hyperbolic partial differential equation

  • 1Hyperbolic partial differential equation — In mathematics, a hyperbolic partial differential equation is usually a second order partial differential equation (PDE) of the form :A u {xx} + 2 B u {xy} + C u {yy} + D u x + E u y + F = 0 with: det egin{pmatrix} A B B C end{pmatrix} = A C B^2 …

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  • 2Parabolic partial differential equation — A parabolic partial differential equation is a type of second order partial differential equation, describing a wide family of problems in science including heat diffusion and stock option pricing. These problems, also known as evolution problems …

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  • 3Partial differential equation — A visualisation of a solution to the heat equation on a two dimensional plane In mathematics, partial differential equations (PDE) are a type of differential equation, i.e., a relation involving an unknown function (or functions) of several… …

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  • 4partial differential equation — Math. a differential equation containing partial derivatives. Cf. ordinary differential equation. [1885 90] * * * In mathematics, an equation that contains partial derivatives, expressing a process of change that depends on more than one… …

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  • 5First order partial differential equation — In mathematics, a first order partial differential equation is a partial differential equation that involves only first derivatives of the unknown function of n variables. The equation takes the form: F(x 1,ldots,x n,u,u {x 1},ldots u {x n}) =0 …

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  • 6Differential equation — Not to be confused with Difference equation. Visualization of heat transfer in a pump casing, created by solving the heat equation. Heat is being generated internally in the casing and being cooled at the boundary, providing a steady state… …

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  • 7List of nonlinear partial differential equations — In mathematics and physics, nonlinear partial differential equations are (as their name suggests) partial differential equations with nonlinear terms. They describe many different physical systems, ranging from gravitation to fluid dynamics, and… …

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  • 8Équation aux dérivées partielles — En mathématiques, plus précisément en calcul différentiel, une équation aux dérivées partielles (EDP) est une équation dont les solutions sont les fonctions inconnues vérifiant certaines conditions concernant leurs dérivées partielles. Une EDP a… …

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  • 9Numerical partial differential equations — is the branch of numerical analysis that studies the numerical solution of partial differential equations (PDEs). Numerical techniques for solving PDEs include the following: The finite difference method, in which functions are represented by… …

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  • 10Sine-Gordon equation — The sine Gordon equation is a nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equation in 1+1 dimensions involving the d Alembert operator and the sine of the unknown function. It was originally considered in the nineteenth century in the course of… …

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