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PHYS 2124 - Mathematical Methods in Physics
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Course Description
This course will cover most of the mathematical tools required for studying classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics. Key topics include complex numbers, vector analysis, Fourier series and transform, ordinary differential equations and series solutions.
Teaching Pattern
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Duration of course: about 13 weeks
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Lecture hour(s) / tutorial hour(s) per week: 3 / 1
Content
This course will cover most of the mathematical tools required for studying classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics.
- Complex numbers
- Vector analysis
- Fourier series and transform
- Ordinary differential equations and series solutions.
Remarks
- Exclusion: MATH 2352
- Prerequisite(s): MATH 2023 AND MATH 2121