Area: | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 3 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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Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Murray JD, Asymptotic Analysis, Springer Verlag, 1984 ;Bender CM and Orszag SA, Advanced Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers, McGraw Hill, 1978 ;Cole JD, Perturbation Methods in Applied Mathematics, Blaisdell Pub, 1968; |
Unit Texts: | No text |
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Field of Education: | 10100 Mathematical Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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