MP209 Methods of Mathematical Physics I
What Is This Course?
This is a calculus based Mathematical Methods course for Information Technology students. The course is given in semester I.
Who Can Take This Course?
Information Technology students.
Lecture Information
Topics covered
- Partial Differentiation
- Chain Rules
- Jacobians
- Lagrange Multipliers
- Introduction to Fourier Series, with applications in the solution of partial differential equations. The theory of Fourier series is of fundamental importance in all the physical sciences.
Recommended Texts
Mathematical Techniques by Jordan and Smith (Oxford)
Lecturer: Dr. Petri Piiroinen
Lecture Times
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Day
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Time
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Location
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Monday
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10:00
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IT125
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Wednesday
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09:00
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IT125G
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Tutor:
Tutorial Times
To be decided.