next up previous contents
Next: Invited Conferences and Courses Up: Curriculum Vitae Jean-Claude Nédélec Previous: Some Responsabilities and prices   Contents

Research Interests

Optimization and control theory

Works on the approximation of the Riccati equation

Results on duality in optimization and variational inequalities

Finite element methods

Introduction of two families of edge and face finite element

in two and three space dimension

Application to Stokes and Maxwell equations and to plate problems

Coupling between finite element and integral equations.

Integral equations

Introduction of coercive variational formulations and

approximations using finite element

Application to:

- Laplace Equation and simple layer potential

- Eddy currents

- Stokes Equation and elastic problems

Introduction of coercive variational formulations to treat

the hyper singular kernels in the following case:

- Laplace Equation and double layer potential

- Helmholtz Equation

- Elastic waves equation

- Piezo-elastic waves devices

Non linear hyperbolic equations

Result of existence and uniqueness for a first order equation

with boundary conditions

Theoretical results and numerical techniques for

Maxwell equations in electromagnetic problems

Study of integral equations. Use of the Helmholtz decomposition

Study of approximated boundary conditions

Study of chiral media

Study of diffraction by arrays

Low frequency analysis

Resonant frequencies in a grating

Preconditionners


next up previous contents
Next: Invited Conferences and Courses Up: Curriculum Vitae Jean-Claude Nédélec Previous: Some Responsabilities and prices   Contents
J.C. Nedelec 2005-09-20