Carleton University · MATH 4700

Partial Differential Equations (Honours)

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Initial/boundary value problems for first-order and linear second-order partial differential equations. Solution methods including characteristics, separation of variables, Fourier and Laplace transforms, Green’s functions. Applications such as wave dynamics, reaction-diffusion systems.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): MATH 3057 and one of MATH 2454 or MATH 3705 , or permission of the School.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): MATH 3057 and one of MATH 2454 or MATH 3705 , or permission of the School.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Initial/boundary value problems for first-order and linear second-order partial differential equations. Solution methods including characteristics, separation of variables, Fourier and Laplace transforms, Green’s functions. Applications such as wave dynamics, reaction-diffusion systems.

  • Prerequisite(s): MATH 3057 and one of MATH 2454 or MATH 3705 , or permission of the School.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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