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Classical Methods of Solution of Partial Differential Equations

Language of instruction angličtina, čeština
Code 310-4001
Abbreviation PDR
Course title Classical Methods of Solution of Partial Differential Equations
Coordinating department Department of Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Radek Kučera, Ph.D.

Summary

Fourier series: orthogonal functions, Fourier coefficients, even and odd
functions, convergence of the Fourier series, complex form, solution of second
order linear differential equations.
Partial differential equations: general discussion, first-order and second-
order
partial differential equations (initial and boundary conditions, methods of
solution), second-order linear partial differential equations (method of the
characteristics, method of separation of variables), the wave equation, the
heat-conduction equation, the Laplace equation, Maxwell's equations.

Literature

James, G.: Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics. Addison-Wesley, 1993. ISBN 0-201-56519-6

Advised literature

Strauss, W.A.: Partial differential equations: an introduction. New York: Wiley, 1992. ISBN 0-471-54868-5