Practice Basic Concept - 18.1 | 18. Eigenfunction Expansion Method | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 2
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18.1 - Basic Concept

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is an eigenfunction?

💡 Hint: Think of it as remaining unchanged in shape but different in size.

Question 2

Easy

State the importance of orthogonality in eigenfunction expansions.

💡 Hint: Consider why separate dimensions in space help.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of the Eigenfunction Expansion Method?

  • To create differential equations
  • To solve linear PDEs
  • To analyze systems of equations

💡 Hint: Think about what we aim to achieve with PDEs.

Question 2

True or False: Eigenfunctions must be orthogonal to each other.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Why is independence of functions beneficial?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Using a linear PDE, demonstrate the application of the Eigenfunction Expansion Method to solve for temperature distribution in a rod.

💡 Hint: Start with the equation: ∂u/∂t = α²∂²u/∂x².

Question 2

Prove that the convergence of an eigenfunction expansion is consistent under suitable regularity conditions of the initial function.

💡 Hint: Refer to the properties of Fourier series for continuity implications.

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