Heriot-Watt University, PhD, Mathematics
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Main areas of research: Differential equations: non-linear functional analysis, dynamical systems, bifurcation theory, non-linear waves, free boundary problems, chaos and mathematical biology; mathematical biology: modelling of biological processes, ecological modelling; mechanics: non-linear elasticity, microstructure of crystals, phase transition and thermodynamics, vibrations of continual media; fluid mechanics: modelling of turbulence; numerical analysis and scientific computation: analysis of problems arising in mathematical biology, path following, exploitation of computer graphics, use of computer algebra, parallelisation of algorithms; mathematical physics: computational physics, quantum gravity, random surfaces, matrix models, spin glasses, statistical mechanics, solitons, integrable systems and non-commutative geometry; pure mathematics: group theory, topology, computational geometry, combinatorics, functional analysis, spectral theory and Banach algebras.
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