Proceedings, "WASCOM 2005" : 13th Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media : Catania, Italy, 19-25 June 2005 / editors, Roberto Monaco, Giuseppe Mulone, Salvatore Rionero, Tommaso Ruggeri.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Meeting on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Monaco, R. (Roberto)

Mulone, Giuseppe.

Rionero, Salvatore.

Ruggeri, Tommaso.

Conference Name:

Meeting on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media (13th : 2005 : Catania, Italy)

Meeting on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wave-motion, Theory of--Congresses.

Wave-motion, Theory of.

Stability--Congresses.

Stability.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (582 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

WASCOM 2005

13th Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media

Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media

Proceedings of the 13th Conference on WASCOM

Place of Publication:

Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The book contains recent contributions in the field of waves propagation and stability in continuous media. In particular, the contributions consider discontinuity and shock waves, stability in fluid dynamics, small parameter problems, kinetic theories towards continuum models, non-equilibrium thermodynamics, and numerical applications.The volume is the fourth in a series published by World Scientific since 1999. The following distinguished authors contribute to the present book: S Bianchini, R Caflish, C Cercignani, Y Choquet-Bruhat, C Dafermos, L Desvillettes, V Giovangigli, H Gouin, I Muller, D Parker, B Straughan, M Sugiyama and W Weiss.

Contents:

On Whitham equations for Camassa-Holm / S. Abenda, T. Grava, G. Klein

Inverse doping problems for semiconductor devices / G. Al�i, I. Torcicollo, S. Vessella

Vanishing viscosity solutions of hyperbolic systems of conservation laws with boundary / F. Ancona, S. Bianchini

An operatorial description of stock markets / F. Bagarello

Numerical simulation of models for reacting polytropic gases / C. Baranger, S. Pieraccini

Heat conduction in a non-inertial frame / E. Barbera, I. M�uller

Nonlinear stability of uniform steady states and preservation of sign for a two-dimensional fourth-order reaction diffusion equation / M. V. Bartucelli. The non-relativistic limit of relativistic extended thermodynamics with many moments. pt. I: the balance equations / F. Borghero, F. Demontis, S. Pennisi

Hydrodynamic models for a two-band nonzero-temperature quantum fluid / G. Borgioli, G. Frosali, C. Manzini

Vortex layers in the small viscosity limit / R. E. Caflisch, M. Sammartino

Mathematical study of the small oscillations of a pendulum filled by an inviscid, incompressible, almost homogeneous liquid / P. Capodanno, D. Vivona

Influence of linear concentration heat source and parabolic density on penetrative convection onset / F. Capone, M. Gentile, S. Rionero. On penetrative convection in porous media driven by quadratic sources / F. Capone, M. Gentile, S. Rionero

Non-linear Schr�odinger equation in a two-fluid plasma / P. Carbonaro

The non-relativistic limit of relativistic extended thermodynamics with many moments. pt. II: how it includes the mass, momentum and energy conservation / M. C. Carrisi, F. Demontis, S. Pennisi

Existence and energy conservation for the Boltzmann equation / C. Cercignani

From the big bang to future complete cosmologies / Y. Choquet-Bruhat

First order weak nonlocality in extended thermodynamics of rigid heat conductors / V. A. Cimmelli, P. V�an

A semigroup of solutions for the Degasperis-Procesi equation / G. M. Coclite, K. H. Karlsen

Numerical simulation of magnetically deflected transferred arc / V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, A. Mentrelli

A note on balance laws for slow and fast chemical reactions / F. Conforto, M. Groppi

Integration of partially integrable equations / R. Conte

On the stability and asymptotic stability of steady solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations in unbounded domains / F. Crispo

Reflection and transmission of acceleration waves in isotropic solids when a strong discontinuity occurs / C. Curr�, G. Valenti, M. Sugiyama

Instability of a pre-stressed solid-fluid mixture / F. Dell'Isola, N. Ianiro, L. Placidi

Some further considerations on the Galilean relativity principle in extended thermodynamics / F. Demontis, S. Pennisi, F. Rundo

Waves and vibrations in a solid of second grade / M. Destrade, G. Saccomandi

About the large time behavior of dissipative equations when a priori bounds are slowly growing / L. Desvillettes

Deformation waves in microstructured solids and dispersion / J. Engelbrecht ... [et al.]

