MATH 541 - Introduction to Applied Mathematics I

Fall 3 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

A study of mathematical principles and techniques common to different scientific disciplines. The central topics are differential and matrix equations. Beginning with symmetric linear systems and associated matrix theory, the course continues with equilibrium equations, least squares estimation, vector calculus, calculus of variations, Fourier series and complex variables. Applications to structures, electrical networks, data analysis, etc. are included.