[R] analytical solution of partial differential equation

Ben Bolker bbolker at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 15:12:17 CET 2012


ATANU <ata.sonu <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> i am trying to solve a partial differential equation analytically(PDE) in R .
> i have found some functions that do the stuff numerically. But that will not
> meet my purpose. is there any function to solve PDE  analytically. please
> help. 

  With extremely limited exceptions (D(), deriv()), R doesn't do
analytical solutions.  There is an interface to Yacas.  You might
try Mathematica, or Sage (search if you are looking for a free solution.
Good luck, though: solving anything but the simplest PDEs analytically
is very challenging ...



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