Margaret Beck Lecturer, Department of Mathematics Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University Email: M.Beck -at- hw.ac.uk Office: CM G.15 Phone: +44 (0)1314 513206

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I will be spending the Spring 2013 semester at Boston University as part of a Sloan Fellowship.

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Research

Publications and other info regarding: Infinite dimensional dynamical systems Traveling waves and patterns Reaction-diffusion equations, viscous conservation laws, 2D Navier-Stokes Invariant manifolds, similarity transformations, exponential dichotomies, metastability

Upcoming Activities: CANPDE crash course, 15-16 April 2012, Heriot-Watt University, UK. Central Region Conference on Numerical Analaysis and Dynamical Systems, May 3-5, 2013, University of Kansas.

Seminars, etc: CANPDE seminar at the Maxwell Institute Other seminars at Heriot-Watt and in the Edinburgh area. BU Dynamics Seminar Joint Brown and BU PDE Seminar Past reading groups.

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Teaching

Taught courses: I am not teaching any courses as this time. For past courses, click here.

Student Projects (coming soon): Undergraduate projects MSc projects PhD projects

Other resources: Slides from a job search seminar at the IMA in November, 2012. Notes for a four lecture minicourse on linear stability theory that I gave at the workshop "The stability of coherent structures and patterns" in June 2012.

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CV and Bio

• CV: longer [.html] or shorter [.pdf]
  
• Undergraduate: Colorado College
• PhD: Boston University
• Postdocs: Brown University, University of Surrey, and MSRI, during the program on Dynamical Systems.

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