MATH 553
Fall 2007 Part of Term 1
Aug 22-Dec 7
Credit: 4 hours.
Basic introduction to the study of partial differential equations; topics include: the Cauchy problem, power-series methods, characteristics, classification, canonical forms, well-posed problems, Riemann's method for hyperbolic equations, the Goursat problem, the wave equation, Sturm-Liouville problems and separation of variables, Fourier series, the heat equation, integral transforms, Laplace's equation, harmonic functions, potential theory, the Dirichlet and Neumann problems, and Green's functions.
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
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30827
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Lecture-Discussion
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C1
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10:00AM
-10:50AM
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MWF
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Altgeld Hall
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Laugesen, R
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