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MAT-33506 Differential equations, 5 cr

Person responsible

Heikki Orelma

Requirements

Book Exam
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

Learn basics of modeling physical phenomena by differential equations and solving them. ATTENTION! No lectures or exercises in english. Passing the course: a book exam, more information: Heikki.Orelma@tut.fi

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Solution of a linear, homogeneous system of differential equations by matrix methods. Phase portraits.     
2. Transformation of nth order scalar differential equation into first order system.     
3. Solution of inhomogeneous equation with external force term.     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems and an Introduction to Chaos   Morris W. Hirsch, Stephen Smale, Robert Devaney   0123497035     Academic Press 2002      English  

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MAT-33506 Differential equations, 5 cr MAT-33500 Differential equations, 5 cr  

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