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unusual facts about partial differential equations



Erhard Heinz

Erhard Heinz (born 30 April 1924, Bautzen) is a German mathematician known for his work on partial differential equations, in particular the Monge–Ampère equation.

Gunther Uhlmann

Gunther Alberto Uhlmann Arancibia (9 February 1952, Chile) is a mathematician whose research focuses on inverse problems and imaging, microlocal analysis and partial differential equations.


see also

Decomposition method

Domain decomposition methods in mathematics, numerical analysis, and numerical partial differential equations

Journal of Hyperbolic Differential Equations

The Journal of Hyperbolic Differential Equations was founded in 2004 and carries papers pertaining to nonlinear hyperbolic problems and related mathematical topics, specifically on the theory and numerical analysis of hyperbolic conservation laws and of hyperbolic partial differential equations arising in mathematical physics.

Mathematical analysis

Poisson, Liouville, Fourier and others studied partial differential equations and harmonic analysis.

Method of moments

Boundary element method, a method of solving partial differential equations, that is often referred to as method of moments in electromagnetics

Monge–Ampère equation

Gilbarg, D. and Trudinger, N. S. Elliptic Partial Differential Equations of Second Order. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1983.

Mortar

Mortar methods, discretization methods for partial differential equations

Petrovsky

Petrovsky lacuna, mathematical concept in the field of partial differential equations

Riemann invariant

Riemann invariants are constant along the characteristic curves of the partial differential equations where they obtain the name invariant.

Subbaramiah Minakshisundaram

Kerala, 1968 August 13) was an Indian mathematician who worked on heat kernels and parabolic partial differential equations and introduced the Minakshisundaram–Pleijel zeta function.

Tricomi

Francesco Tricomi (1897–1978), Italian mathematician famous for his studies on mixed type partial differential equations