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    MATH446

    Advanced Partial Differential Equations

    Classical linear PDEs : transport, Laplace, Poisson, heat, and wave equations. Scalar nonlinear first order equations, Hamilton-Jacobi, conservation laws, characteristics and notion of weak solutions. Representation of solutions, similarity solutions, Fourier transform, singular perturbation, travelling waves, power series solutions. Sobolev spaces, elliptic equations, Lax-Milgram, regularity, maximum principle. Linear evolution equations, parabolic and hyperbolic, semi-group theory. Additional topics as time permits.

    Lecture: 3h

    Lab: 0h

    Tutorial: 0h

    Credits: 1.5