Math 231C, Partial Differential Equations, Spring 2006.

Lectures: MWF 2:00-2:50 a.m. in APM 5829
Instructor: Kate Okikiolu   email: okikiolu@math.ucsd.edu
Office Hours: Wednesday or Thursday by appointment.
Text : Partial Differential Equations by Lawrence C. Evans, Graduate Studies in Mathematics 19, American Mathematical Society
231B Syllabus:Chapters 7 and 3 and further topics:  Second order evolution equations, non-linear first order equations, further topics.
Grading: Homework and/or Class Presentations

This is a continuation from 231A   and   231B.

 wk  date  Monday  Wednesday  Friday
  1  4/3  Second order parabolic equations  Weak Solutions  Weak Solutions
  2  4/10  Galerkin approximation  Galerkin approximation  Problem session
  3  4/17  Regularity  Regularity  Regularity
  4  4/24  Regularity  Higer Reguality  Harnack Principle
  5  5/1  Hyperbolic Equations  Existence  Uniqueness
  6  5/8  finite propogation  regularity  higher regularity
  7  5/15  hyperbolic systems  hyperbolic systems  hyperbolic systems
  8  5/22  semigroups  semigroups  semigroups
  9  5/29   Holiday  characteristics  characteristics
 10  6/5  Hamilton-Jacobi equations  Hamilton-Jacobi equations  Lagrangian

Math Department Syllabus for 231A-B-C: Existence and uniqueness theorems. Cauchy-Kowalewski theorem, first order systems. Hamilton- Jacobi theory, initial value problems for hyperbolic and parabolic systems, boundary value problems for elliptic systems. Green's function, eigenvalue problems, perturbation theory.