Besides classical examples involving the Laplace operator, subject to standard (namely, Dirichlet, Neumann, Robin, dynamic/Wentzell and Steklov) boundary conditions, the framework also includes non-standard diffusion operators of "fractional" type, subject to appropriate boundary conditions.
This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in mathematics, physics, mathematical engineering and mathematical biology, whose research involves partial differential equations.
Mahamadi Warma is Professor at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia (USA). His reseach focuses on linear and nonlinear partial differential equations, fractional PDEs and their controllability-observability properties.