature flow. I will also discuss some new ideas about finite element spaces of differential forms.

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Date:: January 9, 2019
Time:: 3:10 pm - 4:10 pm EST
Event Category:: Geometry and Topology Seminar