Jon Wilkening Professor of Mathematics
Department of Mathematics University of California Berkeley, CA 94720-3840 wilkening@berkeley.edu	Office: 1051 Evans (510) 643-7990 (campus) (510) 486-7006 (LBNL)

• Applied Math Seminar
• other Berkeley math seminars

• National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER), 2010-2015.
• Frederick A. Howes Scholar in Computational Science, 2003.
• Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Student Fellowship, 1997-2001.
• Flinn Foundation Scholarship, 1992-1996.

• water waves, vortex sheets, mode-locked lasers, periodic solutions
• boundary value problems, adjoint methods, shape optimization, PDE-constrained optimization
• Dirichlet to Neumann operators in solid and fluid mechanics, semigroup theory, grain-boundary diffusion
• Numerical optimization, optimal transportation, high order time-stepping, spectral deferred correction
• least squares finite elements, singular basis functions, interface problems in elasticity
• perturbation methods, lubrication theory, stable representations of corner singularities
• numerical linear algebra, multigrid, canonical forms of matrices, Jordan chains
• generalized Gaussian quadrature rules, free space Poisson problems, micro-magnetics

• Advances in Computational Mathematics
• Quarterly of Applied Mathematics
• SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (2017-25)
• Pure and Applied Analysis

• SIAM Northern and Central California Sectional Meeting (NCC24)
• ICERM scientific advisory board (2017-22)
• ICERM semester program on Singularities and Waves in Incompressible Fluids (2017)

• Math 228B: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Spring 2026)
• Math 156: Numerical Analysis for Data Science and Statistics (Spring 2025)
• Math 156: Numerical Analysis for Data Science and Statistics (Fall 2023)
• Math 191: Numerical Analysis for Data Science and Statistics (Spring 2023)
• Math 228B: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Spring 2023)
• Math 118: Fourier Analysis, Wavelets and Signal Processing (Fall 2022)
• Math 228B: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Spring 2021)
• Math 228A: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Fall 2020)
• Math 16B: Calculus and Analytic Geometry (Spring 2020)
• Math 128A: Numerical Analysis (Fall 2018)
• Math 16B: Calculus and Analytic Geometry (Spring 2018)
• Math 224A: Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences (Fall 2016)
• Math 224B: Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences (Spring 2015)
• Math 128A: Numerical Analysis (Fall 2014)
• Math 224A: Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences (Fall 2014)
• Math 126: Introduction to Partial Differential Equations (Fall 2012)
• Math 16B: Calculus and Analytic Geometry (Fall 2012)
• Math 204: Ordinary Differential Equations (Fall 2011)
• Math 128A: Numerical Analysis (Summer 2011)
• Math 118: Fourier Analysis, Wavelets and Signal Processing (Spring 2011)
• Math 228B: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Spring 2011) Lecture notes (supplement to 2007 notes).
• Math 16B: Calculus and Analytic Geometry (Spring 2010)
• Math 204: Ordinary Differential Equations (Fall 2009)
• Math 118: Fourier Analysis, Wavelets and Signal Processing (Spring 2009)
• Math 1B: Calculus (Fall 2008), homework page
• Math 1A: Calculus (Spring 2008), homework page
• Math 228A: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Fall 2007) Lecture notes.
• Math 228B: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Spring 2007) Lecture notes.
• Math 228A: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (Fall 2006)
• Math 204A: Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations (Fall 2006)
• Math 224B: Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences (Spring 2006)
• Math 275: Topics in Applied Mathematics (Fall 2005)