Funding is available for a student to pursue a Ph.D. study programme in the above area.
The project is theoretical in nature, and involves the application of modern ideas from mathematical stability theory to several open problems. The proposed research project is a challenging interdisciplinary one with applications in industry. The successful student will join new and active research group. The project is partly funded by Enterprise Ireland and carries a competitive stipend, covers university fees and offers the possibility of research related travel. The closing date for applications is September 30th, 2000.