Explore the fundamental concepts of parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) in this 17-minute lecture. Delve into key topics including discriminants, families of characteristics, and canonical forms. Examine various examples to reinforce understanding of these mathematical structures. Gain valuable insights into the classification and analysis of parabolic PDEs, essential for advanced studies in applied mathematics and engineering.
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Syllabus
mod07lec63 - Canonical Forms for Parabolic PDEs
Taught by
NPTEL-NOC IITM