文档介绍:PARTIAL
DIFFERENTIAL
EQUATIONS
(Second Edition)
An Introduction with Mathernatica
and MAPLE
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PARTIAL
DIFFERENTIAL
EQUATIONS (Scond Edition)
An Introduction with Mathematica
and MAPLE
Ioannis P Stavroulakis
University of Ioannina, Greece
Stepan A Tersian
University of Rozousse, Bulgaria
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PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
An Introduction with Mathematica and Maple (Second Edition)
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To our wives
ia and Mariam
and our children
Petros, Maria-Christina and Ioannis
and
Takuhi and Lusina
Preface
In this second edition the section “Weak Derivatives and Weak Solutions”
was removed to Chapter 5 to be together with advanced concepts such as
discontinuous solutions of nonlinear conservation laws. The figures were re-
arranged, many points in the text were improved and the errors in the first
edit ion were corrected.
Many th