Practice Definition of PDE - 3.1.1 | 3. Linear and Non-linear PDEs | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is a PDE?

💡 Hint: Consider how it differs from ODEs.

Question 2

Easy

What is Laplace’s equation an example of?

💡 Hint: Think about the powers of the function involved.

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Question 1

What does PDE stand for?

  • Partial Differential Equation
  • Partial Derivative Equation
  • Partial Differential Express

💡 Hint: Remember the full name of the equation.

Question 2

True or False: Linear PDEs can have products of the dependent variable and its derivatives.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how the terms in the equation are structured.

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Question 1

Show that the equation \( \frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x^2} + e^{u} \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = 2 \) is a non-linear PDE and explain why.

💡 Hint: Look for non-linear functions of the dependent variable.

Question 2

Derive a second-order linear PDE from physical principles (e.g., heat conduction) and state its physical significance.

💡 Hint: Consider the balance of heat energy in a given area.

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