The main subject of this course is the theory of reaction-diffusion equations.
We learn scalar reaction-diffusion equations.
This course is followed by Advanced courses in Analysis D1.
Understanding of the basic theory of reaction-diffusion equations
reaction-diffusion equations, stability, steady states, dynamics
✔ Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Standard course
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Reaction-diffusion models | Details will be provided during each class session |
Class 2 | Characteristic solutions for reaction-diffusion equations | Details will be provided during each class session |
Class 3 | Fundamental properties of scaler reaction-diffusion equtions | Details will be provided during each class session |
Class 4 | Scalar reaction-diffusion equations on bounded domains | Details will be provided during each class session |
Class 5 | Scalar reaction-diffusion equations on intervals | Details will be provided during each class session |
Class 6 | Fujita equation | Details will be provided during each class session |
Class 7 | Fisher equation | Details will be provided during each class session |
Class 8 | Nagumo equation | Details will be provided during each class session |
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
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Reaction-diffusion equations, Eiji Yanagida, University of Tokyo Press
Assignments (100%).
Not required
yanagida[at]math.titech.ac.jp