Problems Solved and Unsolved Concerning Linear and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Boothby, Guy Newell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1334018014 ISBN 13: 9781334018015

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book is a thorough and accessible guide to linear and nonlinear partial differential equations for advanced readers. It offers a comprehensive overview of the latest achievements in the field, including advanced techniques such as the use of trace formulas to link spectral and geometric information. Along with this theoretical foundation, the book also provides a broad discussion of the applications of these equations to other fields such as complex variables and quasiconformal mappings. The depth and rigor of this book make it an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand the latest developments in this field and its applications.

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About the Author

Peter D. Lax, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University. Dr. Lax is the recipient of the Abel Prize for 2005 "for his groundbreaking contributions to the theory and application of partial differential equations and to the computation of their solutions." * A student and then colleague of Richard Courant, Fritz John, and K. O. Friedrichs, he is considered one of the world's leading mathematicians. He has had a long and distinguished career in pure and applied mathematics, and with over fifty years of experience in the field, he has made significant contributions to various areas of research, including integratable systems, fluid dynamics, and solitonic physics, as well as mathematical and scientific computing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1334018014
• ISBN 13: 9781334018015
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 39