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Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations (SMA 5212)

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States16.920J
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2003English
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A presentation of the fundamentals of modern numerical techniques for a wide range of linear and nonlinear elliptic, parabolic and hyperbolic partial differential equations and integral equations central to a wide variety of applications in science, engineering, and other fields. Topics include: Mathematical Formulations; Finite Difference and Finite Volume Discretizations; Finite Element Discretizations; Boundary Element Discretizations; Direct and Iterative Solution Methods.

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