PHY 234: Intrm Math Physics - spring

Prerequisite: PHY 112 or PHY 114; MTH 213 or MTH 211 or permission of instructor

General Education requirement: Natural Science Technology

The development of the mathematical and computational tools needed for solving more advanced physics problems. Series and complex numbers, complex roots and powers, linearity, special matrices, partial differentiation with change of variables, vector fields and physics of div, grad and curl. Analytical solutions and computer simulations are emphasized.