Jindřich Nečas Memorial Seminar

Professor Gerhard Wanner (Université de Genève, Switzerland) will give a colloquium lecture on Monday, December 8th at 15:45 in lecture hall K1. On the discovery of Lagrange multipliers and Lagrange mechanics The talk explains how A thick book on statics (Varignon 1725), a letter by Johann Bernoulli to Varignon (1715), Euler’s Methodus (1744, on variational …

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Course on polynomial and LMI optimization

Contributed by: Didier Henrion, henrion@laas.fr. Course on polynomial and LMI optimization with applications in control by Didier Henrion, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France and Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic http://homepages.laas.fr/henrion/courses/lmi15 Venue and dates The course is given at the Charles Square campus of the Czech Technical University, in the historical center of Prague (Karlovo Namesti …

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Modeling, analysis and computing in nonlinear partial differential equations

Substantial part of our group is involved in ERC-CZ project Implicitly constituted material models: from theory through model reduction to efficient numerical methods. During the last week we were organizing conference “Modeling, analysis and computing in nonlinear partial differential equations”. With the help of Vojtěch Ciml and his platform SlidesLive, we have recorded all the …

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Winter semester is ready to begin — update

Dear students, winter semester 2014/2015 is ready to begin. The meeting of all students of mathematical modelling (fixing the schedule for optional lectures, brief discussion on topics of bachelor/master thesis) will take place on Thursday, October 2 at 13:20 in lecture room K358MUUK (seminar room of the Mathematical Instititute, Sokolovská 83, third floor). We ask …

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Czech Network for Mathematics in Industry

Czech Network for Mathematics in Industry, on whose foundation we have significantly contributed, has become a member of the European Service Network of Mathematics for Industry and Innovation. European Service Network of Mathematics for Industry is a new initiative to boost mathematics for industry in Europe.

Winter semester is ready to begin

Winter semester 2014/2015 is ready to begin: A preliminary schedule for the winter semester 2014/2015 is available in SIS. The meeting of all students of mathematical modelling (fixing the schedule for optional lectures, brief discussion on topics of bachelor/master thesis topics) will take place on Thursday, October 2. This is a preliminary date, please follow …

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