GEORGE N. MAKRAKIS

Professor



Address

Department of Mathematics & Applied Mathematics    

University of Crete, Heraklion

Heraklion 70013 Crete, Greece

email: makrakg(at)uoc.gr

telephone: +30 2810 393708



Curriculum vitae (CV)



Research interests

Wave propagation (acoustics, elastodynamics, quantum),

Inverse Scattering, Solid Mechanics,

Asymptotic Techniques

 

Selected publications

G.A. Athanassoulis and G.N. Makrakis ,
A function-theoretic approach to a two-dimensional wave-body interaction problem,

Applicable Analysis, Vol. 54, No. 3-4, pp. 283-303, 1994.

T. Katsaounis, G.T. Kossioris and G.N. Makrakis,
Computation of high-frequency fields near caustics,

Mathematical Methods and Models in Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 1-30, 2001.

M. Ikehata, G.N. Makrakis and G. Nakamura,
Inverse boundary value problem in ocean acoustics,

Mathematical Methods in Applied Sciences, Vol. 24, pp. 1-8, 2001.

S. Filippas and G.N. Makrakis,
Semiclassical Wigner function and geometrical optics,

SIAM Multiscale Modeling & Simulation, Vol. 1, No.4, pp.674-710, 2004.

S. Yu. Dobrokhotov, G. N. Makrakis, V. E. Nazaikinskii and T. Ya. Tudorovskii,

New formulas for Maslovs canonical operator in a neighborhood of focal points and caustics in 2D semiclassical asymptotics, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Vol. 177, No. 3, pp. 1579-1605, 2013.

S. Yu. Dobrokhotov, G.N. Makrakis and V.E.Nazaiksinskii,
Maslov’s Canonical Operator, Hörmanders Formula, and Localization of BerryBalazs’ Solution in the Theory of Wave Beams, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Vol. 180, No. 3, pp. 162-182, 2014

P.D. Karageorge and G.N. Makrakis, Asymptotic approximations for the phase space Schrödinger equation,

J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 55 (2022) 345201 (49 pp), https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8121/ac76f6.



Preprints

E.K. Kalligiannaki and G.N. Makrakis, Perturbation solutions of the semiclassical Wigner equationG

G.N. Makrakis, Formal asymptotic expansion of the Faddeev-Green function in unbounded domains

K.S. Giannopoulou & G.N. Makrakis, An approximate series solution of the semiclassical Wigner equation



Teaching 

Ακαδημαϊκό έτος 2025-26 (academic year 2025-26): Εκπαιδευτική άδεια (sabbatical leave)