5894 (v.4) Asymptotic Methods 501


Area: Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
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Lecture: 2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: Series expansion for differential equations. Asymptotic series. Laplace's method and Watson's lemma. Method of stationary phase and method of steepest descent. Regular perturbation methods and applications. Singular perturbation methods. Matched asymptotic expansion.
 
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Field of Education: 010101 Mathematics
Funding Cluster: 04 - Mathematics, Statistics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
Area
External
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Central
External
refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially
Online
Internal
refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully
Online
refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External