Prof. Tommaso Ruggeri

Candidatura Consiglio Scientifico INdAM - New

Full Professor of Rational Mechanics - Faculty of Engineering, University of Bologna

Member of the Department of Mathematics and of the Research Center of Applied Mathematics (CIRAM), University of Bologna

Director of the Gruppo Nazionale per la Fisica Matematica (GNFM) of the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica (INdAM)

President of the Scientific Committe of the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica (INdAM)

Member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei

Coordinatore Nazionale del Progetto di Ricerca di Interesse Nazionale (PRIN) cofinanziato 2000-2002 e 2003-2005: "Nonlinear Mathematical Problems of Wave Propagation and Stability in Models of Continuous Media"

Coordinatore Nazionale del Progetto di Ricerca di Interesse Nazionale (PRIN) cofinanziato 2005-2007: "Nonlinear Propagation and Stability in Thermodynamical Processes of Continuous Media"

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Teaching Activity;

Scientific Activity

Matlab and Mathematical Physics

Maple and Calculus

Attività Didattica

Titolarità di corsi per l'A.A. 2010/11:

Meccanica Razionale T, per il Corso di Laurea Ingegneria Civile (A-K);
Fisica Matematica e trattamento Statistico delle Osservazioni M, per il Corso di Laurea magistrale in Ingegneria Civile.

Orario di Ricevimento: Giovedì 11.30-13.00 presso il CIRAM.

Programma dei corsi:

Link utili:

Attività di carattere didattico:

Realizzazione ed utilizzo di software matematico per la ricerca e la didattica in Fisica Matematica con l'ausilio anche di noti pacchetti di software quali matlab, maple, mathematica
Matlab and Mathematical Physics
Maple and Calculus

Pubblicazioni didattiche:

Richiami di Calcolo Vettoriale e Matriciale, Ed. Pitagora, Bologna (1989);
Laboratorio di Matematica - Primo Corso [con software accluso]. In collaborazione con S. Matarasso. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna (1990);
Laboratorio di Meccanica Razionale [con software accluso]. In collaborazione con A. Muracchini e L. Seccia. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna (1991);
Didattica Matematica con L'Ausilio del Personal Computer. A cura di R. Guidorzi e T. Ruggeri. Centro di Calcolo della Facoltà di Ingegneria e Centro Interdipartimentale per la Ricerca e per le Applicazioni della Matematica. Università di Bologna. Ed. Tecnoprint (1992);
Dispense di Analisi Matematica II con l'Utilizzo di Software Matematico. Vol. 1. Con Software accluso. In collaborazione con S. Matarasso. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna (1993);
Dispense di Analisi Matematica II con l'Utilizzo di Software Matematico. Vol. 5. Con Software accluso. In collaborazione con S. Matarasso. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna (1994);
Alcune Esperienze con MATLAB nella Ricerca e Didattica in Fisica Matematica. Atti del Convegno "MATLAB: Il mondo numerico incontra il mondo reale" svolto a Bologna il 14 Ottobre 1994, Teoresi (1995);
Analisi Matematica 2: Calcolo Differenziale. Seconda Edizione. In collaborazione con S. Matarasso. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna (1996);
Esercizi e Temi d'esame di Meccanica Razionale, Seconda Edizione. In collaborazione con A. Muracchini e L. Seccia. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna (1997);
Esercizi e Temi d'esame di Meccanica Razionale per i corsi di Laurea triennale in Ingegneria. In collaborazione con A. Muracchini e L. Seccia. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna (2005);
Meccanica Razionale per l'Ingegneria. In collaborazione con P. Biscari, G. Saccomandi, M. Vianello. Ed. Monduzzi, Bologna (2005) [indice];
Introduzione alla Termomeccanica dei Continui. Ed. Monduzzi (2007) [prefazione] [indice] [errata corrige][eqz.11.36]

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A. Muracchini, T. Ruggeri and L. Seccia

Scientific Activity

Main fields of interest:

Non Linear Wave Propagation and Hyperbolic Systems;
Non Equilibrium Thermodynamics.

Books:

Extended Thermodynamics. Jointly with I. Müller, Springer Tracts in Natural Philosophy, Vol. 37, pp. 231, Ed. Springer Verlag (1993).

