PHY312 Mathematical Methods of Physics I
General Information
| Lecturer: | Prof. Massimiliano Grazzini |
| Assistants: |
Simone Devoto - Y36 K36 Marius Höfer - Y36 K30 Jeong Yeon Yook - Y36 K36 |
| Lectures: | Tuesday, 13:00 - 14:45, in Y16 G05 Thursday, 13:00 - 14:45, in Y16 G05 |
| Exercises: | Tuesday, 10:15 - 12:00, in Y16 G15 and Y23 G04 |
| Exam: | January 8, 2020, 9am in Y16 G05 |
- In order to pass the Module three conditions have to be fulfilled: i) 60% of the exercises assigned during the course must be delivered and carried out correctly; ii) the student must go at least once at the blackboard to solve the assigned exercise iii) the final exam must be passed.
Final Exam
- Date: January 8, 2020, 9am in Y16 G05
- Help: 3 sheets (6 pages) A4, personally handwritten notes are allowed; NO calculator, or other electronic device is allowed.
- Exam (PDF, 174 KB)
- Solutions (PDF, 3 MB)
Announcements
The first lecture will be on September 17 at 13.00 in Y16G05. On that day there will be no exercise class.
Exercise Classes
- 24.09. Tutorial 1 (PDF, 159 KB)
- 01.10. Tutorial 2 (PDF, 159 KB)
- 08.10. Tutorial 3 (PDF, 191 KB)
- 15.10. Tutorial 4 (PDF, 162 KB)
- 22.10. Tutorial 5 (PDF, 152 KB)
- 29.10. Tutorial 6 (PDF, 151 KB)
- 05.11. Tutorial 7 (PDF, 188 KB)
- 12.11. Tutorial 8 (PDF, 158 KB)
- 19.11. Tutorial 9 (PDF, 152 KB)
- 26.11. Tutorial 10 (PDF, 167 KB)
- 10.12. Tutorial 11 (PDF, 173 KB)
- 17.12. Tutorial 12 (PDF, 152 KB)
Lecture notes
- Fourier Series (PDF, 582 KB)
- Fourier Transformation (PDF, 715 KB)
- Ordinary Differential Equations (PDF, 395 KB)
- Systems of first-order ODEs and higher-order ODEs (PDF, 593 KB)
- Calculus of Variations (PDF, 521 KB)
- Abstract Spaces and Linear Operators (PDF, 1 MB)
- Integral Equations (PDF, 187 KB)
- The Laplacian and the Schroedinger equation (PDF, 435 KB)
Bibliography
- G.B. Arfken and H.J. Weber, Mathematical Methods for Physicists, Academic Press, Inc. 1995
- S. Hassani, Mathematical Physics, A Modern Introduction to its Foundations, Springer
- H. Cartan, Elementare Theorien der Analytischen Funktionen einer oder mehreren Komplexen Veränderlichen, BI Hochschultaschenbücher Band 112, 1966
- S. Lang, Complex Analysis, Springer Verlag 1993
- L. V. Ahlfors, Complex Analysis 2nd ed. 1966
- J. F. Cornwell, Group Theory in Physics, Academic Press 1984