Prerequisite(s):MATH 252; and either MATH 237, or MATH 342A, or A E 280 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Boundary value problems for heat and wave equations: eigenfunction expansions, Sturm-Liouville theory and Fourier series. D’Alembert’s solution to wave equation; characteristics. Laplace’s equation, maximum principles, Bessel functions.