Nonlinear Water Waves
Cambridge University
Organisers: Adrian Constantin (Department of Mathematics, King's College London, UK, and Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna, Austria), Joachim Escher (Institute of Applied Mathematics, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany), Hisashi Okamoto (Gakushuin University, Japan)The purpose of this 4-week programme is to bring mathematical analysts and applied mathematicians together, along with engineers, in a venue which will focus on four very active areas of study of surface water waves of large amplitude, where considerable advances were achieved in the last few years:well-posednessregularity properties and the formation of singularitiesthe flow beneath the wavestsunami modelling