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MA2000:03

Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers

Townsville

HECS Band 2

39 hours lectures, 13 hours practice classes. Semester 1.

Staff:

Dr G Sneddon.

Solid geometry, partial derivatives; line integrals, multiple integration, vector calculus; revision of ordinary differential equations, Fourier series, Laplace and Fourier transforms; partial differential equations; matrix algebra and eigenvalue problems.

Learning Objectives:

introduction to topics in geometry, vector calculus, differential equations and linear algebra with emphasis on their implementation in engineering applications;

to develop and exercise skill in developing models of physical phenomena and to become familiar with standard techniques for solving associated mathematical problems.

Assessment by coursework (30%); examination (70%).