Mathematics 281: Partial Differential Equations II (Fall 2002)
Instructor
Stephanos Venakides
Description
Hyperbolic partial differential equations. Linear
wave motion, dispersion, stationary phase,
foundations of continuum mechanics, characteristics, linear hyperbolic
systems, and nonlinear conservation laws. Not open to students who have
taken the former Mathematics 298. This course is not a prerequisite
for Math 282 (PDE III: Elliptic PDE).
Prerequisites
Math 232 (Introduction to Partial Differential Equations) or equivalent.
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Last modified: 16 March 2002