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Differential Analysis, Spring 2004
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- Abstract:
Fall: Fundamental solutions for elliptic, hyperbolic and parabolic differential operators. Method of characteristics. Review of Lebesgue integration. Distributions. Fourier transform. Homogeneous distributions. Asymptotic methods. Spring: Sobolev spaces. Fredholm alternative. Variable coefficient elliptic, parabolic and hyperbolic linear partial differential equations. Variational methods. Viscosity solutions of fully nonlinear partial differential equations. The main goal of this course is to give the students a solid foundation in the theory of elliptic and parabolic linear partial differential equations. It is the second semester of a two-semester, graduate-level sequence on Differential Analysis.
- Subject:
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Grade Level:
- Post-secondary
- Collection:
- MIT OpenCourseWare