18.311 Principles of Applied Mathematics, Spring 2006

18.311 Principles of Applied Mathematics, Spring 2006

Introduction to fundamental concepts in "continuous" applied mathematics. Extensive use of demonstrational software. Discussion of computational and modelling issues. Nonlinear dynamical systems; nonlinear waves; diffusion; stability; characteristics; nonlinear steepening, breaking and sho...

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Main Author: Bazant, Martin Z.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Linear and nonlinear waves
hyperbolic waves
kinematic waves
expansion fans
shock dynamics
shock structure
Linear diffusion
nonlinear diffusion
Green functions
Fourier transform
dimensional analysis
similarity solutions
boundary layers
traffic flow
gas dynamics
tsunamis
heat transfer
ion transport
granular flow
270301
Applied Mathematics
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/55891

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