Monash University engineering handbook 1995

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TEC3486

Engineering mathematics 2

R Sandler

4 points * 52 class hours * Second semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites: TEC3485

Partial differential equations: solution by Laplace transforms and by separation of variables; application to heat and wave equations. Multiple integration: double integrals and triple integrals in Cartesian and polar coordinates. Vector calculus: gradient, divergence and curl and their applications; line and surface integrals; integral theorems. Computational mathematics; errors, zeros of non-linear functions; numerical solution of simultaneous equations; polynomial approximation, numerical integration, solution of differential equations.

Assessment

Examinations (3 hours): 70% * Tests and assignments: 30%

Recommended texts

Kreyzig E Advanced engineering mathematics 6th edn, Wiley, 1988


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