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MAT-3200: Continuum Models Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Master''s level course. | Language of instruction
Norwegian, english by request | Examination semester
Autumn
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This is a course on the mathematical modeling of continuous systems and their wave phenomena. Examples from hydrodynamics, plasma physics, elastic materials and optics will be discussed. The course will cover both analytic and numerical metods and will give an introduction to the numerical solution of partial differential equations with applications to the theory of linear waves. The prerequisires are MAT-2200 Differential equations and MAT-2201 Numerical methods. Some knowledge of physics would also be helpful. | Recommended previous qualifications
MAT-2200 Differential equations, MAT-2201 Numerical methods | Form of teaching
Lectures: 40 h
Coursework: 30 h | Exam and assessment
Written final exam of 4 hours duration. Letter grades (A-F). | Date(s) of written examination
12.12.2007
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Contact person/lecturer
Helge Johansen, tel: 77 64 51 30, e-mail: helge.johansen@matnat.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Homepage
http://uit.no/matstat/mat-3200/
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Teaching autumn 2007
Første oppmøte mandag 20.08. kl. 09.15, U.rom 7, Realfagsbygget.
Responsible teacher:F.aman. Per Jakobsen |
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