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MATH-402 Partial Differential Equations

Introduction
 Review of ordinary differential equation in more than one variables
 Linear partial differential equations (PDEs) of the first order
 Cauchy’s problem for quasilinear first order PDEs
PDEs of Second Order
 PDEs of second order in two independent variables with variable coefficients
 Linear transformation from one equation to another equation
 Normal form
 Cauchy’s problem for second order PDEs in two independent variables
Adjoint Equation
 Adjoint operator
 Self adjoint equation and operator
 Linear PDEs in n independent variables
 Lagrange’s identity
 Green’s theorem for self adjoint operator
Boundary Value Problems
 Laplace equation
 Dirichlet problem for a circle
 Poisson’s integral for a circle
 Solution of Laplace equation in Cartesian, cylindrical and spherical coordinates
 The wave equation in one dimension
 The wave equation in higher dimensions
 The heat equation
 Axially symmetric solutions
Credit hours/ Marks:- 3

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