302378 (v.2) Applied Mathematics Topics 402

Area:

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

3 x 1 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Topics selected from areas of interest of staff members or visiting staff members of the school, eg chaos, complex systems, fluid dynamics, geomechanics, transform theory and applications to signal and image processing.

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:

Goldstein H, Classical Mechanics 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, 1980 Hunter SC, Mechanics of Continuous Media 2nd ed., 1983 Fung YC, A First Course in Continuum Mechanics, 1969 Spiegel M, Theoretical Mechanics, Schaum's Outline Series, 1975 Chorlton F, Vector and Tensor Methods, Ellis Horwodd Ltd 1976 Brechtken-Manderscheid U, Introduction to the Calculus of Variations, Chapman and Hall, Melbourne 1991 Teo KL, Goh CJ and Wong KH, A unified computational approach to optimal control problems, Longman Scientific & Technical, New York 1991

Unit Texts:

Lecture notes, to be handed out week by week.

Field of Education:

10100 Mathematical Sciences (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	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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