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Partial Differential Equations MATH 418 (3)
First-order linear equations, the method of characteristics. The wave equation. Harmonic functions, the maximum principle, Green's functions. The heat equation. Distributions and transforms. Higher dimensional eigenvalue problems. An introduction to nonlinear equations. Burgers' equation and shock waves. Prerequisite: (MATH 260 or MATH 310) and one of MATH 314, MATH 320, MATH 322, PHYS 384. An alternative to the above prerequisite is both of (MATH 252 or MATH 254) and (MATH 260 or MATH 310), both with grades of at least A-. Quantitative.
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
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David Muraki |
Sep 9 – Dec 8, 2020: Mon, Wed, Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |