8 Partial Differential Equations
8.1 INTRODUCTION
The most frequently occurring partial differential equations (PDEs) involving two independent variables are as follows:
Parabolic:
Elliptic:
Hyperbolic:
In this chapter, only parabolic and elliptic PDEs are considered.
8.2 Parabolic PDEs
The equation
describes many phenomena in chemical and biomolecular ...
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