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PDE Function Summary

MATLAB PDE Solver

This is the MATLAB PDE solver.

PDE Initial-Boundary Value Problem Solver
pdepe
Solve initial-boundary value problems for systems of parabolic and elliptic PDEs in one space variable and time.

PDE Helper Function

PDE Helper Function
pdeval
Evaluate the numerical solution of a PDE using the output of pdepe.

PDE Examples

These examples illustrate some problems you can solve using the MATLAB PDE solver. Click the example name to see the code in an editor. Type the example name at the command line to run it.

Example
Description
pdex1
Simple PDE that illustrates the straightforward formulation, computation, and plotting of the solution
pdex2
Problem that involves discontinuities
pdex3
Problem that requires computing values of the partial derivative
pdex4
System of two PDEs whose solution has boundary layers at both ends of the interval and changes rapidly for small
pdex5
System of PDEs with step functions as initial conditions


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