Workshop on Turbulence and Coherent Structures

Sponsored by CSIRO Complex Systems Science and ARC Complex Open Systems Network (COSNet)

"Turbulence and Coherent Structures in Fluids, Plasma and Granular Flows"

10-13 January 2006

The Australian National University, Canberra

Summer School Convenor: Dr. Michael Shats (tss@rsphysse.anu.edu.au)

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International Invited Speakers

• Prof. John A. Krommes, Princeton University, USA, "Transition to Collisionless ITG Plasma Turbulence: A Dynamical Systems Approach"
• Prof. Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Institute of Science, Revohot, Israel, "Entropy production and fractal measures far from equilibrium"
• Prof. Javier Jimenez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain, "What do we learn from simulating wall turbulence"
• Prof. W. David McComb, University of Edinburgh, UK, "Two-point turbulence closures revisited"
• Prof. Henk A. Dijkstra, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands, "Physics of the coherent vortex regime in wind-driven ocean flows"
• Prof. Tom Mullin, Manchester Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, UK, "Finite-dimensional Dynamics in Taylor-Couette Flow"