MA 650 Intermediate Partial Differential Equations

This course discusses the classical theory and applications of partial differential equations and introduces the student to the modern theory. Classification of second order equations; well-posedness; existence and uniqueness for the Cauchy problem; Riemann function; Dirichlet and Neumann problems; Green’s functions; perturbation theory; elliptic operators; variational formulation for the Laplace equation; weak solutions; and Sobolev spaces. Corequisite: MA 547

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MA 547

Distribution

Pure and Applied Mathematics Program

Typically Offered Periods

Fall Semester