Rational Extended Thermodynamics. Jointly with I. Müller, Springer Tracts in Natural Philosophy, Vol. 37, 2nd Edition, pp. 393, Ed. Springer Verlag (1998).

Monographs:

Propagazione Ondosa. Lecture Notes of the VI Summer School Fisica Matematica (CNR) Ravello, September 1981. Internal Report of the Applied Mathematical Institute of University of Bologna (1981).

Propagazione del Calore ed Equazioni Costitutive. Lecture Notes of 8a Summer School Fisica Matematica (CNR) Ravello - September 1983. Jointly with A. Morro. Quaderno C.N.R. p.166; Pitagora-Tecnoprint, Bologna (1984).

Recent Results on Wave Propagation in Continuum Models. In Stability and Wave Propagation in Fluids and Solids, G.P. Galdi, Ed. CISM Course and Lecture n. 344, pp. 105-154, Springer-Verlag (1995).

Scientific Editor:

Lecture Notes of the Italian-Polish Meeting on Selected Problems of Modern Continuum Theory. Bologna 3-6 Giugno 1987. T. Manacorda, A. Morro, W.Kosinski and T.Ruggeri Eds. Pitagora Tecnoprint Bologna (1987).

ISIMM Symposium on Kinetic Theory and Extended Thermodynamics. Bologna (Maggio 1987). Ed. I. Müller and T. Ruggeri, Ed. Pitagora Tecnoprint (1987).

7th Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media. S. Rionero and T. Ruggeri Eds. Series in Advances in Mathematics for Applied Sciences - Vol. 23, pp. 429, World Scientific, Singapore (1994).

Recent Mathematical Methods in Nonlinear Wave Propagation. CIME Course 1994, T. Ruggeri Ed., Lecture Notes in Mathematics Vol. 1640, Springer-Verlag (1996).

Proceedings of the 12th Conference of Waves and Stability in Continuous Media (WASCOM 2003), Eds. R. Monaco, S. Pennisi, S. Rionero, T. Ruggeri. World Scientific, Singapore (2004).

Proceedings of the International Conference in honour of Y. Choquet-Bruhat: Analysis, Manifolds and Geometric Structures in Physics, Elba (Italy); June 24-26, 2004 (2005).

Proceedings of the 13th Conference of Waves and Stability in Continuous Media (WASCOM 2005), Eds. R. Monaco, G. Mulone, S. Rionero, T. Ruggeri. World Scientific, Singapore (2006).

Supplemento ai Rendiconti del Circolo Matematico di Palermo, serie II, Numero 78 "Non Linear Hyperbolic Fields and Waves - A tribute to Guy Boillat" (2006).

Proceedings of the Workshop "Asymptotic Methods in Non-linear Wave Phenomena - In Honor of the 65th birthday of Antonio Greco" (2007).

Proceedings of the 15th Conference of Waves and Stability in Continuous Media (WASCOM 2009), Eds. A.M: Greco, S. Rionero, T. Ruggeri. World Scientific, Singapore (2010).

Associate Editor:

Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics -Springer Verlag (1989-2006)
Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali - Rendiconti Lincei: Matematica e Applicazioni - European Mathematical Society (EMS) (since 1999)

Ricerche di Matematica - Springer Verlag (since 2005)

Bollettino dell'Unione Matematica Italiana (BUMI) (since 2007)

Recent Papers: (click here for the full Bibliography):

