J. Douglas Wright
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics
Drexel University

CONTACT:

office: Room 265---Korman Center
email: jdoug@math.drexel.edu
phone: 215 895 0981
office hours: see class pages, below.

TEACHING:

MATH 321-001 Vector Calculus
MATH 323-001 Partial Differential Equations

SEMINAR: Drexel University Partial Differential Equations and Applied Mathematics Seminar
PREPRINTS:
  1. D. Ambrose, G. Simpson, J. Wright & D. Yang. "Ill-posedness of degenerate dispersive equations"
    Submitted 4/11. [preprint]
  2. J. Wright. "On the spectrum of the superposition of separated potentials"
    Submitted 7/10. [preprint]
  3. D. Ambrose & J. Wright. "Traveling waves and weak solutions for an equation with degenerate dispersion"
    Submitted 4/10. [preprint]
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS:
  1. D. Spirn & J. Wright. "Linear dispersive decay estimates for the 3+1 dimensional water wave equation with surface tension"
    Canadian Mathematical Bulletin, published electronically (2011). [article] [CMB]
  2. A. Hoffman & J. Wright. "Exit manifolds for lattice differential equations"
    Proceedings of the Royal Society Edinburgh: Section A, v. 140, no. 1, 77-92 (2011). [article] [PROCA]
  3. D. Ambrose & J. Wright. "Preservation of support and positivity for solutions of degenerate evolution equations"
    Nonlinearity, v. 23, 607-620 (2010). [article] [Nonlinearity]
  4. J. Wright. "Interactions manifolds for reaction-diffusion equations in two dimensions"
    SIAM Journal of Applied Dynamical Systems. v. 9, 734-768 (2010). [article] [SIADS]
  5. J. Wright. "Separating dissipative pulses---the exit manifold"
    Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations, v. 21, no. 2, 315-328 (2009). [article] [JDDE]
  6. D. Spirn & J. Wright. "Linear dispersive decay estimates for vortex sheets with surface tension"
    Communications in Mathematical Sciences, v. 7, no. 3, 521-547 (2009). [article] [CMS]
  7. A. Scheel & J. Wright. "Colliding dissipative pulses---the shooting manifold"
    Journal of Differential Equations, v. 245, no. 1, 59-79 (2008). [article] [JDE]
  8. J. Wright & A. Scheel. "Solitary waves and their linear stability in weakly coupled KdV equations"
    ZAMP, v. 58, no. 4, 535-570 (2007). [article] [ZAMP]
  9. J. Colliander, S. Raynor, C. Sulem & J. Wright. "Ground state mass concentration in the L2 critical nonlinear Schrodinger equation below H1"
    Mathematical Research Letters, v. 12, no. 2-3, 357-375 (2005). [article] [MRL]
  10. J. Wright. "Corrections to the KdV approximation for water waves"
    SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, v. 37, no. 4, 1161-1206 (2005). [article] [SIMA]
  11. C. Wayne & J. Wright. "Higher order modulation equations for a Boussinesq equation"
    SIAM Journal of Applied Dynamical Systems, v. 1, 271-302 (2002). [article] [SIADS]
THESIS:
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