MATH 503 - Advanced Calculus and Nonlinear Dynamics

Credit(s): 3

ADV CALCULUS AND NONLINEAR DYN
Component: Lecture
Change of variables, surface integrals, Stokes’ Theorem, Divergence Theorem, Calculus of Variations, Euler’s Equation, Brachistochrone and isoperimetric problems. Introduction to the qualitative theory of ordinary differential equations, including linear systems, phase space analysis, Lyapanov’s Methods, and elements of the analysis of nonlinear systems.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: 300 level or above courses in ordinary differential equations and linear algebra.

Course Typically Offered: Fall