Jian-Guo Liu, Visiting Professor

Please note: Jian-Guo has left Mathematics at Duke University; some info here might not be up to date.

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Web Page:	http://www.math.umd.edu/~jliu

Teaching (Fall 2008):

• PHYSICS 53L9R.01R, GENERAL PHYSICS I (LAB&REC)

  Physics 150, Th 01:15 PM-03:15 PM

• PHYSICS 53L9R.06R, GENERAL PHYSICS I (LAB&REC) Synopsis

  Physics 154, F 01:15 PM-03:15 PM

• PHYSICS 53L9R.07R, GENERAL PHYSICS I (LAB&REC) Synopsis

  Physics 154, F 03:30 PM-05:30 PM

• PHYSICS 54L9R.01R, GENERAL PHYSICS II -(LAB/REC)

  Physics 154, Th 01:15 PM-03:15 PM

• PHYSICS 54L9R.03R, GENERAL PHYSICS II -(LAB/REC)

  Physics 154, Th 03:30 PM-05:30 PM

• PHYSICS 54L9R.07R, GENERAL PHYSICS II -(LAB/REC)

  Physics 150, F 03:30 PM-05:30 PM

Office Hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11am-12am

Education:

PhD	University of California, Los Angeles	1990
MS	Fudan University	1985
BS	Fudan University	1982

Areas of Interest:

Numerical Analysis
Partial Differential Equations
Computational Fluid Dynamics

Current Ph.D. Students   (Former Students)

• Linbao Zhang  

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1. J.-G. Liu, J. Liu and R. Pego, Stability and convergence of efficient Navier-Stokes solvers via a commutator estimate via a commutator estimate, Comm. Pure Appl. Math., vol. 60 (2007), pp. 1443-1487  [abs]
2. H. Johnston and J.-G. Liu, Accurate, stable and efficient Navier-Stokes solvers based on explicit treatment of the pressure term, J. Comput. Phys., vol. 188 (2004), pp. 221-259
3. J.-G. Liu and W.-C. Wang, Energy and helicity preserving finite difference schemes for ows with symmetry, J. Comput. Phys., vol. 200 (2004), pp. 8-33
4. Weinan E and J.-G. Liu, Gauge method for viscous incompressible flows, Comm. Math. Sci., vol. 1 (2003), pp. 317--332
5. P. Degond, J.-G. Liu, and L. Mieussens, Macroscopic fluid models with localized kinetic upscaling effects, Multiscale Model. Simul., vol. 5 (2006), pp. 940--979  [abs]
6. B. Li and J.-G. Liu, Eptaxial growth without slope selection: energetics, coarsening, and dynamic scaling, J. Nonlinear Sci., vol. 14 (2004), pp. 429--451
7. S.S. Antman and J.-G. Liu, Basic themes and pretty problems of nonlinear solid mechanics, Milan J. Math., vol. 75 (2007) (online first.)  [abs]
8. I.-L. Chern, J.-G. Liu and W.-C. Wang, Accurate evaluation of electrostatics for macromolecules in solution, Methods and Applications of Analysis, vol. 10 (2003), pp. 309-328
9. J.-G. Liu, R. Samelson and C. Wang, Global weak solution of planetary geostrophic equations with inviscid geostrophic balance, Applicable Analysis, vol. 85 (2006), pp. 593 - 605

Recent Grant Support

• Efficient Numerical Methods for Viscous Incompressible Flows, National Science Foundation, DMS0512176, 2005/07-2008/06.