Dept of Mathematics
MAM068 Applied mathematics 6.0 ECTS credits
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General information about studying at Luleå University
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LANGUAGE: Swedish
EXAMINER
H Johansson Univ lekt
PREREQUISITES
The basic mathematics course for first year engineering students.
COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to give a broad introduction to some interesting topics of Applied Mathematics, and to give some deeper insight of some selected parts.
CONTENTS
Introductory exampels and introduction to the following topics: Dimensional analysis and scaling, pertubation theory, calculus of variation, Hamiltonian theory, Sturm-Liouville theory, partial differential equations, transforms, integral equations, dynamical system, stability and chaos. Analytical and numerical solving methods.
TEACHING
The teaching consists of lectures, exercises and tutorials.
EXAMINATION
Written examination. Corrections of examination according to alternative A in " Regler för tentamen"
COURSE GRADE SCALE: A-F
ITEMS AND CREDITS
Laboratory work 0.7 ECTS
Written exam 5.2 ECTS
COURSE LITERATURE
J.David Logan : Applied Mathematics, A Contemporary Approach, Wiley, 1987.
REMARKS
Last modified 97-03-05
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