Preliminary Scientific Program





Tuesday, September 2

14.00 - 15.00 A. Politi
  (I.) Complexity and information: A dynamical point of view
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break



Wednesday, September 3

11.00 - 12.00 N. Garnier
  Absolute and convective instabilities in hydrothermal waves
14.00 - 15.00 A. Politi
  (II.) Complexity and information: A dynamical point of view
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break




Thursday, September 4

11.00 - 12.00 P. Shipman
  Phyllotaxis and Gauss's theorema egregium
14.00 - 15.00 H. Chaté
  Moving and staying together without a leader:
  Minimal ingredients for collective and cohesive motion
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break




Friday, September 5

10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 12.00 L. Biven
  A whirlwind and wave-breaking introduction to weak turbulence




Monday, September 8

14.00 - 15.00 B. Echebarria
  Cardiac modeling: Spatio-temporal dynamics and control of alternans in cardiac tissue
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break

Tuesday, September 9

14.00 - 15.00 A.J. Pons
  Patterns in the ,,Blue Bottle'' - Experiments and theory
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break

Wednesday, September 10

10.00 - 10.30 A. Torcini
  Synchronization transitions in spatially extended systems
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break



patt03 conference 2003-09-10