University of Technology Sydney

35391 Seminar (Mathematics)

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UTS: Science: Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Credit points: 6 cp
Result type: Grade and marks

Requisite(s): 35231c Differential Equations
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Description

The subject involves group studies in mathematics. The topics vary from year to year and are chosen in accordance with the interests of students and staff, and the availability of staff.

Required texts

There is no set text for the course, however the structure and problems given in lectures will
draw on the following references:


P.M. Morse and H. Feshbach, Methods of theoretical physics, McGraw-Hill, 1953.

L. C. Evans, Partial Differential Equations, American Mathematical Society, 1998.

Other resources

Slides from the lectures (with handwritten annotations) will be available online immediately following the lecture.

Problem Sets, which are set weekly, are not assessable but are intended as an aide to understanding the lecture material and as a guide for doing the assignment problems.