AEP 4220

Mathematical Physics II

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

Topics include partial differential equations, Bessel functions, spherical harmonics, separation of variables, wave and diffusion equations, Laplace, Helmholtz, and Poisson's Equations, transform techniques, Green's functions; integral equations, Fredholm equations, kernals; complex variables, theory, branch points and cuts, Riemann sheets, method of steepest descent; tensors, contravariant, and covariant representations; group theory, matrix representations, class and character.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Intended for upperlevel undergraduates in physical sciences.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: AEP 4210.

Comments Second of two-course sequence in mathematical physics.

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