Math 423 - Elementary Partial Differential Equations
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Catalog Description
01:640:423. ELEMENTARY PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (3)
Prerequisite: CALC4. Credit not given for both this course and 01:640:421.
Linear partial differential equations of mathematical physics (heat, wave, and Laplace's equation), separation of variables, Fourier series.
Textbook
Walter A. Strauss; Partial Differential Equations (second edition); Wiley ( text), 2008 (464 pp.); (ISBN-13:978-0-470-05456-7 )
Summer 2012 Schedule
Math 421 vs. Math 423: A comparison
These two courses are only superficially similar: 421 serves to introduce techniques needed by the Mechanical Engineering program while 423 is an introduction to the mathematics of partial differential equations.
Prerequisites
Calculus through a course in Ordinary Differential Equations.
Previous semester resources
- Fall 2010 : Prof. S. Chanillo
- Spring 2010 : Prof. T. Butler
- Fall 2009: Prof. S. Chanillo
- Spring 2009: Prof. M. Nguyen
- Fall 2008. Prof. M. Vogelius
- Spring 2008: Prof. Minh Nguyen
- Fall 2007. Prof. Xiaochun Huang
- Fall 2006. E. Teixeira
- Fall 2003 One Section, Prof. Costin
- Spring 2003: One section, Prof. Petrie
- Spring 2002: One Section, Prof. Barros-Neto
- Fall 2001: Section 1
- Elementary Partial Differential Equations, Math 423, Spring 2001
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