PHY 3341 Theoretical Physics

3 units
Physics
Faculty of Science
Elements of the theory of finite and infinite dimensional vector spaces: Applications to a variety of physical problems of the concepts of linear mappings, eigenvalue problems, the delta function, orthogonal polynomials, Fourier series and Fourier transforms. Complex analysis: Laurent series and calculus of residues. Partial differential equations and boundary value problems illustrated with solutions of the wave and diffusion equations.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: PHY 2323 , PHY 2333 , ( MAT 2324 or MAT 2384 ).

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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