Coagulation–Fragmentation and Liquid Crystals
A day of talks in honour of Professor Iain W. Stewart, FRSE
14:00–19:00 Thursday May 4th 2023, University of Strathclyde, Livingstone Tower, room LT908
Speakers
- Prof. J. Banasiak (Univ. Pretoria)
- Prof. P. Laurencot (Univ. Savoie Mont-Blanc)
- Prof. S. McKee (Univ. Strathclyde)
- Prof. A. Majumdar (Univ. Strathclyde)
- Prof. M. Osipov (Univ. Strathclyde)
For more information please contact m.grinfeld@strath.ac.uk or nigel.mottram@glasgow.ac.uk
Programme
| 2:00-2:10 | John Mackenzie | Opening Address |
| 2:15-2:55 | Jacek Banasiak | Transport–fragmentation–coagulation equations: modelling and analysis |
| 3:00-3:40 | Philippe Laurencot | The collision-induced fragmentation equation |
| 3:45-4:15 | Tea Break | |
| 4:15-4:45 | Apala Majumdar | Mathematics and applications of liquid crystals: the Strathclyde legacy and beyond |
| 4:50-5:20 | Sean McKee | Boundary layers in pressure-driven flow in Smectic A liquid crystals and other topics |
| 5:25-5:55 | Mikhail Osipov | Continuum theory of Smectic C liquid crystals and a collaboration between Iain Stewart and Frank Leslie |
| 6:00-6:10 | Iain Stewart | Closing Words |
| 6:15-6:45 | Wine Reception |
Abstract booklet: Coagulation-Fragmentation and Liquid Crystals - abstracts
Funded by the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of Strathclyde and the School of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of Glasgow.
