Contour plot of the expected trapping time of a soliton in two elliptical target sets. Contour levels correspond to times 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 and 0.4. G. Kossioris, M. Plexousakis, A. N. Yannacopoulos, A Hamilton-Jacobi approach to the control of the trapping time of a soliton by an external potential. Quart. Appl. Math., 63, 2005, 309-324.
Snapshot of a hybrid nanocomposite polymer/graphite system. Tagged atoms are (colored in blue) include all polymer atoms up to a distance 1nm from the graphite plane. V. Harmandaris, K. Daoulas, V. Mavrantzas, Molecular dynamics simulation of a polymer melt/solid interface: Local dynamics and chain mobility in a thin film of polyethylene melt adsorbed on graphite, Macromolecules, 2005, 38, 5796-5809.
Successive stages of a vesiculation event driven by 36 large caps on a membrane containing 46080 lipids. The times of the simulation snapshots are (a) 0τ, (b) 20000τ, (c) 40000τ, (d) 50000τ, (e) 60000τ and (f) 70000τ. B. Reynolds, G. Illya, V. Harmandaris, M. Müller, K. Kremer, M. Deserno, Mediated interactions between colloids adsorbed on a biological membrane, Nature 2007, 447, 461-464.
Welcome to the Department of Applied Mathematics
The Department of Applied Mathematics is an academic unit of the School of Sciences and Technology of the University of Crete. Its mission is to provide the appropriate educational and research infrastructure for the study of problems arising in technological fields, natural sciences, business and economics. The Department currently consists of 17 faculty members who are actively involved in every area of applied mathematics.
Latest news
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Workshop on Stochastic Methods in Finance and Physics
The Department of Applied Mathematics of the University of Crete and the Archimedes Center for Modeling Analysis and Computations are organizing a workshop entitled Stochastic Methods in Finance and Physics to be held July 15-19 2013, in Heraklion, Greece. For more information, please see the workshop's webpage http://www.acmac.uoc.gr/SFMP2013/.
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Workshop on Kinetic Description of Multiscale Phenomena
The Department of Applied Mathematics of the University of Crete and the Archimedes Center for Modeling Analysis and Computations are organizing a workshop entitled Kinetic Description of Multiscale Phenomena to be held June 17-28 2013, in Heraklion, Greece. For more information, please see the workshop's webpage http://www.acmac.uoc.gr/KDM2013/.
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11th European Finite Element Fair
The Archimedes Center for Modeling, Analysis and Computations and the Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics of FORTH are organizing the 11th European Finite Element Fair in Heraklion, Greece, on Friday May 31 and Saturday June 01, 2013. For more information, please see the fair's webpage http://www.acmac.uoc.gr/EFEF2013/.
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Workshop on the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation: Theory and Applications
The Department of Applied Mathematics of the University of Crete and the Archimedes Center for Modeling Analysis and Computations are organizing a workshop entitled Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation: Theory and Applications, to be held May 20-24 2013, in Heraklion, Greece. For more information, please see the workshop's webpage http://www.acmac.uoc.gr/NLS2013/.