An allelopathic competition with an external toxicant input / P. Fergola, M. Cerasuolo

Stability and other considerations for a nonlinear diffusion system / J. N. Flavin, M. F. McCarthy, S. Rionero

Generalized rarefaction waves and Riemann problem for a class of dissipative hyperbolic models / D. Fusco, N. Manganaro

An equilibrium point regularization for the Chen System / G. Gambino, M. C. Lombardo, M. Sammartino

Nonclassical symmetry reductions of the Calogero-Degasperis-Fokas equation in (2+1) dimensions / M. L. Gandarias, S. Saez

A linear instability analysis of the B�enard problem for deep convection / A. Georgescu, A. Labianca, L. Palese

Multicomponent reactive flows / V. Giovangigli

Non-linear waves in fluids near the critical point / H. Gouin

On Euler closures for reactive Boltzmann equations / M. Groppi, G. Spiga

On the geomagnetic direction problem: a nonexistence result / R. Kaiser

On the models of nonlocal nonlinear optics / B. G. Konopelchenko, A. Moro

Closure of the balance laws for gaseous mixtures near chemical equilibrium / G. M. Kremer, M. Pandolfi Bianchi, A. J. Soares

Caothic patterns in Lotka-Volterra systems with behavioral adaptation / D. Lacitignola, C. Tebaldi

An Euler-Poisson model based on MEP for holes in semiconductors / S. La Rosa, V. Romano

A hydrodynamical model for silicon bipolar devices / S. F. Liotta, G. Mascali

Analysis of a mathematical model for the interaction between algae and light / M. Lisi, S. Totaro

Singularities for Prandtl's equations / G. Lo Bosco, M. Sammartino, V. Sciacca

Nonlocal boundary conditions for the Navier-Stokes equations / M. C. Lombardo, M. Sammartino

On the Shizuta-Kawashima coupling condition for dissipative hyperbolic systems and acceleration waves / J. Lou, T. Ruggeri

Pointwise stability of solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations / P. Maremonti

Bifurcation analysis for symmetric equilibria with localised magnetic shear in 2D RRMHD / L. Margheriti, C. Tebaldi

Simulations at kinetic scale of relaxation models for slow and fast chemical reactions / R. Monaco, M. Pandolfi Bianchi, A. J. Soares

An operative method to define generalized-energy functionals in PDEs and in convection problems / G. Mulone

On the existence of high energy tails for the Boltzmann transport equation in semiconductors / O. Muscato

Stability of solitons of the Zakharov-Rubenchik equation / F. Oliveira

Global solutions of Boltzmann-type equations with three-body chemical interactions / F. Oliveira, A. J. Soares

On an inverse problem in group analysis of PDE's: Lie-remarkable equations / F. Oliveri, G. Manno, R. Vitolo

On the stability of the magnetic anisotropic B�enard problem with hall and ion-slip current / L. Palese

Higher-order shallow water equations, explicit solutions and the Camassa-Holm equation / D. F. Parker

The Galilean relativity principle as non-relativistic limit of Einstein's one in extended thermodynamics / S. Pennisi, M. C. Carrisi, A. Scanu

Equivalence of two known approaches to extended thermodynamics with 13 moments / S. Pennisi, M. C. Carrisi, A. Scanu

Functionals for the coincidence between linear and nonlinear stability with applications to spatial ecology and double diffusive convection / S. Rionero

Symmetry analysis for the quantum drift-diffusion model of semiconductors / V. Romano, M. Torrisi, R. Tracin�a

Symmetries and reduction techniques for a dissipative model / M. Ruggieri, A. Valenti

Symmetry analysis and linearization of the (2+1) dimensional Burgers equation / M. Senthilvelan, M. Torrisi

Transfer properties of elastic materials with thin layers / M. P. Speciale, M. Brocato

Wave propagation phenomena in solids near the melting point / M. Sugiyama

Plain waves and vibrations in the elastic mixtures / M. Svanadze

Maximum entropy principle for hydrodynamic analysis of the fluctuations of moments for the hot carriers in semiconductors / M. Trovato

Soliton excitations in an inhomogeneous DNA molecular chain / V. Vasumathi, M. Daniel

Stability of structured prey-predator model / M. Wang

Decay estimates in chemotaxis: aggregation of glia and a possible application to Alzheimer's disease senile plaques / M. Webber, B. Straughan

Extended thermodynamics with consistent order / W. Weiss

One-dimensional stationary heat conduction in a rarefied gas at rest analyzed by consistent-order extended thermodynamics / N. Zhao, M. Sugiyama.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786611924874

9781281924872

1281924873

9789812773616

9812773614

OCLC:

560451420