UK Nonlinear News

Issue Four: May 1996

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Articles and Research Group Profiles

• MSc Courses in Nonlinear Science

  Bath: Nonlinear Mathematics

  Heriot-Watt/Edinburgh: Mathematics of Nonlinear Models

  University College, London: Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos

  University of Michigan (USA): Certificate in Complex Systems

• Nonlinear Mathematics at the University of Bath

  - Chris Budd

• Nonlinear Research at Heriot-Watt

  - Chris Eilbeck

• Alapedes: a new European Research Network
  on the Nonlinear Dynamics of Discrete Event Systems

  - Jeremy Gunawardena

• The Applied Nonlinear Maths (ANM) Initiative

  Its objectives; and the grants awarded in 1996

• WWW Links to UK Groups can be found at

  http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ CNDA/resources/uk.html

News, Review and Jobs

• The News Page
  • Tom Mullin to head new Manchester group
  • Wanted: ANM Spring Schools 1997+
  • C. Grebogi on tour
  • Calcium waves: collaborators sought
  • The Prix Poincaré 1995

• Appointments:
  • New chairs at Imperial
  • New lecturers at Surrey

• Follow-up: AUTO and LOCBIF
  • An interactive interface to AUTO

• Recent Theses:
  • NNs and Financial Market Prediction - MIT/ TU Berlin

• Situations Vacant in Non-Linear Mathematics:
  • Studentships (various),
  • Fellowships (various),
  • and Lectureships (Manchester, Nottingham).

Journal News

• New: Combustion Theory and Modelling

• Dynamics and Stability of Systems

  Abstracts from Volume 10 Number 4 (Dec 1995)

  Abstracts from Volume 11 Number 1 (Mar 1996)

  Abstracts from Volume 11 Number 2 (June 1996)

Meetings, Conferences and Events

• Celso Grebogi: North British Seminar Tour : May/June 1996

  Exclusive Dates at Northern and Scottish universities

• Higher Order Statistics / Shape Representation : 29 May 1996

  A one day meeting at the RSS in London

• Optique Nonlineaire : 10-14 Juin 1996

  Ecole Interdisciplinaire d'Eté, à Dijon, France

• Nonlinear Control and Control of Chaos : 17-28 June 1996

  A workshop at the ICTP, Trieste, Italy

• Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations : 25-28 June 1996

  A conference at the University of Dundee

• Mathematics in Biology and Medicine : 10-12 July 1996

  7th IMA conference, at Keble College, Oxford

• Dynamics Days 1996 : 10-13 July 1996

  17th annual workshop, in Lyon, France

• Dynamics of Non-Equilibrium Systems : 19-30 Aug 1996

  A workshop at the ICTP, Trieste, Italy

• Theoretical High Energy Physics : 23 Aug-13 Sept 1996

  XVIIth UK Institute, at the University of Durham

• Dynamics Between Chaos, Order, and Noise : 26-30 Aug 1996

  163rd WE-Heraeus-Seminar, in Berlin

• Mathematics Applied to Biology and Medicine : 6-10 Oct 1996

  3rd European Conference, in Heidelberg, Germany

• Time-Reversal Symmetry in Dynamical Systems : 9-20 Dec 1996

  A workshop at the Maths Research Centre, Warwick

• Optimal Control, Dynamic Games and Nonlinear Dynamics : 21-23 May 1997

  Sixth Viennese Workshop, Austria

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