Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, Fall 2005

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Author:

Colding, Tobias

Subject:

Mathematics and Statistics

Institution Name:

M.I.T.

Collection:

MIT OpenCourseWare

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

Initial and boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations. Sturm-Liouville theory and eigenfunction expansions. Initial value problems for the wave equation and heat equation. The Dirichlet problem for Laplace's operator and potential theory. This course provides a solid introduction to Partial Differential Equations for advanced undergraduate students. The focus is on linear second order uniformly elliptic and parabolic equations.

Languages:

English

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Full Course, Homework and Assignments, Lecture Notes, Syllabi

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