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Partial Differential Equations

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    Partial differential equations are differential equations that contains unknown multivariable functions and their partial derivatives

    Thumbnail: A visualization of a solution to the two-dimensional heat equation with temperature represented by the third dimension (Public Domain; Oleg Alexandrov). The heat equation is a parabolic partial differential equation that describes the distribution of heat (or variation in temperature) in a given region over time.​​​

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