Entropy Principle for the Moment Systems of degree alpha associated to the Boltzmann Equation. Critical Derivatives and Non Controllable Boundary Data, In coll. con F. Brini. Cont. Mech. Thermodyn. 14 (2), 165-189 (2002);
Entropy Principle and Non Controllable Data for the Moment Systems. In coll. con F. Brini. In Proceedings WASCOM 2001 (Porto Ercole, Grosseto, Italy, 3-9 June 2001). Eds. R. Monaco, M. Pandolfi Bianchi, S. Rionero. World Scientific, Singapore, pp. 103-117 (2002);
Second Sound Propagation in Superfluid Helium via Extended Thermodynamics. In coll. con A. Muracchini, L. Seccia. In Proceedings WASCOM 2001 (Porto Ercole, Grosseto, Italy, 3-9 June 2001). Eds. R. Monaco, M. Pandolfi Bianchi, S. Rionero. World Scientific, Singapore, pp.347-359 (2002);
Hamiltonian principle in the binary mixtures of Euler fluids with applications to the second sound phenomena. In coll. con H. Gouin. Rend. Mat. Acc. Lincei s.9 14, 69-83 (2003);
Entropy Production and Admissibility of Shocks. In coll. con T.-P. Liu. Acta Math. Appl. Sin., Engl. Ser. 19 (1), 1-12 (2003);
New results and open problems in extended relativistic thermodynamics. Advance in General Relativity and Cosmology, in memory of A. Lichnerowicz (Hotel Cala di Mola, Isola d'Elba, June 12-16 2002 (2003);
Non linear Wave Propagation in Binary Mixtures of Euler Fluids. In coll. con S. Simić. Cont. Mech. Thermodyn. 16, 125-148 (2004);
Stability of Constant Equilibrium State for Dissipative Balance Laws System with a Convex Entropy. In coll. con D. Serre. Quart. of. Appl. Math. 62 (1), 163-179 (2004);
Some Recent Mathematical Results in Mixtures Theory of Euler Fluids. In Proceedings WASCOM 2003. Eds. R. Monaco, S. Pennisi, S. Rionero & T. Ruggeri . World Scientific - Singapore, pp. 441-454 (2004);
The Riemann Problem for a Binary Non-Reacting Mixture of Euler Fluids. In coll. con F. Brini. In Proceedings WASCOM 2003. Eds. R. Monaco, S. Pennisi, S. Rionero & T. Ruggeri . World Scientific - Singapore, pp. 102-108 (2004);
On the Riemann Problem for a Reacting Mixture of Euler Fluids. In coll. con F. Conforto, A. Jannelli, R. Monaco. In Proceedings WASCOM 2003. Eds. R. Monaco, S. Pennisi, S. Rionero & T. Ruggeri. World Scientific - Singapore, pp. 122-132 (2004);
Non Linear Wave Propagation in Binary Mixtures of Euler Fluids. In coll. con S. Simić. In Proceedings WASCOM 2003. Eds. R. Monaco, S. Pennisi, S. Rionero & T. Ruggeri . World Scientific - Singapore, pp. 455-462 (2004);
Hyperbolicity Region for Fermi and Bose Gases. In coll. con M. Trovato. In Proceedings WASCOM 2003. Eds. R. Monaco, S. Pennisi, S. Rionero & T. Ruggeri . World Scientific - Singapore, pp. 463-469 (2004);
Stationary Heat Conduction in Radially Symmetric Situations - An Application of Extended Thermodynamics. In coll. con I. Müller. J. Non Newtonian Fluid Mech. 119, 139-143 (2004);
Hyperbolicity in Extended Thermodynamics of Fermi and Bose Gases. In coll. con M. Trovato. Continuum Mech. Thermodyn. 16 (6), 551-576 (2004);
Energy momentum, wave velocities and characteristic shocks in Euler’s variational equations with application to the Born–Infeld theory. In coll. con G. Boillat. J. Math. Phys. 45 (9), 3468-3478 (2004);
Global Existence, Stability and Non Linear Wave Propagation in Binary Mixtures. Proceedings of the International Meeting in honour of the Salvatore Rionero 70th Birthday. Napoli 2003. Eds. P.Fergola, F. Capone, M. Gentile & G. Guerriero. World Scientific - Singaporepp. 205-214 (2004);
Entropy principle and Relativistic Extended Thermodynamics: Global existence of smooth solutions and stability of equilibrium state. Il Nuovo Cimento B, 119 (7-9), 809-821 (2004), presentato alla International Conference in honour of Y. Choquet-Bruhat: Analysis, Manifolds and Geometric Structures in Physics, Elba (Italy); June 24-26, 2004 (2004);
