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PHYS290J: Mathematical Method Physics II (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Spring, 3 Credits
Prerequisites:
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Description:
Continuation of Mathematical Methods of Physics I, designed to provide sophomores in physics and other physical sciences with the mathematical capabilities essential to succeed in physics courses beyond the freshman level. Focus is on the essential portions of linear algebra/matrices, ordinary and partial differential equations, and probability/statistics.
Instructor(s):
GARFINKEL, ARTHUR F.
Email:
garfinke@physics.purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Spring 2009
Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
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REQUIRED: Probability and Statistics in Experimental Physics | Byron P. Roe | 2nd | 0-387-95163-6 | Springer-Verlag | Optional | |
REQUIRED: Basic Training in Mathematics | R. Shankar | Latest | 0306450356 | Springer | Optional |
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