Colloquium for the 65th Birthday of Matthias Kunik

A Choice of Topics from Analysis, Numerics, Number Theory and related Fields 

Organizers: Ferdinand Thein, Gerald Warnecke

Saturday, September 12, 2020, 10 – 17:25 hours, Common Room 210, Building 2 (G02-210)

 

Program

10:00 Welcome, Thomas Richter, Gerald Warnecke (Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg)

10:10 – 10:30 Mathematical Achievements of Matthias Kunik, Gerald Warnecke
10:35 – 11:05 Rational Extended Thermodynamics: From Rarefied Gases to Complex Materials, Tommaso Ruggeri (University of Bologna, Academia Nazionale dei Lincei)

11:10 – 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 – 12:00 Fully discrete Active Flux methods for the Euler equations: Exploring different multi-dimensional evolution operators, Christiane Helzel (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf)
12:05 – 12:35 MultiWave – A computational lab for adaptive numerical methods approximating hyperbolic balance laws, Siegfried Müller (RWTH Aachen)

12:40 – 13:30 Lunch break with catering

13:30 – 14:00 Ein neues Additionstheorem für Zylinderfunktionen, Norbert Gorenflo (Beuth Hochschule Berlin)
14:05 – 14:35 Analysis of hysteresis phenomena in soils, Bettina Detmann (Universität Duisburg-Essen)
14:40 – 15:10 Large gaps between prime numbers containing elements of special sequences, Helmut Maier (Universität Ulm)

15:10 – 15:30 Coffee break

15:30 – 16:00 Engineering Ideal Flow: How Optimal Convection Prevents Dead-Zone Formation in Catalytic Membrane Reactors, Piotr Skrzypacz (Nazarbayev University, Astana, CEST+3)
16:05 – 16:35 Recent advances on hyperbolic problems of solid-liquid separation, Raimund Bürger
(Universidad de Concepción, CEST– 4)
16:40 – 17:10 Data-driven optimal control with neural network modeling of dynamical systems, Hailing Liu
(Iowa State University, Ames, CEST-7)

17:30 Dinner at Pizzeria Lago di Garda, Uniplatz, all participants are invited.

Instead of birthday presents Matthias kindly asks you to make a contribution to any good cause of your choice.