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Conference Organization


5/2009, Minisymposium coorganizer (with Hayato Chiba): 'RG: The Renormalization Group. Analytical Techniques, Applications and Theory' in SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Snowbird, Utah, May 17-21, 2009

Invited Seminars


7/2003, Michigan State University, Department of Mathematics, East Lansing, MI, 'A Comparison of Stability and Bifurcation Criteria for Spherical Elastic Shells' [ps]

Contributed Seminars


5/2009, SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems Snowbird, Utah ' Renormalization Group: Analytical Techniques, applications and theory'

7/2003, 7th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Albuquerque, NM, Thin Walled Structures Minisymposium 'Comparison of Stability and Bifurcation Criteria for Thin Spherical Elastic Shells' [ps]

4/2003, British Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Mechanics Colloquium, University of Southampton, UK , 'Equilibrium solutions in Compressible Finite Elasticity' [ps]

6/2002, 2nd Canadian Conference on Nonlinear Solid Mechanics, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 'A note on Isochoric Problems in Nonlinear Elasticity' [ps]

4/2002, British Applied Mathematics Colloquium, University of Warwick, UK, 'On Torsion and Extension of a Compressible Elastic Circular Cylinder' [ps]


UW Physics, Condensed Matter


Winter 2009 : 'Introduction to the Fermi Liquid Theory'

Autumn 2008 Lecture 1: 'Renormalization Group for the 1-D ising model' Lecture 2: The Berezinkii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition for the XY model.
notes by M.Kardar: Toplogical defects in the XY model and RG for the Coulomb gas

Autumn 2006 'Introduction to turbulence: the turbulent round-jet'


Course Related


2/2009, University of Washington, , ' Solitons in Fiber Optics' for Prof. Spivak's Quantum Optics PHYS 578 (Advanced Topics in Theoretical Physics)

3/2005, University of Washington, , 'The Riemann problem with nonconvex equations of state' for Prof. LeVeque's Conservation Laws and Finite Volume Methods AMATH 574