Professor

Research Primary Research Area:
Applied Mathematics

Additional Research Areas:
Mathematical Analysis

Research Interests:
Applied mathematics, Numerical methods, Partial Differential Equations

Contact Information 1051 Evans Hall

wilken [at] math [dot] berkeley [dot] edu

+1 (510) 643-7990

http://math.berkeley.edu/~wilken/


Publications Selected Publications:
C. H. Rycroft and J. Wilkening, Computation of three-dimensional standing water waves, J. Comput. Phys., 255 (2013) 612-638.
J. Wilkening and J. Yu, Overdetermined shooting methods for computing standing water waves with spectral accuracy, Comput. Sci. Disc. 5 (2012) 014017.
M. O. Williams, J. Wilkening, E. Shlizerman and J. N. Kutz, Continuation of periodic solutions in the waveguide array mode-locked laser, Physica D, 240/22 (2011), pp. 1791-1804.
Jon Wilkening, Breakdown of self-similarity at the crests of large amplitude standing water waves, Phys. Rev. Lett, 107 (2011) 184501.
Wilkening, Jon and Hosoi, A. E. (2008). Shape optimization of a sheet swimming over a thin liquid layer. J. Fluid Mech. 601 25-61. [MR] [GS?]
Wilkening, Jon and Borucki, Len and Sethian, J. A. (2004). Analysis of stress-driven grain boundary diffusion. SIAM J. Appl. Math. 64 No.6, 1839-1863 (electronic). [MR] [GS?]