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Turbulence

Program

Navier-Stokes equations. Vorticity dynamics. Statistical description of turbulent flows. Coherent structures. Isotropic turbulence (spectral formalism, Kolmogorov theory). Anisotropic turbulence (SO(3) formalism). Discussion on the existence and uniqueness of solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations. Eddy viscosities. Point vortices. Passive scalars. Direct numerical simulation.

Research and Events

Events

  • Research Seminar Program (RSP)
    2024/2025
    University of Coimbra, FCTUC, Department of Mathematics, room 2.5
    December 16, 2024
  • PhD Defense
    Rafael Henriques - Numerical methods for the robust reconstruction of elasticity
    Sala José Anastácio da Cunha, Mathematical Building, Largo D. Dinis, Coimbra (14h30)
    January 6, 2025
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Defended Theses

  • Contributions to regularity theory in the calculus of variations
      Vincenzo Bianca (July 2024)
      José Miguel Urbano
  • Higgs Bundles and Geometric Structures
      Pedro Miguel Silva (April 2024)
      Peter Gothen
  • Some aspects of descent theory and applications
      Rui Rodrigues de Abreu Fernandes Prezado (January 2024)
      Maria Manuel Clementino
      Fernando Lucatelli Nunes
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