Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations (16.920J/2097J/SMA5212)
Course Outline ● Overview of pdes(1) o Finite differences methods(6) Finite volume methods(3) Finite element methods(7) Boundary integral methods(6) Solution methods (3) Total: 26 lectures
Assessment Four Problem Sets/Mini-projects Finite Differences 25% Hyperbolic Equations 20% Finite Elements 25 Boundary Integral Methods 20% Class Interaction 10%
Partial Differential Equations An Overview Lecture 1
Convection-Diffusion Model Equation al ot+U Vu=kVu+f N1 66 =(8x0y da U, k>0, f, given functions of(ec, y) Scalar, Linear, Parabolic equation N2 SMA-HPC⊙2003MT Partial Differential Equations 1