LEARNING OUTCOMES
After the course student knows
- how to solve partial differential equations using separation of variables and Fourier techniques
- the physical interpretations of the equations
- the equations in the spherical and cylindrical coordinates
- the role of the fundamental solutions
- the maximum and comparison principles
- the variational forms of the equations.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 03.09.2024 - 09.12.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Riikka Korte
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CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
The Laplace equation, the heat equation and the wave equation.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
lectures, exercises and course exam OR exam only
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
24+24 (2+2) contact hours
DETAILS
Study Material
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Lecture notes
Substitutes for Courses
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I - II
2025-2026 Autumn I - II