NEEP/EMA 548: Spring 2002

Office hours: by appointment

References

• G. Strang, "Introduction to Applied Mathematics," Wellesley-Cambridge Press 1986 (ph: 781-431-8488). [Chaps 4,5 and 6]

• M.D. Greenberg, "Advanced Engineering Mathematics," 2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall, 1998. (Used in Math 321)
• C.R. Wylie and L.C. Barrett, "Advanced Engineering Mathematics," 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill 1995. (Used in EP 547)
• R. Haberman, "Elementary Applied Partial Differential Equations," 3rd Edition, Prentice-Hall 1998. (Used in Math 322)
• M.D. Greenberg, "Foundations of Applied Mathematics," Prentice-Hall, 1978. (Higher level than Greenberg's "Advanced Engr Math" but somewhat dated and out-of-print)
• W.H. Press, B.P. Flannery, S.A. Teukolsky, W.T. Vetterling, "Numerical Recipes in Fortran," Cambridge University Press, 1986/1992.
• C.M. Bender and S.A. Orszag, "Advanced Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers," McGraw-Hill 1978 (for perturbation methods, asymptotics)

• Netlib collection of mathematical software, in particular LAPACK (Linear Algebra PACKage). LAPACK is included in many vendors math libraries (e.g. SUN's sunperf, SGI's complib.sgimath, etc...)

Joukowsky map

HOMEWORK

• A handful of assignments, some requiring numerical work (50%)
• One project (10%)

Problem Set 1 Due Tue March 12, 2002

Exams :

• Exam 1: R Mar 21
• Exam 2: T May 7
• Final : None