Applied and Industrial Mathematics Venice - 1, 1989 [Hardcover]

Venice-1 symposium on applied and industrial mathematics, 1989I: Invited Papers.- - C. Cercignani, Physical Problems and Rigorous Results in Kinetic Theory.- - A. Chorin, Statistical Mechanics of Vortex Filaments (abstract).- - Feng Kang, The Hamiltonian Way for Computing Hamiltonian Dynamics.- - C. W. Gear (with Fen-Lien Juang), The Speed of Waveform Methods for ODEs.- - J. B. Keller, Diffusively Coupled Dynamical Systems.- - P. D. Lax, Deterministic Turbulence (extended abstract).- - J. L. Lions, Exact Controllability for Distributed Systems. Some Trends and Some Problems.- - V. P. Maslov, Beginning of Weakly Anisotropic Turbulence.- - S. K. Mitter, Markov Random Fields, Stochastic Quantization and Image Analysis.- - H. Neunzert (with F. Gropengie?er and J. Struckmeier),. Computational Methods for the Boltzmann equation.- - J. R. Ockendon, A Class of Moving Boundary Problems Arising in Industry.- - M. Primicerio, Systems with Non-Fading Memory Encountered in the Modellization of Industrial Problems.- - M. Pulvirenti, A Stochastic Particle System Modelling the Broadwell Equation.- -A. Quarteroni (with A. Valli), Theory and Application of Steklov-Poincare Operators for Boundary-Value Problems.- - S. Rionero (with B. Straughan), On the Problem of Natural Convection.- II: Selected Contributed Papers.- 1. Mathematical Modelling in Fluid Mechanics.- - J. A. Nohel, Non-Newtonian Phenomena in Shear Flow.- - O. Pironneau (with C. Bernardi, M. O. Bristeau and M. G. Vallet), Numerical Analysis for Compressible Viscous Isothermal Stationary Flows.- - E. G. Virga (with D. Roccato), Drops of Nematic Liquid Crystal Floating on a Fluid.- 2. Nonlinear waves.- - S. Venakides, The Korteweg-de Vries Equation with Small Dispersion: Higher Order Lax-Levermore Theory.- - P. L. Christiansen, Solitons in Optical Fibres.- 3. Wave Propagation in Random Media.- - R. Burridge, Waves in Finely Layered Media.- - B. S. White (with Balan Nair), Stochastls€