Question

what is the difference between ODE & PDE?

Answer 1

is ODE single variable & PDE is multivariable that's why PDE is a partial solution?

Answer 2

@KingGeorge

Answer 3

ODE... Ordinary differential equations. PDE... Partial Differential Equations (partial derivatives)

Answer 4

Your hunch to the difference between them is correct.

This might help explain it as well: http://www.quora.com/Whats-the-difference-between-an-ODE-and-a-PDE