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Qualifying Exam APPLIED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Fall 2007 Please solve all 8 problems. 1. Let ¢() be continuous and bounded in R". Assume that limjs|—eo $(2) = 0. Consider the Canchy problem u(z, t) Gulz, t) 7 < n SL — u(z,0) = (2). co 2. Let Aj(e), i= 1,2, be smooth functions in a bounded domain Qc R” such that A; = A on OQ. Assume that * 2 aAtd (38) =AA+ (4) i 7 iat el Prove that lim (2) in ©. Prove that A;(x) = Ap(z) in ©. 3. Let S be a strip {0 < 21 < a,—00 < xy < co}. Let u(ei,r2) be a smooth solution of Au+Au = 0 in S satisfying the boundary conditions u(0,22) = 0, u(a,x2) = 0, 00 < 22 < oo}. Here 2 is a real constant. Prove that if fx |u(a1, 2) |*dzdz2 < 00, then u(x1,22) = 0in 3, 4, Consider the initial boundary value problem: Pu(z,t) | u(x,t) ule, t) Ou(z, t) 3p ta ae tema = 9) for 0 0 and @ > 0 are constants and 0 < up <1 (a) Find the solution of this ODE. (b) Find the blowup time t, at which u — oo. (c) Find the value of a that minimizes t, for fixed values of ¢ and to. Let u = u(x,t) in which u € R? and x € R?. Solve the following problem by the method of characteristics ou Greve su u(x,0) = x. Note that the jth component of u- Vu is 2 nd ja tia, Uy (u- Vu); = Lot wand 2 be the eigenfunction and eigenvalue of the two point bound- ary value problems on 0 < 2 0 implies \ > 0. (b) Find an example showing that a <0 does not imply \ < 0. (c) Show that ) is a decreasing function of L. For i = 1,2 and 0 0 in ,(0) (a) Show that uj > 0 for # € M(t) and O

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