ABSTRACT

Of the many available texts on partial differential equations (PDEs), most are too detailed and voluminous, making them daunting to many students. In sharp contrast, Solution Techniques for Elementary Partial Differential Equations is a no-frills treatment that explains completely but succinctly some of the most fundamental solution methods for PDE

chapter 2|18 pages

Fourier Series

chapter 3|20 pages

Sturm-Liouville Problems

chapter 5|42 pages

The Method of Separation of Variables

chapter 6|12 pages

Linear Nonhomogeneous Problems

chapter 7|18 pages

The Method of Eigenfunction Expansion

chapter 8|16 pages

The Fourier Transformations

chapter 9|18 pages

The Laplace Transformation

chapter 10|20 pages

The Method of Green’s Functions

chapter 12|18 pages

The Method of Characteristics

chapter 13|18 pages

Perturbation and Asymptotic Methods