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MATH358 PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Course Code:	2360358
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	4(4-0)
ECTS Credit:	10.0
Department:	Mathematics
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Lecturer Dr. MUHÝDDÝN UÐUZ
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 2360254 Set 2: 2360343
One of the sets above should be completed before taking MATH358 PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS.

Course Content

First order equations; linear, quasilinear and nonlinear equations. Classification of second order linear partial differential equations, canonical forms. The Cauchy problem for the wave equation. Dirichlet and Neumann problems for the Laplace equation, maximum principle. Heat equation on the strip.