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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