Title
Professor

Department
Dept of Mathematics


Faculty URL
http://math.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/james-sethian

Email
sethian@math.berkeley.edu

Phone
(510) 642-2721


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Research Expertise and Interest
mathematics, applied mathematics, partial differential equations, computational physics, level set Methods, computational fluid mechanics and materials sciences. fast marching methods

Research Description
Applications of computational schemes for partial differential equations to such areas as semiconductor manufacturing, two and multi-phase fluid flows, industrial processes, including microjetting and efficient combustion, optimization in structural design, image segmentation in medical imaging and inverse problems, wave propapagation. Inverse problems and data extraction from experiment, especially those from synchrotron science and microscopy.