IMPRS Ringvorlesung "Partial Differential Equations in Physics"

General information

• Time and location Lectures: Monday 13.15–14.45, room G 10 (MPI MiS)
  
• Time and location Tutorials (Eris Runa): Friday 09.00 - 10.30, room A 01 (MPI MiS)
• Target audience: MSc students, PhD students, Postdocs
• Prerequisites: Advanced calculus
• Reference:
  • Lectures from Luckhaus and Székelyhidi: Fritz John. Partial Differential Equations. Fourth edition, New York: Springer, 1982. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-9979- (available at MPI MIS Library), download the 2nd edition (1975) at Springer
  • Lectures from Hollands: Hans Ringström. The Cauchy problem in General Relativity. Zürich: European Mathematical Society, 2009. DOI: 10.4171/053 (available at MPI MIS Library), download the e-book PDF at EMS homepage
• Homework sheets:please download here
  
• Videos from all lectures: Every lecture will be recorded and can be viewed later. For more info, streaming and download see the media WWW page at the MPI MIS.

Dates of the lectures

Dates: 13.04.2015, 20.04.2015, 27.04.2015, 04.05.2015

• Topic: Symmetric Hyperbolic Problems
• Lecturer: Stephan Luckhaus

Dates: 11.05.2015, 18.05.2015, 08.06.2015, 15.06.2015

• Topic: Euler and Navier-Stokes Equations
• Lecturer: László Székelyhidi

Date: 22.06.2015, 29.06.2015, 06.07.2015, 13.07.2015

• Topic: Time evolution in the Einstein Equations
• Lecturer: Stefan Hollands