UF01600 Mathematical Methods in Physics - Introductory Seminar

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Martin Urbanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Martin Urbanec, Ph.D.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Předpokládá se znalost středoškolské matematiky.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course acquaints the students with mathematical techniques necessary for understanding the basic course of physics.
Syllabus
  • Algebra: complex numbers, systems of linear algebraic equations, matrices, determinants, eigenvalues. Use in physics.
    Analytic and differential geometry: coordinate system in the plane and in space; basic plane and space curves; Use in physics
    Vector and tensor algebra
    Calculus: Derivatives, power serries, integrals and methods of its calculation
    Differential equations
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Kvasnica J. Matematický aparát fyziky. Academia, Praha, 1989. info
  • K. Rektorys a spolupracovníci. Přehled užité matematiky. SNTL, Praha, 1968. info
Teaching methods
Lecturing
Seminar classes
Assessment methods
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Credit requirements is passing the final test.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 1993, Winter 1994, Winter 1995, Winter 1996, Winter 1997, Winter 1998, Winter 1999, Winter 2000, Winter 2001, Winter 2002, Winter 2003, Winter 2004, Winter 2005, Winter 2006, Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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