Solution to "Partial Differential Equations: Methods and Applications"

In this blog, I am dedicated to providing free and accurate solutions and proofs for exercises in the textbook "Partial Differential Equations: Methods and Applications" whose author is Robert McOwen. However, due to limitations of my abilities, my solutions may not be perfect. Please feel free to point out and correct any grammatical or mathematical errors.

Chapter 1. First-Order Equations
 Section 1.1 The Cauchy Problem for Quasilinear Equations
 Section 1.2 Weak Solutions for Quasilinear Equations
 Section 1.3 General Nonllinear Equations

Chapter 2. Principles for Higher-Order Equations
 Section 2.1 The Cauchy Problem
 Section 2.2 Second-Order Equations in Two Variables
 Section 2.3 Linear Equations and Generalized Solutions

Chapter 3. The Wave Equation
 Section 3.1 The One-Dimensional Wave Equation
 Section 3.2 Higher Dimensions
 Section 3.3 Energy Methods
 Section 3.4 Lower-order Terms
 Section 3.5 Applications to Light and Sound

Chapter 4. The Laplace Equation
 Section 4.1 Introduction to the Laplace Equation
 Section 4.2 Potential Theory and Greens' Functions
 Section 4.3 Existence Theory
 Section 4.4 Eigenvalues of Laplacian
 Section 4.5 Applications to Vector Fields

Chapter 5. The Heat Equation
 Section 5.1 The Heat Equation in a Bounded Domain
 Section 5.2 The Pure Initial Value Problem
 Section 5.3 Regularity and Similarity
 Section 5.4 Application to Fluid Dynamics

Chapter 6. Linear Functional Analysis
 Section 6.1 Function Spaces and Linear Operators
 Section 6.2 Application to the Dirichlet Problem
 Section 6.3 Duality and Compactness
 Section 6.4 Sobolev Imbedding Theorems
 Section 6.5 Generalizations and Refinements
 Section 6.6 Unbounded Operators & Spectral Theory

Chapter 7. Differential Calculus Methods
 Section 7.1 Calculus of Functionals and Variations
 Section 7.2 Optimization with Constratins
 Section 7.3 Calculus of Maps between Banach Spaces

Chapter 8. Linear Elliptic Theory
 Section 8.1 Elliptic Operators on a Torus
 Section 8.2 Estimates and Regularity on Domains
 Section 8.3 Maximum Principles
 Section 8.4 Solvability

Chapter 9. Two Additional Methods
 Section 9.1 Schauder Fixed Ponint Theory
 Section 9.2 Semigroups and Dynamics

Chapter 10. Systems of Conservation Laws
 Section 10.1 Local Existence for Hyperbolic Systems
 Section 10.2 Quasilinear Systems of Conservation Laws
 Section 10.3 Systems of Two Conservation Laws

Chapter 11. Linear and Nonlinear Diffusion
 Section 11.1 Parabolic Maximum Principles
 Section 11.2 Local Existence and Regularity
 Section 11.3 Global Behavior
 Section 11.4 Applications to Navier-Stokes

Chapter 12. Linear and Nonlinear Waves
 Section 12.1 Symmetric Hyperbolic Systems
 Section 12.2 Linear Wave Dynamics
 Section 12.3 Semilinear Wave Dynamics

Chapter 13. Nonlinear Elliptic Equations
 Section 13.1 Perturbations and Bifurcations
 Section 13.2 The Method of Sub- and Supersolutions
 Section 13.3 The Variational Method
 Section 13.4 Fixed Point Methods

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