Oscillations & Dynamic Instabilities 1994

Salve Regina University, Newport, RI

R. Kapral, co-chair; J. Hudson, co-chair

7-12 August, 1994

R. Imbihl, discussion leader
G. Ertl, "Formation of Concentration Patterns in Surface Reactions."
D. Luss, "Impact of Global Interactions on Pattern Formation."
I. Kevrekidis, "Catalysis on Microstructured Surfaces."

R. Noyes, discussion leader
J. Ross, " Strategy of Deducing Reaction Mechanisms From
Experiments on Oscillatory Reactions."
L. Olsen, "The Peroxidase-Oxidase Reaction: Period Doubling
Bifurcation, Chaos and Transient Periodicity."

A. T. Winfree, discussion leader
A. Zhabotinsky, "Wave Propagation and Pattern Formation in Non-
Uniform Reaction-Diffusion Systems."
S. Mueller, "Spiral Wave Dynamics Under External Control."
A. Mikhailov, "Complex Dynamics of Spiral Waves and Motion of
Curves."

K. Yoshikawa, discussion leader
J. Keener, "The Dynamics of Scroll Waves."
M. Menzinger, "Diffusive-Flow Instabilities."

F. Schneider, discussion leader
C. J. Weijer, "Chemical Waves and Chemotaxis Control Multicellular
Morphogenesis in the Cellular Slime Mould Dictyostelium Discoideum."
J. Lechleiter, "Calcium Waves, Calcium Pumps and Intracellular
Calcium Excitability."
J. Jalife, "High Resolution Video Imaging of Electrical Vortices in the
Heart."

J. Tyson, discussion leader
Short Program of Recent Developments in the Field.

I. Epstein, discussion leader
H. Swinney, "Self-Replicating Spots in a Reaction-Diffusion System."
P. Borckmans and G. Dewel, "Competition Among Turing Structures."
P. DeKepper, "Spatio-Temporal Patterns Resulting From Turing/Hoff
Interactions."

L. Pismen, discussion leader
O. Rossler, "Attractors to be Expected in Chemical Reactors."
G. Nicolis, "Microscopic Approaches to Chemical Instabilities and
Chaos."

F. Jaeger, discussion leader
K. Showalter, "Stabilizing and Tracking Unstable Stationary States and
Periodic Orbits."
M. Gorman, "The Chaotic Dynamics of Premixed Flames."
M. Marek, "Spatiotemporal Patterns in Ionic Reaction Systems with
/without an External Electric Field."
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