Jordan University of Science & Technology

Physics Department
Final Exam, First semester 2020/2021
Mathematical physics , Phys 701
Instructor: Prof. Fedda Alzoubi
Q1) Find all singular points of the following function and write the Laurent series about the indicated
point, then find the residue from the expansion

1
f ( z)  , z  2 1 (4 points)
z  5z  6
2

ze z dz
Q2) Evaluate the following integrals: 1)  dz 2)  (6 points)
z 2
2 z  3 z i  2 z  4
2

Q3) a) Use Laplace’s transform to solve the following differential equation:

y  0 y(0)  2, y (0)  3 (4 points)

 6s  4 
b) Find L1   (4 points)
 s  4s  20 
2

Q4) We are to solve y   k 2 y  f ( x) (  x  ) subject to the boundary conditions

y(   ) = y(  ) = 0. Find Green’s function for this problem. (10 points)

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Q5) Write the solution of Helmholtz equation:  2 (r )  k 2 (r )  f (r ) in terms of Green’s functions.

(10 points)

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Q6) Given the integral equation: y ( x)  x(e  1) y (t )dt  e  x , show that y( x)  1 is a solution.
xt x

(6 points)

Q7) transform y   5 y   6 y  0, y(0)  0, y(0)  1 into an integral equation and specify the
Kernel K(x,t) and the type of the integral equation.

(6 points)