Partial differential equations (PDE)
Overview
Elliptic PDE's
Helmholtz' equation
The eigenvalue problem
of the laplace equation
take "membrane" case of simultaneous vector iteration
Parabolic PDE's
Thermal conduction in a slab
Hyperbolic PDE's
method of characteristics
(example)
1D convection:
difference methods
The wave equation
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Partial differential equations
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