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Unit I: Vector Calculus

1. Vector Differentiation: Gradient represents the rate of change of a scalar
function in different directions. Directional derivative measures the rate of
change of a scalar function in a specific direction. Divergence measures the
expansion or contraction of a vector field at a given point. Curl represents the
rotation or circulation of a vector field.
2. Vector Integration: Line integral calculates the work done or the flux of a
vector field along a curve. Surface and volume integrals calculate the flux of a
vector field across a surface or through a volume. Vector integral theorems,
including Greens, Stokes, and Gauss Divergence theorems, establish relationships
between these integrals.

Unit II: Laplace Transforms

1. Laplace Transforms of Standard Functions: Laplace transforms convert a function
of time into a function of a complex variable s. Standard functions have known
Laplace transform expressions.
2. Shifting Theorems: Shifting theorems describe how shifting a function in the
time domain affects its Laplace transform.
3. Transforms of Derivatives and Integrals: Laplace transforms have properties that
allow the transformation of derivatives and integrals of functions.
4. Unit Step Function and Dirac's Delta Function: The unit step function represents
a sudden change in a function at a specific time. Dirac's delta function is an
idealized function that represents an impulse or a point source.
5. Inverse Laplace Transforms: Inverse Laplace transforms convert a function in the
s-domain back into the time domain.
6. Convolution Theorem: The convolution theorem relates the Laplace transform of a
convolution of two functions to the product of their individual Laplace transforms.

Applications: Laplace transforms are used to solve ordinary differential equations

(initial value problems) by transforming them into algebraic equations, making it
easier to find their solutions.

Unit III: Fourier Series and Fourier Transforms

1. Fourier Series: Fourier series decompose periodic functions into a sum of
sinusoidal components. Dirichlet's conditions specify the conditions under which a
function can be represented by a Fourier series. Even and odd functions have
specific properties in their Fourier series representations.
2. Fourier Transforms: Fourier transforms generalize Fourier series to non-periodic
functions. Fourier integral theorem establishes the relationship between the time
and frequency domains. Fourier sine and cosine integrals, sine and cosine
transforms, and inverse transforms are used to transform functions between domains.

Unit IV: PDE of First Order

Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) of the first order are formed by eliminating
arbitrary constants and arbitrary functions. Solutions of first-order linear
equations (Lagrange) and nonlinear equations of standard types are obtained.

Unit V: Second Order PDE and Applications

Solutions of linear partial differential equations with constant coefficients are
found for second-order PDEs. The right-hand side (RHS) term can have various forms
such as exponential, sine, cosine, or power functions.

Applications of PDEs involve the method of separation of variables, which is used

to solve one-dimensional wave equations, heat equations, and two-dimensional
Laplace equations.

Please note that these explanations provide a simplified overview of the topics
mentioned, focusing on their core concepts. Vector calculus, Laplace transforms,
and Fourier series/transforms are complex mathematical subjects, and there are
additional details and techniques involved in their applications and derivations.