Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Objectives The student is expected to develop further skills and understanding relating to principles, methods and applications of advanced engineering mathematics.
Synopsis 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: of non-linear functions; polynomial approximation, numerical integration, solution of differential equations.
Assessment Examination (3 hours): 90% + Tests and assignments: 10%