ADVANCED MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS Jan 30, 2017

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LM — Chemical Engineering

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Exercise 1.(6 points)

Solve the transport problem with damping
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ut + 2ux + u = 0 x ∈ R, t > 0 ,
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u(x, 0) = e−x x ∈ R.
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Exercise 2.(6 points)

Evaluate the Fourier transform of these two functions of the variable x ∈ R :
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f (x) = , g(x) = xf 0 (x) .
1 + 4x2
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Exercise 3.(12 points)

Given the boundary value problem for Laplace equation
( (
∆u = 0 %<1 1 0 < ϑ ≤ π,
, with f (ϑ) =
u(1, ϑ) = f (ϑ) −π < ϑ ≤ π −1 −π < ϑ ≤ 0 ,

a) write its formal solution u(%, ϑ) ;

b) does u belong to C(Ω) ? (where Ω = {(x, y) ∈ R2 : x2 + y 2 ≤ 1});
c) show that u ∈ C 2 (Ω) R(where Ω = {(x, y) ∈ R2 : x2 + y 2 < 1});
d) is the energy E = 21 Ω |Du|2 dx dy finite or not?
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Exercise 4.(6 points)

Given the problem 
ut − 3uxx = 0
 x ∈ (0, π), t > 0
u(0, t) = u(π, t) = 0 t ≥ 0

u(x, 0) = x(π − x) x ∈ [0, π]


find α, β > 0 such that 0 ≤ u(x, t) ≤ α sin(x) e−βt .

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Theory question (it will be evaluated only if the total score of previous exercises exceeds 24).
State and prove the formula providing the Fourier transform of the derivative of a function u : R → R.