AEM8551

AEM 8551 - Multiscale Methods for Bridging Length and Time Scales (3 Cr.)

Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics (11090) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

AEM 8551 - Multiscale Methods for Bridging Length and Time Scales (3 Cr.)

Course description

Classical/emerging techniques for bridging length/time scales. Nonlinear thermoelasticity, viscous fluids, and micromagnetics from macro/atomic viewpoints. Statistical mechanics, kinetic theory of gases, weak convergence methods, quasicontinuum, effective Hamiltonians, MD, new methods for bridging time scales.

prereq: Basic knowledge of [continuum mechanics, atomic forces], familiarity with partial differential equations, grad student in [engineering or mathematics or physics]

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

02272

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Spring