MAT 345 - Vector and Tensor Analysis

Institution:

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Subject:

Description:

Pr. grade of at least C in 293 and 390 Vectors, scalar fields, vector fields. Dot and cross product. Vector differentiation and integration. Gradient, divergence and curl. Green's theorem, divergence theorem, Stokes' theorem. Curvilinear coordinates. Tensor Analysis: Physical laws. Coordinate transformations. Contravariant and covariant vectors. Contravariant, covariant, and mixed tensors. Tensor fields. Symmetric and skew-symmetric tensors. Conjugate or reciprocal tensors. Associated tensors. Transformation laws of Christoffel's symbols. Tensor form of gradient, divergence, and curl

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.uncg.edu

Phone Number:

(336) 334-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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