Re: mixed partial derivatives
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- Subject: [mg91278] Re: mixed partial derivatives
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:39:42 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <g7rij3$i8v$1@smc.vnet.net>
Hi, X[-3, v] == X[3, v] will not work with mixed derivatives aspecial on the interval u in [0,3] and not u in [-3,3] and your equation is singular. Regards Jens Narasimham wrote: > When mixed derivatives are not allowed, what is the fix? TIA > > p=D[X[u,v],u]; q=D[X[u,v],v]; r =D[X[u,v],u,u]; s=D[X[u,v],u,v]; > t=D[X[u,v],v,v]; > GC[u_,v_] = (r t - s^2)/(1+p^2 + q^2)^2 > NDSolve[{GC[u,v]== 1, X[u, 0] == Cosh[u], Derivative[0,1][X][u, 0] == > 0, > X[-3, v] == X[3, v]},X[u,v], {u,0,3},{v,0,3}] > > Narasimham >