Calculus of Variation and Multiscale Analysis
Members of the research group
Main external collaborators
- M.G. Mora (Pavia)
- G. Alberti (Pisa)
- A. Braides (Roma 2)
- A. Garroni (Roma 1)
- R. V. Kohn (Courant)
- S. Müller (Bonn)
- F. Murat (Paris VI)
- F. Otto (Leipzig)
- R. Toader (Udine)
- M. Morini (Parma)
Research topics
- Homogenization problems for differential operators and for functionals of the calculus of variations
- Gamma-Convergence and relaxation of integral functionals
- Variational problems in micromagnetics
- Dimension reduction in continuum mechanics
- Variational methods for the study of oscillation and concentration phenomena: microstructures and shear bands in solid mechanics
- Phase Transitions
- Non semicontinuous problems in the Calculus of Variations
- Hamilton-Jacobi equations
Grants