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You are embarking on a journey in a jungle called Partial Differential Equations. Like any other jungle, it is a wonderful place with interesting sights all around, but there are also certain dangerous spots. On your journey, you will need some guidelines and tools, which we will start developing in this introductory chapter.
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(1998). Setting the Scene. In: Introduction to Partial Differential Equations. Texts in Applied Mathematics, vol 29. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-22773-3_1
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