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CNA Working Group: Spring 2012

CNA-PIRE Mathematics Working Group

TITLE: Variational methods for phase transitions and copolymers

Organizers: Tim Blass, Michael Goldman, Greg Hayrapetyan, Marco Morandotti, Barbara Zwicknagl

We will investigate the application of variational methods to the study and understanding of phase transitions in materials and phase separation in copolymers. We will meet Tuesdays, 2:30 - 3:30pm in Wean Hall 7218 to discuss recent results and new directions.