Applied/ACMS Seminar
The nonlinear Schrödinger equation, dissipation and ocean swell
Event Details
Date
Friday, February 7, 2014
Time
2:25 p.m.
Location
901 Van Vleck Hall
Description
Harvey Segur, Colorado. The focus of this talk is less about how to solve a particular mathematical model, and more about how to find the right model of a physical problem.The nonlinear Schrödinger (NLS) equation was discovered as an approximate model of wave propagation in several branches of physics in the 1960s.
Cost
Free
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