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Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations (PDE)

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Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations (PDE)

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Academic year 2023/2024

Teachers
Andrea Mignone
Gianluigi Bodo
Degree course
PhD in Physics
Year
1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year
Teaching period
Second semester
Type
Basic
Credits/Recognition
4
Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
FIS/02 - theoretical physics, mathematical models and methods
FIS/03 - physics of matter
FIS/05 - astronomy and astrophysics
MAT/08 - numerical analysis
Delivery
Traditional
Language
Italian
Attendance
Obligatory
Type of examination
Practice test
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Linux-like environments (Mac / Ubuntu / Windows Subsystem for Linux) and acquaintance with at least one programming language (C / C++ / Fortran).
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Sommario del corso

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Course objectives

The course aims at teaching the basic discretization methods for the solution of partial differential equations (PDE).

During the lectures, we will cover fundamental aspects concerning the three main categories: elliptic PDE, parabolic PDE and hyperbolic PDE. 

 

Website: http://personalpages.to.infn.it/~mignone/PDE/

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Program

  • Classification and examples of partial differential equations (elliptic, parabolic, hyperbolic) and some some analytical solution;
  • Finite difference methods;
  • Elliptic equations (Laplace and Poisson Equations): Gauss-Seidel, Jacobi and SOR methods;
  • Parabolic equations (heat eq.): explicit methods, Crank-Nicholson and ADI methods;
  • Hyperbolic PDE: characteristic cuerves, advection equation, burger equation (shocks and rarefaction), linear system and nonlinear equations (with application to Euler eqns.). Godunov's method.

Teaching tools: employement of Linux or Linux-like system is highly recommended, acquaintance with C or C++ is mandatory

Suggested readings and bibliography

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Notes

Period

  1. Wednesday  April 3,    14:00-16:00 [Aula Fubini]
  2. Monday     April 8,    14:00-16:00 [Aula Fubini]
  3. Wednesday  April 10,   14:00-16:00 [Aula Fubini]
  4. Monday     April 15,   14:00-16:00 [Aula Verde]
  5. Wednesday  April 17,   14:00-16:00 [Aula Fubini]
  6. Wednesday  April 24,   14:00-16:00 [Aula Fubini]
  7. Monday     April 29,   14:00-16:00 [Aula Fubini]
  8. Tuesday    April 30,   14:00-16:00 [Aula Fubini]

     

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Further information

http://personalpages.to.infn.it/%7emignone/PDE/
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  • Open
    Enrollment opening date
    02/11/2022 at 00:00
    Enrollment closing date
    15/09/2024 at 00:00
    Maximum number of students
    20 (Once this number of students is reached, enrollment will no longer be permitted!)
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