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UCB Mathematics Department Colloquium: Near soliton dynamics: Stability and blow up October 15, 2015 (04:00 PM PDT - 05:00 PM PDT)
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Location: 60 Evans Hall UCB
Speaker(s) Herbert Koch (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn)
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The generalized Korteweg-de Vries equation is a toy problem for dispersive waves with an amazingly complex structure. I will discuss solitons, the spectrum of the linearization at solitons and consequences for stability and blow-up, both at a heuristic and at a rigorous level.

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