Partial Differential Equations: Modeling, Analysis, Computation

 List of Figures; List of Tables; Notation; Preface; Chapter 1: Differential and difference equations; Chapter 2: Characterization and classification; Chapter 3: Fourier theory; Chapter 4: Distributions and fundamental solutions; Chapter 5: Approximation by finite differences; Chapter 6: The Equations of continuum mechanics and electromagnetics; Chapter 7: The art of modeling; Chapter 8: The analysis of elliptic equations; Chapter 9: Numerical methods for elliptic equations; Chapter 10: Analysis of parabolic equations; Chapter 11: Numerical methods for parabolic equations; Chapter 12: Analysis of hyperbolic equations; Chapter 13: Numerical methods for scalar hyperbolic equations; Chapter 14: Numerical methods for hyperbolic systems; Chapter 15: Perturbation methods; Chapter 16: Modeling, analyzing, and simulating problems from practice; Appendices: Useful definitions and properties; Bibliography; Index.