1 7.20m, §1 Asked

Asked: Find the unsteady temperature distribution in the bar below for arbitrary position and time if the initial temperature distribution $f$ at time zero, the heat flux $g_0$ out of the left end, the temperature $g_1$ of the right end, and the added heat $q$ are given.

Figure 1: Heat conduction in a bar.
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