The Characteristic Method and Its Generalizations for First-Order Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (Chapman and Hall /Crc Monographs and Surveys in Pure and Applied Mathematics)
Publisher: Chapman & Hall/CRC
Published: June 25, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781584880165
Subjects: Differential Equations; Non-linear science; Science/Mathematics; Differential equations, Nonlin; Numerical Solutions Of Differential Equations; Mathematics; Numerical solutions; Differential equations, Nonlinear; Algebra - General; Applied; Differential Equations - Partial Differential Equations; Mathematics / Differential Equations
First sentence: Partial differential equations of first-order have been studied from various points of view: for example, classical mechanics, variational method, geometrical optics, etc.