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Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

As taught in: Spring 2009

Graphical representation of applications of the level set method.

Applications of the level set method. (Image courtesy of Per Olof Persson.)

Instructors:

Dr. Benjamin Seibold

MIT Course Number:

18.336

Level:

Graduate

Course Features

Course Description

This graduate-level course is an advanced introduction to applications and theory of numerical methods for solution of differential equations. In particular, the course focuses on physically-arising partial differential equations, with emphasis on the fundamental ideas underlying various methods.