MKS 501E - Engineering Mathematics
Course Objectives
1) Provide graduate students with the advanced analytical methods that will form the basis for their research areas.
2) A sound understanding of linear algebra and systems of linear equations.
3) To give a feel what an ODE is and what is meant by solving it.
4) To extend the concepts from first-order to second-order ODEs and to present the properties of linear ODEs.
5) Extension of the concepts and theory from second-order to higher order ODEs.
6) Solving systems of ODE’s.
7) Solving linear ODEs by using series solutions techniques.
8) An introduction to important special functions and their use in the solution of engineering problems.
9) To introduce the Laplace transform method for solving linear ODEs and corresponding initial value problems.
10) Theory and applications of Fourier analysis methods.
11) To give a feel to solve important Partial Differential Equations (PDEs).
Course Description
Linear Algebra: Matrices, Vectors, Determinants, Linear Systems, Matrix Eigenvalue Problems. Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs): First-Order ODEs, Second-Order Linear ODEs, Higher-Order Linear ODEs, Systems of ODE’s, Series Solutions of ODEs. Special functions. Laplace Transforms. Fourier analysis: Series, Integrals, and Transforms. Partial Differential Equations (PDEs).
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Course Coordinator
Umut Şahin
Course Language
English
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