MATH 231APartial Differential Equations I

4 units · MATH · UC San Diego

First course in graduate partial differential equations. Laplace, heat, and wave equations. Non-linear first order equations, including Hamilton-Jacobi theory. Sobolev spaces and initial/boundary value problems for linear elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic equations. Non-linear second order equations, including calculus of variations.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “MATH 210B or 240C. Students who have not completed MATH 210B or 240C may enroll with consent of instructor.”

What it opens up

Courses that list MATH 231A as a prerequisite (1)

MATH 231B Partial Differential Equations II