Peter Gordon
Undergraduate Advisor,
Assistant Professor

Phone:  973-642-7807
Email: peterg@njit.edu
Dept:  Mathematical Sciences
Room:  523 * Cullimore Hall
Website:  http://web.njit.edu/~peterg

Education

PhD, Applied Mathematics and Computational Physics, St. Petersburg State University 

Areas of Research

Reaction-diffusion-advection equations and systems, asymptotic analysis, fluid mechanics and combustion.

Selected Publications

The KPP system in a periodic flow with a heat loss (with L. Ryzhik and N. Vladimirova)  Nonlinearity, Vol.18 (2005) 571-589

An upper bound of the bulk burning rate in porous media combustion, Nonlinearity, Vol.16 (2003) 2075-2082

On disintegration of near-limit cellular flames (with M. Frankel and  G. Sivashinsky) Phys. Lett. A, Vol. 310 (2003) 389-392

Fast subsonic combustion as a free-interface problem (with L.Kagan and G.Sivashinsky) Interfaces and Free Boundaries, Vol. 5 (2003) 47-62

On initiation of subsonic detonation in porous media combustion (with S. Kamin and G.Sivashinsky) Asymptot. Anal. Vol.29 (2002) 309-321