Online Courses Handbook 2003

7161 (v.5) Mathematics 172

Area:	Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	7160 (v.5) Mathematics 171 or any previous version OR 10926 (v.4) Mathematics 103 or any previous version
Matrix operations and inverses. Systems of linear equations. Vectors, dot and cross products. Equations of lines and planes. Vector spaces and subspaces. Complex numbers. De Moivre's Theorem. Ordinary differential equations - first and second orders. Euler and Runge Kutta methods. Second order linear differential equations with constant co-efficients.