2006 CNA Summer School

2006 CNA Summer School

Topics will cover:

• Essential uses of probability in analysis
• Quantitative unique continuation for elliptic, parabolic and dispersive equations, and applications
• Adaptive finite element methods for elliptic PDEs
• Fully nonlinear stochastic partial differential equations and applications
• Interacting particle systems and their scaling limits

List of lecturers:

• Krzysztof Burdzy, University of Washington
• Carlos Kenig, University of Chicago
• Ricardo Nochetto, University of Maryland
• Panagiotis Souganidis, University of Texas at Austin
• Srinivasa Varadhan, New York University

Organizers:

Irene Fonseca, Giovanni Leoni, Robert Pego, Kavita Ramanann

Graduate students and postdocs are encouraged to contribute a presentation for this conference. The deadline for submission of contributed abstracts is March 1, 2006.

Advanced undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows are encouraged to apply for financial support. The deadline for applications is March 15, 2006.

Center for Nonlinear Analysis
Carnegie Mellon University
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Telephone: 412-268-2545
Fax: 412-268-6380
email: cn0s@math.cmu.edu

This conference is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University.