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ID159
First NameWEN
Last NameZHOU
InstitutionIowa State University
Speaker Categorygraduate student
Title of TalkChemotactic Collapse in Keller-Segel Equation
AbstractChemotaxis phenomenon is one of the most fundamental phenomenons in the biology field. In 1970s, Keller and Segel characterize this phenomenon with two coupled equations. Study on the blow up of the solutions of the this equation is one of the key part of the research on this equation. This short talk will briefly introduce some recent results of the study on this equation, including Nagai, Velazquez, Stevens, Levine, and Hortsman's work, etc.
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Suitable for undergraduates?Yes
Day Preference
Computer Needed?N
Bringing a laptop?Y
Overhead Needed?Y
Software requests
Special Needs
Date Submitted3/1/2006
Year2006