Math 6641A
Advanced Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
Course Information (Spring 2008)

Time:MWF, 14:05-14:55
Place:Skiles 246
Reference books:
J. W. Thomas, Introduction to Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, Springer, ISBM 0-387-97999-9.
L. N. Trefethen, Spectral Methods in Matlab, SIAM.
S. C. Brenner and R. Scott, The Mathematical Theory of Finite Element Methods, Second Edition.
Claes Johnson, Numerical solution of partial differential equations by the finite element method, Cambridge University Press, 1992. ISBN 0521 345 146
R. J. LeVeque, Numerical Methods for Conservation Laws, Birkhauser Verlag, 1992.
Vidar Thomee, Galerkin finite element method for parabolic problems.
S. V. Patankar, Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow, Hemisphere Publishing Corp., 1980.
Syllabus
 
Instructor:Dr. Yingjie Liu
Office:Skiles 223
Phone:(404)894-2381
E-mail: yingjie@math.gatech.edu
WWW: www.math.gatech.edu/~yingjie
Office Hours: WF 14:55-15:55, or by appointments, Skiles 223.
Homework:Homeworks will be assigned once every couple of weeks and they must be turned in on time. Assignment (There is a typo in problem 2, where epsilon should be zero).
Grading:Homeworks 50%, final 50%.