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EP1118: Maths for Physics ( 2 credits, core)

Contents:

Vectors
and scalars, Vector differentiation, Gradient, Divergence and Curl,
Multiple integrals, Vector integration- ordinary integrals of vectors,
Line integrals, surface integrals, Volume Integrals Divergence Theorem,
Stokes Theorem, Curvilinear Coordinates, Orthogonal Curvilinear
coordinates, cylindrical coordinates, spherical polar coordinates- unit
vectors, Arc length, Gradient, divergence and Curl in Curvilinear
systems, Analytic functions.

 Introduction
to complex numbers, complex powers, topology of the complex plane,
complex functions and limits, elementary functions, analyticity and the
Cauchy Riemann relations, Cauchy's theorem - contour integration and
Cauchy's theorem, harmonic functions Series representation of analytic
functions- convergent series of analytic functions, Taylor series, zeros
and singularities, Calculus of residues - calculation of residues,
residue theorem.

References:

1.P. Dennery and A. Krzywicki; Mathematics for Physicists; Dover Publications


2.Vector Analysis - Murray. R. Spiegel, Arfken and Weber;
3.Mathematical methods for Physicists; Academic Press

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