Instructor: Maciej Zworski
Lectures: TuTh 9:30-11AM, Dwinnele 215
Course Control Number: 54424
Office: 801
Office Hours: Tu 2:15-3:30 PM
Prerequisites: 202A or equivalent
Required Text: L.C. Evans, Partial Differential Equations; L. Hörmander, The Analysis of Linear Partial Differential Operators, vol.I.
Syllabus: The course, and its sequel Math 222B, will provide a comprehensive introduction to the theory of partial differential equations. Math 222A: Nonlinear first order scalar equations, Hamilton-Jacobi equations, viscosity solutions (Evans); theory of distributions, Fourier transform, linear equations with constant coefficients (Hörmander).
Grading: The grade will be based on bi-weekly homework and on two in-class exams.