PHY 330 - Mathematical Methods of Theoretical Physics

Institution:

Centre College

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Description:

A study of mathematical methods used in theoretical subfields of physics such as classical and quantum mechanics, and electromagnetic theory. Topics include complex variables and functions, vector differential operators, Stokes' and Divergence theorems, Fourier series, integral transforms, partial differential equations, special functions, complete sets of orthonormal functions, matrices, and the eigenvalue problem. Prerequisite: MAT 360, PHY 230, or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centre.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 238-5200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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