High order numerical methods for hyperbolic equations: talk by Chi-Wang Shu

The following seminar will be held at the lecture room K4 on Monday, March 26, 2018 at 9:00. Everyone is cordially invited. High order numerical methods for hyperbolic equations Chi-Wang Shu Division of Applied Mathematics Brown University Providence, RI 02912 Hyperbolic equations are used extensively in applications including fluid dynamics, astrophysics, electro-magnetism, semi-conductor devices, and …

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Decomposition into subspaces and operator preconditioning: talk by Zdeněk Strakoš

The seminar will take place on Monday, February 19, 2018 at 9:00 am in K4. Prof. Zdeněk Strakoš will present the next part of the lecture “Decomposition into subspaces and operator preconditioning”. Abstract: We will consider linear equations in the abstract infinite-dimensional Hilbert space setting with bounded, coercive and self-adjoint operators, which can represent, e.g., …

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An introduction to mathematical homogenization

Stefan Krömer will teach an introductory course on homogenization. If you are interested, please see the details in the attached email. I am writing to inform you about a small optional course I will be offering in Karlin in the upcoming summer term, “An introduction to mathematical homogenization” for Master or PhD students with a …

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Several postdoc openings at Charles University in Prague, Department of Physical and Macromolecular Chemistry

Let me share a link concerning several postdoc positions in Prague. Dear colleagues, I would like to inform you about several postdoc openings at Charles University in Prague, Department of Physical and Macromolecular Chemistry. For more details, see links to the actual open calls below: Modeling of branched weak polyelectrolytes in solution Association of Block-Copolymers …

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Several stat mech / soft matter postdoc vacancies in Cambridge

Let me share a link concerning several research positions in Cambridge. We are currently seeking several Postdoctoral Research Associates in the Soft Matter Group in Cambridge’s Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP). Details are here: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/16528/ If you know any strong candidates, please encourage them to apply — or if you are one, …

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Projekt Urbanizace předpovědi počasí, kvality ovzduší a klimatických scénářů pro Prahu

Přeposíláme nabídku pracovního místa z AV ČR. Vážený pane profesore, dovoluji si Vás oslovit na základě doporučení od Mgr. Vladimíra Fuky z MFF UK. Jménem pana RNDr. Reslera (řešitel za ÚI AV ČR) se na Vás obracím s prosbou o zveřejnění nabídky pracovního místa pro doktorandy/postdoktorandy v rámci projektu „Urbanizace předpovědi počasí, kvality ovzduší a …

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Interesting events in 2018

Dear colleagues, let me share links to some interesting events that will take place in the Czech republic in 2018. Minicourse on Navier-Stokes equations, Praha, 12.–16. 2. Regularity theory for elliptic and parabolic systems and problems in continuum mechanics, Telč, 2.–5. 5. 2018 Mathematical modelling, numerical analysis and scientific computing, Kácov, 27. 5. – 1. …

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2018 Programme of CISM – International Centre for Mechanical Sciences

Dear students, if you want to participate in any course that will take place at CISM, see below, please let us know (Josef Málek, malek@karlin.mff.cuni.cz). We could provide you a financial support. The 2018 Programme of CISM – International Centre for Mechanical Sciences (Udine, Italy), is online. You can find listed below a brief summary …

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Research Training Group “Interfaces, Complex Structures, and Singular Limits in Continuum Mechanics”

We would like to ask you to inform about the newly established Research Training Group “Interfaces, Complex Structures, and Singular Limits in Continuum Mechanics” (DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2339) and the available PhD positions. Dear colleague, the newly established Research Training Group “Interfaces, Complex Structures, and Singular Limits in Continuum Mechanics” (DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2339) announces the opening of 11 …

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