Graham Cox, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Research

boundary value problems Evans function Maslov index nodal domains partial differential equations Schrödinger operators spectral theory Sturm-Liouville theory

Latest funding

Stability of coherent structures in evolutionary partial differential equations: a geometric approach
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$147,000

All 1 grants and awards

Stability of coherent structures in evolutionary partial differential equations: a geometric approach

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cox, Graham

Keywords: boundary value problems; Evans function; Maslov index; nodal domains; partial differential equations; Schrödinger operators; spectral theory; Sturm-Liouville theory

$147,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: boundary value problems Dear Professor Cox, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on boundary value problems connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]