7 - Partial Differential Equations
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What does PDE stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of equations involving multi-variable functions.
What type of boundary condition specifies function values?
💡 Hint: It relates to boundary values.
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What does the Method of Separation of Variables accomplish?
💡 Hint: Consider how we simplify complex problems.
True or False: The method is only applicable to linear PDEs.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the types of equations we discussed.
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Given the PDE ∂²u/∂t² = c²∂²u/∂x², apply the Method of Separation of Variables to find the general solution.
💡 Hint: Don't forget to apply boundary conditions once you derive the ODEs.
Consider a non-linear PDE. Discuss why the Method of Separation of Variables is not suitable for this situation.
💡 Hint: Remember why linear equations allow combinations of solutions.
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