Workshop Programme
for period 8-12 August
Developments in Experimental Pattern Formation
8-12 August
Timetable
| Monday 08 August | ||
| 08:30-10:00 | Registration | PFD |
| 10:00-11:00 | Ahlers, G (UCSB) | PFD |
| Some unresolved issues in pattern-forming non-equilibrium systems | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | PFD |
| 11:30-12:30 | Ecke, R (Los Alamos) | PFD |
| Pattern formation in dense granular flow on an inclined plane | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | PFD |
| 14:00-15:00 | Schatz, M (Atlanta, Georgia) | PFD |
| Homological characterization of complex spatiotemporal patterns | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | PFD |
| 15:30-16:30 | Cross, M (Caltech) | PFD |
| Insights from large scale numerical simulations of Rayleigh-Benard convection | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:30 | Poster session 1 | PFD |
| 17:30-18:30 | Wine and Beer reception | PFD |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | PFD |
| Tuesday 09 August | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Steinberg, V (Weizmann Institute ) | PFD |
| Onset of wave drag due to capillary-gravity surface waves | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Tuckerman, L (LIMSI-CNRS) | PFD |
| Turbulent-laminar bands in plane Couette flow | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | PFD |
| 11:30-12:30 | Knobloch, E (Berkeley) | PFD |
| Snaking and its consequences | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | PFD | |
| Lunch at Wolfson Court | Sem 1 | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Purwins, H-G (Muenster) | PFD |
| Universal behaviour of self-organized patterns in gas-discharge | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | PFD |
| 15:30-16:30 | Newell, A (Arizona) | PFD |
| Plant patterns and plant phylloFaxis | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:30 | Bodenschatz, E (Gottingen/Cornell) | PFD |
| Solitary states in forced Rayleigh-Benard convection | Sem 1 | |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | PFD |
| Wednesday 10 August | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Firth, W (Strathclyde) | PFD |
| Spontaneous patterns in nonlinear optics | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Residori, S (INLN, Nice) | PFD |
| Patterns and optical structures in liquid-crystal light-valve experiments | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | PFD |
| 11:30-12:30 | Gollub, J (Haverford) | PFD |
| Measuring fluid stretching to understand chemical reaction patterns and polymer mixing | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | PFD |
| 19:30-18:00 | Conference Dinner at Emmanuel College (Old Library) | PFD |
| Thursday 11 August | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Levine, H (UCSD) | PFD |
| Dictysotelium aggregation: A meeting point of cell biology and pattern-formation physics | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Morris, S (Toronto ) | PFD |
| Order and disorder in columnar joints | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | PFD |
| 11:30-12:30 | Hilgenfeldt, S (Northwestern) | PFD |
| Foam failure | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | PFD |
| 14:00-15:00 | Fineberg, J (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) | PFD |
| Grid states and nonlinear selection in parametrically excited surface waves | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | PFD |
| 15:30-16:30 | Couder, Y (ENS, Paris) | PFD |
| An association of particules and waves on a fluid interface | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:30 | Poster session 2 | PFD |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | PFD |
| Friday 12 August | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Vinals, J (McGill) | PFD |
| Grain boundary motion and orientation selection in lamellar phases | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Mullin, T (Manchester) | PFD |
| Patterned segregation | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | PFD |
| 11:30-12:30 | Fauve, S (ENS/Paris) | PFD |
| Effect of multiplicative noise on instabilities | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | PFD |
| 14:00-15:00 | Swinney, H (Austin, Texas) | PFD |
| Fractal growth of viscous fingers | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | PFD |
| 15:30-16:30 | Hohenberg, P (NYU) | PFD |
| Summary and discussion session | Sem 1 | |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | PFD |
| Other Seminars |
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Seminars in the University National and International Scientific Research Meetings |