 Classification of second order partial differential equations into elliptic, parabolic and hyperbolic

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Classification of second order partial differential equations into elliptic, parabolic and hyperbolic by

Ciro Santilli 35  Updated 2025-03-28  +Created 1970-01-01

One major application of this classification is that different boundary conditions are suitable for different types of partial differential equations as explained at: which boundary conditions lead to existence and uniqueness of a second order PDE.

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math.stackexchange.com/questions/1090299/why-are-elliptic-parabolic-hyperbolic-pdes-called-elliptic-parabolic-hyperb

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