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PHYS321

Mathematical Physics

Physics College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

PHYS

Course Number

321

Status

Active

Course Attributes

BINT: GenEd-Breadth/Interdisciplinar, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMPY: Major-Physics BA Elective, MENP: Major-Engineering Physics, MPHB: Major-Physics BS, MPHY: Major-Physics BA, ENPY: Minor-Physics Elective, NPHY: Minor-Physics

Course Short Title

Mathematical Physics

Course Long Title

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Course Description

An introduction to methods used in solving problems in physics and other sciences. Calculus of variations and extremum principles. Orthogonal functions and Sturm-Liouville problems. Fourier series. Series solutions of differential equations. The partial differential equations of physics. Transform and Green's function methods of solution. Nonlinear equations and chaos theory.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Equivalent Course(s)

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