A journey into partial differential equations /

Bray, William O.,

A journey into partial differential equations / William O. Bray. - Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2012. - xvi, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Jones & Bartlett Learning series in mathematics . - International series in mathematics. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-311) and index.

Unfolding ideas via examples -- First order linear partial differential equations -- The classical trinity revisited -- An introduction to distributions -- Fourier expansions -- Diffusion and waves with boundaries -- Laplace's equation -- Fourier expansions on a sphere.

9780763772567 (hbk)

2010030536


Differential equations, Partial.
Wave equation.
Heat equation.
Laplace transformation.

515.353 / BRA-A 2012 12081