Basic methods for the analysis of vector functions of two or three variables. Orthogonal sets of function and series convergence. Analysis and properties of functions on the complex plane. Tecnical skills on path and surface integrals, series expansion, integration on the complex plane.
Lectures with examples and application to simple physical problems.
First part: Maxima and minima with constraints. Vector analysis: Differential forms and path integrals, vector fields, circulation, flux, divergence and Stokes theorems.
Second part: Fourier series and applications
Third part: Functions of a complex variable. Analytic functions and McLaurin series. Residue theorem and application to improper integrals. Fourier Transform and applications. Laplace transform.
Ricevimento: By appointment
MAURIZIO ROMEO (President)
CLAUDIO ESTATICO
September, 19, 2016
A written test on tecnical skills. This is a prerequisite for an oral exam concerning theoretical issues.