Partial Differential Equations Iii: Nonlinear E... May 2026
The "story" of the book is structured around the three fundamental types of partial differential equations, now viewed through a nonlinear lens.
: The definitive models for describing the flow of incompressible fluids, from water in a pipe to air over a wing.
The book concludes by applying all these tools to the most influential equations in modern science: Partial Differential Equations III: Nonlinear E...
: It introduces paradifferential operator calculus and Calderón-Zygmund theory, which allow mathematicians to linearize and approximate complex nonlinear problems. The Core Narrative: Three Pillars of PDE
: Focused on "wave-like" propagation, this pillar tackles Symmetric Hyperbolic Systems and the motion of Compressible Fluids . It addresses how shocks and singularities form in systems like supersonic airflow. The Grand Finale: Master Equations of the Universe The "story" of the book is structured around
The latest version on Springer Nature includes expanded sections on: and Quantum Mechanics .
and deeper connections in complex geometry. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Partial Differential Equations III: Nonlinear Equations The Core Narrative: Three Pillars of PDE :
: This section explores the "static" side of math and physics. It dives into Differential Geometry , studying minimal surfaces (like the shape of a soap film) and the Isometric Imbedding of Riemannian Manifolds .