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Professor Colm Connaughton

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Colm Connaughton

Professor
Director of Centre for Complexity Science

Office: D2.16

Phone: +44 (0) 24 7615 0863

Email: C dot P dot Connaughton at warwick dot ac dot uk

Teaching Responsibilities 2020/21:

Term 1: MA934 Numerical Algorithms and Optimisation

Term 2: MA932 MSc Research Study Groups

Research Interests:
Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, fluid dynamics and turbulence, nonlinear waves, interacting particle systems

I'm co-organising the 糖心TV EPSRC Mathematics Symposium in 2015-16 on the topic of .


Resources and contacts:

A full list of my publications can be found in my

Preprints on (automatically updated)

Presentations on (automatically updated)

More information can be found on my personal homepage .

You can also find me on and .

I hold a joint appointment with the .

Most recent publications:

  1. C. Connaughton, S. Nazarenko and B. Quinn
    Rossby and drift wave turbulence and zonal flows: The Charney–Hasegawa–Mima model and its extensions
    Phys. Reports 604, 1–71 (2015)
  2. Y.-X. Chau, C. Connaughton and S. Grosskinsky
    Explosive condensation in symmetric mass transport models
    J. Stat. Mech.: Theory Exp., 11 P11031 (2015)
  3. N. Peremezhney, E. Hines, A. Lapkin and C. Connaughton
    Combining Gaussian processes, mutual information and a genetic algorithm for multi-target optimization of expensive-to-evaluate functions
    Eng. Optimization 46 (11), 1593-1607 (2014)
  4. K. Harper, S. Nazarenko, S. Medvedev and C. Connaughton
    Wave turbulence in the two-layer ocean model
    J. Fluid Mech. 756, 309-327 (2014)
  5. J. Harris, C. Connaughton and M.D. Bustamante
    Percolation transition in the kinematics of nonlinear resonance broadening in Charney–Hasegawa–Mima model of Rossby wave turbulence
    New J. Phys 15, 083011 (2013)

Most cited publications:

  1. C. Connaughton, C. Josserand, A. Picozzi, Y. Pomeau and S. Rica ,
    Condensation of Classical Nonlinear Waves,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 263901 (2005)
  2. C. Connaughton and S.V. Nazarenko,
    Warm Cascades and Anomalous Scaling in a Diffusion Model of Turbulence,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 92 (4): 044501, (2004)
  3. C. Connaughton, S.V. Nazarenko and A.C. Newell,
    Dimensional Analysis and Weak Turbulence,
    Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena 184 (1-4): 86-97, (2003)
  4. M. Chertkov, C. Connaughton, I. Kolokolov and V. Lebedev ,
    Dynamics of Energy Condensation in Two-Dimensional Turbulence,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 084501 (2007)
  5. C. Connaughton, S.V. Nazarenko and A.N. Pushkarev,
    Discreteness and Quasiresonances in Weak Turbulence of Capillary Waves,
    Phys. Rev. E 63 (4): 046306, (2001)

Other selected publications:

  1. R.C. Ball, Colm Connaughton, P.P. Jones, R. Rajesh, and O. Zaboronski,
    Collective oscillations in irreversible coagulation driven by monomer inputs and large-cluster outputs,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 168304, (2012)
  2. R.C. Ball, C. Connaughton, T.H.M. Stein, and O. Zaboronski,
    Instantaneous gelation in Smoluchowski鈥檚 coagulation equation revisited,
    Phys. Rev. E 84 (1) 0111111, (2011)
  3. C. Connaughton and A.C. Newell,
    Dynamical scaling and the finite-capacity anomaly in three-wave turbulence,
    Phys. Rev. E 81 (3) 036303, (2010)

Workshops/conferences/seminars:

2010/11:

2010/11:

02-03 May 2013:

March 27 2013 : Isaac Newton Institute Gateway to Mathematics meeting:

July 20 2012:

July 9-10 2012 :

17-18 May 2012 :

14-16 May 2012 : Summer School on

30 April 2012 :

13 December 2011:

14 November 2011: MIR@W Day:

04 April 2011: MIR@W Day:

17 January 2011:

5-8 January 2011:

15 November 2010: CoSyDy meeting

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