Catalog Description
01:640:423. Elementary Partial Differerntial Equations (3)
Prerequisite: CALC4. Credit not given for both this course and 01:640:421.
Linear partial differential equations of mathematical physics (heat, wave, and Laplace's equation), separation of variables, Fourier series.
Textbook
Textbook: For current textbook please refer to our Master Textbook List page
Math 421 vs Math 423: A comparison
These two courses are only superficially similar: 421 series to introduce techniques needed by the Mechanical Engineering program while 423 is an introduction to the mathematics of partial differential equations.
Prerequisities
Calculus through a course in Ordinary Differential Equations.
Schedule of Sections
Previous semester resources
Use the drop-down menu above to see who has taught the course since 2006. Some prior course pages are archived below.
- Fall 2008
- Fall 2007
- Fall 2006
- Fall 2003
- Spring 2002
- Fall 2001
- Spring 2001
