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Eikonal and transport PDE
Optimization| Speaker: | Craig Evans, Berkeley |
| Location: | 202 Wellman |
| Start time: | Fri, Dec 1 2000, 4:10PM |
Formal WKB type asymptotics generate a paired nonlinear first order PDE and a linear transport PDE from Schrodinger's equation. I will discuss some completely different settings in which these two PDE come up together and explain some consequences.