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== Graduate course offerings ==
== Graduate course offerings ==
Fall 2010:
* Math 703: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/math-703-methods-applied-mathematics-i Methods of Applied Mathematics I] (L. Smith)
* Math 705: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/math-727-calculus-variations-0 Mathematical Fluid Dynamics] (J-L. Thiffeault)
* Math/CS 714: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/math-714-scientific-computing Methods of Computational Math I] (P. Milewski)
* Math 801: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/801-waves-fluids Topics in Applied Mathematics] (J. Mitchell)
* Math 819: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/math-819-partial-differential-equations Partial Differential Equations] (S. Angenent)


Spring 2011:
Spring 2011:
* Math 704: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/704-methods-applied-mathematics-2 Methods of Applied Mathematics II] (S. Stechmann)
* Math 704: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/704-methods-applied-mathematics-2 Methods of Applied Mathematics II] (S. Stechmann)
* Math/CS 715: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/715-methods-computational-math-ii Methods of Computational Math II] (S. Jin)
* Math/CS 715: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/715-methods-computational-math-ii Methods of Computational Math II] (S. Jin)
* Math 801: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/math-801-hydrodynamic-instabilities-chaos-and-turbulence Hydrodynamic Instabilities, Chaos and Turbulence]
(F. Waleffe)
* Math/CS 837: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/837-Numerical-Analysis Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic PDEs] (J. Rossmanith)
* Math/CS 837: [https://www.math.wisc.edu/837-Numerical-Analysis Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic PDEs] (J. Rossmanith)
* [https://www.math.wisc.edu/advanced-topics-functional-analysis-and-differential-equations-partial-differential-equations-fluids Advanced Topics in Functional Analysis and Differential Equations: Partial differential equations in fluids and biology] (A. Kiselev)
* [https://www.math.wisc.edu/advanced-topics-functional-analysis-and-differential-equations-partial-differential-equations-fluids Advanced Topics in Functional Analysis and Differential Equations: Partial differential equations in fluids and biology] (A. Kiselev)

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Applied Mathematics at UW-Madison

Welcome to the Applied Mathematics Group at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Our faculty members, postdoctoral fellows, and students are involved in a variety of research projects, including fluid dynamics, partial and stochastic differential equations, scientific computing, biology, biochemistry, and topology.


Tenured and tenure-track faculty

David Anderson: (Duke, 2005) probability, mathematical/systems biology.

Sigurd Angenent: (Leiden, 1986) partial differential equations.

Amir Assadi: (Princeton, 1978) computational & mathematical models in molecular biology & neuroscience.

Nigel Boston: (Harvard, 1987) algebraic number theory, group theory, arithmetic geometry, computational algebra, coding theory, cryptography, and other applications of algebra to electrical engineering.

Gheorghe Craciun: (Ohio State, 2002) math biology, biomolecular chemistry.

Shi Jin: (Arizona, 1991) applied & computational mathematics.

Alex Kiselev: (CalTech, 1997) Fourier analysis and Schrödinger operators.

Gloria Mari-Beffa: (Minnesota, 1991) differential geometry, applied math.

Paul Milewski: (MIT, 1993) applied mathematics, fluid dynamics.

Julie Mitchell: (Berkeley, 1998) computational mathematics, structural biology.

James Rossmanith: (Washington, 2002) computational mathematics, hyperbolic conservation laws, plasma physics.

Leslie Smith: (MIT, 1988) applied mathematics.

Sam Stechmann: (Courant, 2008) fluid dynamics, atmospheric science, computational mathematics.

Jean-Luc Thiffeault: (Texas, 1998) fluid dynamics, mixing, biological swimming and mixing, topological dynamics.

Fabian Waleffe: (MIT, 1989) applied mathematics.


Postdoctoral fellows

Dongming Wei: (Maryland, 2007) nonlinear partial differential equations, applied analysis, and numerical computation.


Seminars

Applied and Computational Math Seminar (Fridays at 2:25pm, VV901)


Graduate course offerings

Spring 2011:

(F. Waleffe)



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