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PHYS301 - Introductory Mathematical Physics

Description

An introduction to mathematical and computational techniques applied to solving physical problems. Vectors and tensors. Integration techniques. Solutions of differential equations. Integral transforms. Numerical analysis, simulation, and data visualization. Applications to Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Quantum Mechanics, Thermal and Statistical physics.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Not open for credit to students registered in or with credit in PHYS 410.

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of:
    • PHYS215 - Introductory Quantum Physics (1.5)
    • PHYS216 - Introductory Electricity and Magnetism (1.5)
    • PHYS248 - Computer Assisted Mathematics and Physics (1.5)
    • MATH200 - Calculus III (1.5)
    • MATH204 - Calculus IV (1.5)
    • MATH211 - Matrix Algebra I (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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