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In previous chapters, we studied the equilibrium configurations of planar media — plates and membranes — governed by the two-dimensional Laplace and Poisson equations. In this chapter, we analyze their dynamics, modeled by the two-dimensional heat and wave equations.
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Olver, P.J. (2014). Dynamics of Planar Media. In: Introduction to Partial Differential Equations. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02099-0_11
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