Ralph Menikoff

Technical Staff Member

Detonation Theory and Application, Group T-14

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Research Interests

  • Hydrodynamics
    • Shock waves and wave patterns
    • Equations of state
    • Rayleigh-Taylor Instability
  • Detonation Physics
    • Initiation mechanisms
    • Curvature effect of detonation waves
  • Mathematical Physics
    • Hyperbolic PDES
    • Conformal maps
    • Representations of the diffeomorphism group
  • Computational Physics
    • Computational fluid dynamics
    • Multi-Scale algorithms for elliptic PDEs

Talks

Preprints

Lecture Notes

Equation of State Library


address
Theoretical Division
Mail Stop B-214
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545
e-mail
rtm@lanl.gov
phone
(505) 667-7761
fax
(505) 667-1483
WWW
t14web.lanl.gov/Staff/rsm/rsm.html


Some other pages of interest:
Group T-14 homepage.


Last updated: May 21, 2003
Ralph Menikoff rtm@lanl.gov