Math 251C: Topics in Partial Differential Equations

Lectures: MWF 10:00-11:00 in MS 7608.

Instructor: Rowan Killip, 6935 Math Sciences Building.
Grading: Grade will be based solely on homework; no exams. You are welcome to discuss the problems amongst yourselves and to use whatever human, online, or printed sources you wish. However, you must write up your solutions in your own words; the loaning or copying of solutions is strictly forbidden.

References:

J. Scott Russell, Report on Waves.
D. J. Korteweg and G. de Vries, On the Change of Form of Long Waves advancing in a Rectangular Canal and on a New Type of Long Stationary Waves.
J. L. Bona and R. Smith, The initial-value problem for the Korteweg-de Vries equation.

Homework: Problems