New Trends in Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern-Forming Phenomena: The Geometry of Nonequilibrium - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

Pattern Formation.- Chemical Waves.- Chemical Waves in Oscillatory Media.- Pattern Dynamics by Interaction of Chemical Waves and Hydrodynamic Flows.- Sustained Non-Equilibrium Patterns in a One-Dimensional Reaction-Diffusion Chemical System.- Materials Instabilities.- Pattern Selection and Symmetry Competition in Materials Instabilities.- Numerical Simulation of Persistent Slip Band Formation.- Rayleigh-Benard Convection.- Transitions to More Complex Patterns in Thermal Convection.- Rayleigh-Benard Convection at Finite Rayleigh Number in Large Aspect Ratio Boxes.- Transition Between Different Symmetries in Rayleigh-Benard Convection.- Traveling Waves.- Nonlinear Analysis of Traveling Waves in Binary Convection.- Temporal Modulation of a Subcritical Bifurcation to Travelling Waves.- Experiments with Travelling Waves in Electrohydrodynamic Convection.- The Degenerate Amplitude Equation Near the Codimension-2 Point in Binary Fluid Convection.- Travelling Waves in Axisymetric Convection.- About Confined States, Noise-Sustained Structures and Slugs.- Localized Structures Generated by Subcritical Instabilities: Counterpropagating Waves.- Other Areas of Interest.- From the Chaos to Quasiregular Patterns.- Interfacial Instabilities and Waves in the Presence of a Transverse Electric Current.- Modulated Taylor Vortex Flow.- Recent Results on the Non-Linear Dynamics of Curved Premixed Flames.- Defects and Spatio-Temporal Complexity.- Patterns and Defects in Liquid Crystals.- Defects and Transition to Disorder in Space-Time Patterns of Non-Linear Waves.- Defect-Mediated Turbulence in Spatio-Temporal Patterns.- Mean Flows and the Onset of Time-Dependence in Convection.- Experiment on Pattern Evolution in the 2-D Mixing Layer.- A Two Dimensional Model of Pattern Evolution in Mixing Layers.- Some Statistical Properties of Defects in Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equations.- Vortex Dynamics in a Coupled Map Lattice.- Spatio-Temporal Intermittency.- Spatio Temporal Intermittency in Rayleigh-Benard Convection in an Annulus.- Transition to Turbulence Via Spatiotemporal Intermittency: Modeling and Critical Properties.- Phase Turbulence, Spatiotemporal Intermittency and Coherent Structures.- Properties of Quasi One-Dimensional Rayleigh Benard Convection.- Probabilistic Cellular Automaton Models for a Fluid Experiment.- Space-Time Chaos and Coherent Structures in the Coupled Map Lattices.- Spatially-Developing Non-Equilibrium Systems.- Topological Defects in Vortex Streets Behind Tapered Circular Cylinders at Low Reynolds Numbers.- Large-Eddy Simulation of a Three-Dimensional Mixing Layer.- The Effect of Nonlinearity and Forcing on Global Modes.- Mathematics of Non Equilibrium.- Mathematical Justification of Steady Ginzburg-Landau Equation Starting from Navier-Stokes.- Non Linear Spatial Analysis: Application to the Study of Flows Subjected to Thermocapillary Effects.- Discretizations and Jacobian in Functional Integrals.- Homoclinic Bifurcations in Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations.- Turbulence.- Large-Scale Vortex Instability in Helical Convective Turbulence.- Generation of Large Scale Structures in Three-Dimensional Anisotropie Incompressible Flow Lacking Parity-Invariance.- A New Universal Scaling for Fully Developed Turbulence: The Distribution of Velocity Increments.- Vortex Dynamics and Singularities in the 3-D Euler Equations.- Growth Phenomena.- Directional Growth in Viscous Fingering.- New Results in Dendritic Crystal Growth.- Microstructural Transitions During Directional Solidification of a Binary Alloy.- Nonstationary Cell Shapes in Directional Solidification.

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