Math 527 B1: Intermediate PDE (Fall 2010)

Course Calendar




Instructor / Office / Phone #
Xinwei Yu / 527 CAB / (780)4925731
Email / Webpage
xinwei.yu@gmail.com / http://www.math.ualberta.ca/~xinweiyu
Location / Time / Office Hours
CAB 457 / WF 3pm - 4:20pm / WF 9:30am - 11am or by appointment


Course Information
Important dates.
  • Homeworks & Quizzes: Sep. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Nov. 5, Nov. 26, Dec. 8 (in class).
  • Final: Monday Dec. 13, 2010; 2pm-4pm; CAB 457.
Download course syllabus.

Course Material

Topics (Sections)
Quizzes, Homeworks(Solutions)
Supplemental Materials
Introduction

PDE as a Unified Subject (S. Klainerman)
Partial Differential Equations (S. Klainerman) (Extended version of the article bearing same title in "Princeton Companion to Mathematics")
Partial Differential Equations in the 20th Century (H. Brezis, F. Browder)
Laplace/Poisson Equations
Homework 1 (Solution)
Quiz 1 Solution

Heat Equations, Wave Equations
Homework 2 (Solution)
Quiz 2 Solution

Method of Characteristics;
Hamilton-Jacobi Equations;
Conservation Law
Homework 3 (Solution)
Quiz 3 Solution

Homework 4 (Solution)
Quiz 4 Solution

Similarity Solutions

Asymptotics (Updated lecture note)
Sobolev Spaces
Homework 5 (Solution)
Quiz 5 Solution

General 2nd Order Elliptic Equations
Homework 6 (Solution)
Quiz 6 Solution


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