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Michael I. Weinstein

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Michael I. Weinstein
Professor
207 S.W. Mudd, Mail Code: 4701
New York, NY 10027

Phone: +1 212 854 3624
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Research specialty

Applied mathematics, partial differential equations, dynamical systems, waves in nonlinear, inhomogeneous & random media; multi-scale phenomena, applications to nonlinear optics, quantum systems and fluid dynamics

Education

Ph.D. Courant Institute, New York University, 1982

Recent Publications

Resonances, Radiation Damping, and Instability of Hamiltonian Nonlinear Waves (with A. Soffer) Inventiones Mathematicae , Volume 136 9-74 (1999)

Stopping light on a defect (with R.H. Goodman and R.E. Slusher) Journal of the Optical Society B Volume 19 No. 7, 1635-1652 (2002)

Selection of the ground state for nonlinear Schroedinger equations (with A. Soffer) Reviews in Mathematical Physics, Volume 16, #8, 977-1071 (2004)

Scattering resonances of microstructures and homogenization theory (with S. Golowich) SIAM J. Multiscale Modeling and Simulation, volume 3 No.3 (2005)

Extended Hamiltonian Systems in Handbook of Dynamical Systems, eds. B. Hasselblatt and A. Katok, volume 1B, North Holland (2005)

Theory of nonlinear dispersive waves and selection of the ground state (with A. Soffer) Physical Review Letters, Volume 95, 213905 (2005)