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The text is supported by a number of worked-out examples and miscellaneous examples to enable the students to assimilate the fundamental concepts and the techniques for solving partial differential equations with various initial and boundary conditions. Besides, chapter-end exercises are also provided with hints to reinforce the students’ skill.
It is designed primarily to serve as a textbook for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing courses in applied mathematics, physics and engineering. Students appearing in various competitive examinations like NET, GATE, and the professionals working in scientific R&D organizations would also find this book both stimulating and highly useful.
What is new to this edition ?
Adds new sections on linear partial differential equations with constant coefficients and non-linear model equations.
Offers additional worked-out examples and exercises to illustrate the concepts discussed.
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RAO, K. SANKARA
K. SANKARA RAO, Ph.D., has been Professor in Mathematics at Anna University, Chennai. He has also worked as Scientist/Engineer at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai and Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Trivandrum. A Fellow of the Aeronautical Society of India, Dr. Rao has several research papers published in national and international journals to his credit, apart from being the author of Introduction to Partial Differential Equations and Classical Mechanics (both published by PHI Learning).
