Math 131p: Partial differential equations (Winter 2019)

Course Information

  • Instructor: Yiran Wang
  • Email: yrw(at)stanford.edu
  • Office hours: M, F: 2:30pm-4pm at 380-384C.

  • Course assistant: Andrea Ottolini
  • Email: ottolini(at)stanford.edu
  • Office hours: Tue: 3pm-6pm at 380-381D.

  • Syllabus
  • Running course schedule (updated 02-23-2019)
  • Grades (on Canvas)

Exam information

  • Midterm exam: Monday, Feb. 11th, in class.
  • Practice midterm , solution.
  • Additional office hours for the midterm:
    Feb. 5 and 7, 9am-11am at 380-384C.


  • Final exam: Thursday, March 21,
    8:30am-11:30am at 380-380F.
  • Additional office hours for the final:
    Mar. 13 (Wed), 8:30am-10am at 380-384C.
    Mar. 14 (Thu), 9am-11am at 380-384C.
    Mar. 20 (Wed), 6:30pm-9pm at 380-381D.
  • (New) Final exam note policy.
  • (New) Practice final.

Homemork

(Note: HW solutions are posted on Canvas)
  • HW1: (due Wednesday, Jan. 16)
    • Lesson 1: 1, 2, 5.
    • Lesson 2: 1, 2, 3.
    • Lesson 3: 2.
  • HW2: (due Wednesday, Jan. 23)
    • Lesson 5: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Lesson 6: 1, 2.
    • Lesson 7: 1, 2.
  • HW3: (due Wednesday, Jan. 30)
    • Lesson 8: 1, 3.
    • Lesson 9: 2, 4, 5.
  • HW4: (due Wednesday, Feb. 6)
    • Lesson 10: 1.
    • Lesson 11: 1, 3, 4.
    • Lesson 12: 1, 2, 3, 5.
  • HW5: (due Friday, Feb. 15)
    • Lesson 13: 1, 2, 3.
    • Lesson 14: 4.
    • Lesson 15: 1, 2, 3, 4.
  • HW6: (due Wednesday, Feb. 20)
    • Lesson 19: 1.
    • Lesson 20: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7.
    • Lesson 25: 1, 6.
  • HW7: (due Wednesday, Feb. 27)
  • HW8: (due Wednesday, Mar. 6)
    • Lesson 18: 1, 3.
    • Lesson 23: 1, 3, 4, 5.
    • Lesson 24: 1, 3.
    • Lesson 26: 1, 2.
  • HW9: (due Wednesday, Mar. 13)
  • Exercise: (no due date)
    • Lesson 30: 3, 4, 5.

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