Extraordinary Waves and Math: From Beaches to Photonics - Rothschild Lecture
Offered By: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of extraordinary waves in this Rothschild Lecture by Professor Mark Ablowitz from the University of Colorado. Delve into the history and mathematics behind solitary waves and solitons, first observed 185 years ago. Discover the crucial role of mathematics in both historical and modern developments of these unique wave phenomena. Learn about various applications of extraordinary waves, including water waves, rogue waves, photonics, and cellular automata. Gain insights into this captivating field of study through a general discussion that minimizes the use of equations, making the content accessible to a broad audience.
Syllabus
Date: Thursday 14th November 2019 - 16:00 to
Taught by
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
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