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TMA4115 - Calculus 3

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Skriftlig 100/100 4 timer

Course content

Complex numbers and the complex exponential function. Second order linear differential equations. Systems of linear equations, Gauss-Jordan elimination, reduced Echelon form, matrix algebra, determinants. Vector spaces, subspaces, linear dependence and independence. Inner products, orthogonality, orthogonal projections, Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization, and the method of least squares. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors, diagonalization, symmetric matrices and quadratic forms. First order systems of differential equations. Examples, exercises, midterm and exam problems adapted to the relevant program of study.

Learning outcome

The aim of the course is to give an introduction to linear differential equations and basic linear algebra, and moreover illustrate the theory with concrete applications within technological sciences.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and compulsory exercises. Letter grade based 100% from final written examination. Retake of examination may be given as an oral examination. The course may be lectured in English.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

Will be announced at the semester start.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
MA0003 1.5
MA1201 7.5
MA1201 3.0
MA1202 3.0
MA6201 7.5
MA6201 3.0
SIF5010 7.5
TMA4110 7.5
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2011

Language of instruction: English

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Subject area(s)
  • Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Mathematical Sciences

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Skriftlig 100/100 2011-06-06 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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