Engelska Studiehandboken kurser

Dept of Mathematics

MAM057 Vector Calculus and Series 6.0 ECTS credits

DENNA SIDA FINNS OCKSÅ PÅ SVENSKA

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LANGUAGE: Swedish

EXAMINER
Lennart Karlberg Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES


COURSE AIM
The course is intended to give an introduction to vector analysis, Fourier series and some of the applications of these fields of mathematics.

CONTENTS
Vector analysis: Scalar fields, vector fields, line integrals, surface integrals, gradient, divergence, curl, curvilinear coordinates, Gauss«s theorem, Stokes«s theorem, the scalar potential. Series: Infinite series, convergence, divergence, power series, Fourier series.

TEACHING


EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: A-F

ITEMS/CREDITS

Written exam                                                	6.0ECTS


COURSE LITTERATURE
Bourne-Kendall: Vector analysis and Cartesian Tensors, Chapman & Hall.

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