Global existence of smooth solutions and stability of constant state for dissipative Hyperbolic Systems with applications to the Extended Thermodynamics. Conference given at the ISIMM Meeting Recent Trends in the Applications of Mathematics to Mechanics STAMM 2002, pp. 215-224. Springer-Verlag (2005);
The Entropy Principle: from Continuum Mechanics to Hyperbolic Systems of Balance Laws. Bollettino dell'Unione Matematica Italiana, (8)8-B, 1-20 (2005);
Hyperbolicity, convexity and shock waves in one-dimensional crystalline solids. In coll. con M. Sugiyama. J. Phys. A.: Math Gen. 38, 4337-4347 (2005);
Mixtures of fluids involving entropy gradients and acceleration waves in interfacial layers. In coll. con H. Gouin. Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids, 24 (5), 596-613 (2005);
On the perturbed Riemann Problem in Extended Thermodynamics. In coll. con F. Brini. Suppl. Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo “Non Linear Hyperbolic Fields and Waves – A tribute to Guy Boillat”, Serie II, Numero 78, pp. 31-44 (2006);
Acceleration Waves and Weak Shizuta-Kawashima Condition. In coll. con J. Lou. Suppl. Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo “Non Linear Hyperbolic Fields and Waves – A tribute to Guy Boillat”, Serie II, Numero 78, pp. 187-200 (2006);
Asymptotic Behavior of Riemann and Riemann with Structure Problems for a 2x2 Hyperbolic Dissipative System. In coll. con A. Mentrelli. Suppl. Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo “Non Linear Hyperbolic Fields and Waves – A tribute to Guy Boillat”, Serie II, Numero 78, pp. 201-226 (2006);
Modeling Cancer in HIV-1 Infected Individuals: Equilibria, Cycles and Chaotic Behavior. In coll. con J. Lou e C. Tebaldi. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 313-324 (2006);
On the Riemann Problem in Extended Thermodynamics. In coll. con F. Brini. "Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications" (Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems - HYP2004; Osaka, Japan; September 13-17, 2004), Eds. F. Asakura (Chief editor), H. Aiso, S. Kawashima, A. Matsumura, S. Nishibata, K. Nishihara; Yokohama Publishers Inc., Vol. I, pp. 319-326 (2006);
Entropy Principle and Global Existence of Smooth Solutions in Extended Thermodynamics. "Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications" (Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems - HYP2004; Osaka, Japan; September 13-17, 2004), Eds. F. Asakura (Chief editor), H. Aiso, S. Kawashima, A. Matsumura, S. Nishibata, K. Nishihara; Yokohama Publishers Inc., Vol. II, pp. 267-274 (2006);
On the Shizuta-Kawashima Coupling Condition for Dissipative Hyperbolic Systems and Acceleration Waves. In coll. con J. Lou. Proc. of the 13th Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media (WASCOM 2005, Acireale, Italy; 19-25 June, 2005), Eds. R. Monaco, G. Mulone, S. Rionero, T. Ruggeri, World Scientific, pp. 346-355 (2006);
Mixtures of Euler's Fluids and Second Sound Propagation in Superfluid Helium. In coll. con A. Muracchini e L. Seccia. Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Physik (ZAMP), Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 567 - 585 (2006);
A new method to exploit the Entropy Principle and Galilean invariance in the macroscopic approach of Extended Thermodynamics. In coll. con S. Pennisi. Ricerche di Matematica, Vol. 55, No.2, pp. 319-339 (2006);
On the Riemann Problem for a System of Balance Laws Modelling a Reactive Gas Mixture. In coll. con F. Conforto, A. Jannelli, R. Monaco, Physica A, 373, pp. 67-87 (2007);
On the Hyperbolic System of a Mixture of Eulerian Fluids: A Comparison Between Single- and Multi-Temperature Models. In coll. con S. Simić, Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, Vol. 30, pp. 827-849 (2007);
On two-Pulse and Shock Evolution in a Class of Ideally Hard Elastic Materials. In coll. con A. Mentrelli, C. Rogers, W. Schief (Proceedings del Convegno "Asymptotic Methods in Non Linear Wave Phenomena" in onore di Antonio Greco; Mondello (PA), 5-7 giugno 2006), pp. 132-143 (2007);
