Organizer

Ulisse Stefanelli
e-mail: ulisse.stefanelliunivie.ac.at
webpage: http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~stefanelli

Where and when

Wednesdays, 12.00-13.30,seminar room in the 9th floor, Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1.
First meeting on Wed. 02.10.2019

What

The seminar will offer the opportunity of getting in touch with classic and modern themes from the Calculus of Variations.
All participants are welcome to contribute by presenting a topic and by taking part in informal discussions.
Occasionally, scientific guests will also be invited to present.

Each student participant will be required to participate in the weekly meetings and to deliver a seminar on a preassigned topic.

The seminar is held in English.

The Schedule

The schedule and the contents of the seminar will be flexible. A tentative plan is

• 02.10.2019. U. Stefanelli: introductory remarks
• 09.10.2019. U. Stefanelli: introductory remarks
• 16.10.2019. U. Stefanelli: introductory remarks
• 23.10.2019. A. Molchanova: quasiconformal maps
• 06.11.2019. S. Hencl: jacobians of Sobolev homeomorphisms
• 20.11.2019. S. Kholmatov: minimizing movements and mean curvature I
• 27.11.2019. V. Pagliari: functions of bounded variation I
• 04.12.2019. M. Kruzik: Optimal control, dynamical systems. Abstract (today from 12:30 to 13:30!)
• 11.12.2019. V. Pagliari: functions of bounded variation II
• 08.01.2020. S. Kholmatov: minimizing movements and mean curvature II
• 15.01.2020. W. Gorny: least gradient problem
• 22.01.2020. S. Almi: Griffith a/o Mumford-Shah
• 29.01.2020. students talks