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Course Catalog 2009-2010

MAT-33356 Vector Fields, 6 cr

Person responsible

Keijo Ruohonen

Implementations

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Requirements

Active participation in exercises and written solutions to homework exercises, or a closed-book written exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning outcomes

Introduction to manifolds, differential forms, form fields and potentials and their connection to physical fields and partial differential equations.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Manifolds. Differential forms. Generalized Stokes Theorem. Potentials. Vector fields (form fields) and their properties. Derivation, transformation and basic properties of partial differential equations.     


Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Vector Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Differential Forms. A Unified Approach   Hubbard, J.H. & Hubbard, B.B.            English  
Summary of lectures   Vektorikentät   Ruohonen, K.            Suomi  


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Last modified08.04.2009
ModifierKeijo Ruohonen