Mixture of Gases with Multi-Temperature: Maxwellian Iteration. In coll. con S. Simić. (Proceedings del Convegno "Asymptotic Methods in Non Linear Wave Phenomena" in onore di Antonio Greco; Mondello (PA), 5-7 giugno 2006), pp. 186-194 (2007);
From Extended Thermodynamics to Granular Materials. Lecure note given at the meeting "Granular Matter: Mathematical Modeling and Physical Instances (GM3PI)" (Reggio Calabria, Italy; June 26-29, 2005). In Mathematical Models of Granular Matter. Lecture Notes in Mathematics , Vol. 1937 . Capriz, Gianfranco; Giovine, Pasquale; Mariano, Paolo Maria (Eds.) 220 p., ISBN: 978-3-540-78276-6 (2008).
Cycles and Chaotic Behavior in an AIDS-related Cancer Dynamic Model in Vivo. In coll. con J. Lou and Z.Ma. Journal of Biological Systems, vol. 15, pp. 149 – 168 (2007).
Asymptotic Behavior of Riemann with Structure Problem for Hyperbolic Dissipative Systems. In coll. con A. Mentrelli. (Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems - HYP2006; Lyon, France; July 17-21, 2006) Benzoni- Gavage, Sylvie; Serre, Denis (Eds.) . pp. 721- 729. ISBN: 978-3-540-75711-5 - Springer (2008).
A time delay model about AIDS-related cancer: equilibria, cycles and chaotic behavior. In coll. con J.Lou, Ricerche di Matematica, vol. 56, pp. 195 - 208. (2007).
Identification of average temperature and of a new dynamical pressure in a multi-temperature mixture of fluids. In coll. con H. Gouin, Phys. Rev. E 78, 016303 (2008).
Second sound and multiple shocks in superfluid helium. In coll. con A. Muracchini and L. Seccia, (ZAMP), Vol. 60, pp. 1074-1094 (2009).
Interaction between a shock and an acceleration wave in a perfect gas for increasing shock strenght. In coll. con A. Mentrelli, M. Sugiyama and N. ZHAO, Wave Motion, vol. 45, pp. 498 - 517. (2008).
The Entropy Principle from continuum mechanics too hyperbolic system of balance laws: The modern theory of Extended Thermodynamics. Entropy, 10, pp. 319-333; DOI: 10.3390/e10030319 (2008).
Extended Relativistic Thermodynamics. Section inserted in the book of Yvonne Choquet Bruhat General Relativity and the Einstein equations, pp. 334-340 Oxford Univ. Press, ISBN 978-0-19-923072-3, (2009)
Heat Conduction in multi-temperature mixture of fluids: the role of the average temperature. In Coll with J. Lou, Phys Letters A 373 pag. 3052–3055 (2009).
Average Temperature and Maxwellian Iteration in Multi-temperature Mixtures of Fluids. In Coll. with S. Simic, Phys Rev E 80, 026317 (2009).
The dynamics of spreading and immune strategies of STDs on scale-free network. J. Math. Anal. Appl. doi:10.1016/j.jmaa.2009.10.044, (2009).
An impulsive differential model on post exposure prophylaxis to HIV-1 exposed individual In Coll, with J. Lou, L. Chen Journal of Biological Systems17, (4) (2009).
Multi-temperature mixture of Fluids. Theoret. Appl. Mech.,36, No.3, 207-238, (2009).
Shock Wave in a Hard-Sphere System with the Internal Degrees of Freedom, In Coll. with S. Taniguchi, N. Zhao, A. Mentrelli, and M. Sugiyama. Phys Rev E 81, 066307 (2010)
Non-polytropic effect on shock-induced phase transitions in a hard-sphere system. In Coll. with Y. Zheng, N. Zhao, M. Sugiyama and S. Taniguchi. Physics Letters A. 374, Issue 33, Pages 3315-3318 (2010).
Predicition and simulation of compressive shocks with lower perturbed density for increasing shock strength in real gases. In Coll. with S. Taniguchi, A. Mentrelli, M. Sugiyama and N. Zhao. Phys. Rev. E 82, 036324-1, 036324-5, (2010)

Hobbies:

CIME Course Montecatini May 1994: Non Linear Wave Problems.
From the left: Proff. Guy Boillat, Peter Lax (Abel Prize 2005) and Tommaso Ruggeri

Prolusione Anno Accademico 2009-2010 - Università di Bologna - L’Universo matematico: dalla Meccanica celeste ai Sistemi complessi.

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