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DATE	Changes	SPEAKER	TITLE
09/01/1998		Douglas N. Arnold (Penn State)	Multigrid method in H(div) and H(curl)-I
09/08/1998		Douglas N. Arnold	Multigrid method in H(div) and H(curl)-II
09/15/1998		Douglas N. Arnold	Multigrid method in H(div) and H(curl)-III
09/22/1998		Douglas N. Arnold	Multigrid method in H(div) and H(curl)-IV
09/29/1998		Mohammed Aiffa (Penn State)	Modeling and adaptive solution of oxidation in composite material-I
10/20/1998		Hongkai Zhao (Stanford University)	Introduction to level set method and its applications.
10/27/1998		Mohammed Aiffa	Modeling and adaptive solution of oxidation in composite material-II
11/02/1998	Monday, 12:20-1:10, 113 Osmond	Sergei Nepomnyaschikh, (Russian Academy of Sciences)	Preconditioning operators for elliptic problems with bad parameters
11/10/1998		Paul Plassman, (Penn State)	Parallel Algorithms for Unstructured Mesh Computation
11/17/1998		Paul Plassman, (Penn State)	Design of Component-Based Software for Unstructured Mesh Computation
11/24/1998		Daniele Boffi (Penn State, Univ. Pavia)	Nonconforming finite elements for Maxwell's eigenproblem
12/01/1998		David Eyre, (University of Utah)	A fast numerical scheme for computing the response of composites using grid refinement