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Introduction | |
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Background | |
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Notation and Mathematical Preliminaries | |
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Physical Derivation of the Heat Equation | |
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Problems | |
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A Two-Point Boundary Value Problem | |
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The Maximum Principle | |
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Green's Function | |
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Variational Formulation | |
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Problems | |
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Elliptic Equations | |
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Preliminaries | |
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A Maximum Principle | |
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Dirichlet's Problem for a Disc. Poisson's Integral | |
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Fundamental Solutions. Green's Function | |
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Variational Formulation of the Dirichlet Problem | |
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A Neumann Problem | |
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Regularity | |
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Problems | |
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Finite Difference Methods for Elliptic Equations | |
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A Two-Point Boundary Value Problem | |
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Poisson's Equation | |
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Problems | |
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Finite Element Methods for Elliptic Equations | |
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A Two-Point Boundary Value Problem | |
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A Model Problem in the Plane | |
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Some Facts from Approximation Theory | |
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Error Estimates | |
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An A Posteriori Error Estimate | |
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Numerical Integration | |
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A Mixed Finite Element Method | |
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Problems | |
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The Elliptic Eigenvalue Problem | |
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Eigenfunction Expansions | |
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Numerical Solution of the Eigenvalue Problem | |
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Problems | |
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Initial-Value Problems for ODEs | |
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The Initial Value Problem for a Linear System | |
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Numerical Solution of ODEs | |
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Problems | |
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Parabolic Equations | |
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The Pure Initial Value Problem | |
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Solution by Eigenfunction Expansion | |
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Variational Formulation. Energy Estimates | |
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A Maximum Principle | |
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Problems | |
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Finite Difference Methods for Parabolic Problems | |
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The Pure Initial Value Problem | |
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The Mixed Initial-Boundary Value Problem | |
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Problems | |
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The Finite Element Method for a Parabolic Problem | |
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The Semidiscrete Galerkin Finite Element Method | |
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Some Completely Discrete Schemes | |
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Problems | |
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Hyperbolic Equations | |
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Characteristic Directions and Surfaces | |
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The Wave Equation | |
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First Order Scalar Equations | |
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Symmetric Hyperbolic Systems | |
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Problems | |
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Finite Difference Methods for Hyperbolic Equations | |
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First Order Scalar Equations | |
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Symmetric Hyperbolic Systems | |
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The Wendroff Box Scheme | |
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Problems | |
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The Finite Element Method for Hyperbolic Equations | |
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The Wave Equation | |
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First Order Hyperbolic Equations | |
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Problems | |
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Some Other Classes of Numerical Methods | |
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Collocation methods | |
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Spectral Methods | |
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Finite Volume Methods | |
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Boundary Element Methods | |
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Problems | |
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Some Tools from Mathematical Analysis | |
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Abstract Linear Spaces | |
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Function Spaces | |
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The Fourier Transform | |
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Problems | |
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Orientation on Numerical Linear Algebra | |
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Direct Methods | |
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Iterative Methods. Relaxation, Overrelaxation, and Acceleration | |
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Alternating Direction Methods | |
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Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient Methods | |
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Multigrid and Domain Decomposition Methods | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |