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Mathematics

Research

Current research topics include:

Asymptotic and Perturbation Analysis

  • Hyperasymptotics

Classical Analysis

  • Axiomatic set theory
  • Integro-differential equations
  • Matrix inverse eigenvalue problems
  • Singular parabolic partial differential equations

Computational Biology

  • Biological control of insects
  • Stochastic modelling of predator-prey systems
  • Ultrasonically induced lung damage

Dynamical Systems

Engineering Mathematics

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

  • Multiscale theory and simulation
  • Nonlinear tidal flow models
  • Nonlinear waves
  • Wave-mean flow interactions and associated instabilities

High Temperature Physics

Mathematics Education

  • Educational role of technology including graphical calculators
  • Effective use of computer algebra systems
  • Student assessment and training using technology

Mathematical Relativity

Nonlinear Instability Theory

Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing

Theoretical and computational fluid dynamics

  • Moving boundary flow problems
  • Simulation of free surface flows
  • Vortex dynamics