METODI ANALITICI E PROBABILISTICI IN FISICA MATEMATICA A

Degree course: 
Corso di Second cycle degree in MATHEMATICS
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2017/2018
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2017/2018
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
8
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
80
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (80 hours)
Requirements: 

Abstract measure theory, probability theory, partial differential equations

Final Examination: 
Orale

Oral examination

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Provide an introduction to the connections between some equations of mathematical physics and stochastic processes

Brownian motion. The Wiener measure. Properties of the Brownian paths. Markov processes. Markov semi-groups and their generators. Diffusion processes. Probabilistic solution of the Dirichlet problem for the Laplace equation. Probabilistic solution of the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem for the heat equation. The Feynman-Kac formula.

1. Lecture notes
2. P. Baldi: Equazioni differenziali stocastiche e applicazioni. Pitagora Editrice

Frontal lessons