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Module MA22S3: Fourier Analysis for Science
- Credit weighting (ECTS)
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5 credits
- Semester/term taught
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Michaelmas term 2014-15
- Contact Hours
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11 weeks, 3 lectures including tutorials per week
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- Lecturer
- Prof Ruth Britto
- Learning Outcomes
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- Calculate the real and complex Fourier series of a given periodic function;
- Obtain the Fourier transform of non-periodic functions;
- Evaluate integrals containing the Dirac Delta;
- Solve ordinary differential equations with constant coefficients of first or second order, both homogenous and inhomogenous;
- Obtain series solutions (including Frobenius method) to ordinary differential equations of first or second order;
- apply their knowledge to the sciences where relevant.
- Module Content
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- Module Prerequisite
- MA1S11 & MA1S12, co-requisite MA22S1
- Assessment Detail
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This module will be examined in a 2 hour examination in Trinity term. Continuous Assessment will contribute 20% to the final annual grade, with the examination counting for the remaining 80%. Supplemental exam if required will consist of 100% exam.