Sumários

Lesson no. 7: The Laplace equation, part VI. The Heat equation, part I

15 Março 2019, 12:00 Hugo Tavares

Poisson equation: The Dirichlet principle. Counterexample by Weierstrass on the existence of a minimizer. The heat/diffusion equation: initial and boundary conditions. The parabolic cylinder and the space of C^{2,1}-functions. The weak maximum principle and its consequences: uniqueness, stability and comparison principle.

Solution to exercise 3 of Exercise Sheet 2.


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14 Março 2019, 11:00 Hugo Tavares

Trabalho autónomo dos alunos.


Lesson no. 6: The Laplace Equation, part V

12 Março 2019, 10:30 Hugo Tavares

Green's function and Poisson's equation for the ball.
Consequences: Harnack's inequality.


Lesson no. 5: The Laplace equation, part IV

8 Março 2019, 12:00 Hugo Tavares

Comments about the uniqueness of solution to the Poisson equation in the whole space: asymptotic behavior at infinity.
Green's function and representation formula. Example: the case of the ball in dimension 3 or higher.


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7 Março 2019, 11:00 Hugo Tavares

Trabalho autónomo dos alunos.