Fachbereich 3Mathematik

SoSe 2026: Partial Differential Equations

This lecture is intended for master's students with some background in functional analysis.

Topics:

Analytical treatment of some basic types of partial differential equations:
Potential equation (harmonic functions, distributions, eigenfunction expansion of the Laplace operator via spectral theorem);
Wave equation (Fourier transform, spherical means);
Heat equation (Fourier transform, convolution).