Office Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays. 11:30-12:30. Text Book: Mathematical
methods in the physical science, 2 nd. Edition. Mary L. Boas. Typical Syllabus:
Unit.
Physics 200 "Introduction to Mathematical Physics" First Semester 2007/2008 Instructor: Dr. Abdalla Obeidat Office: PH3 – L1 Office Hours: Text Book:
Mondays, Wednesdays
11:30-12:30
Mathematical methods in the physical science, 2nd Edition. Mary L. Boas.
Typical Syllabus: Unit 1. Infinite series and Power series 3. Matrices and Determinants 10. Diagonalization 5. Multiple Integrals 6. Vector Analysis
Sections 1, 4, 6, (7,8), 12, 13, 15 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 1, 3, 4, 5 1, 2, 3, (4), 5 6, 7, 8
Suggested problems 3, 8, 15, 18, 20, 23, 28, 33 1, 6, 9, 10, 13, 15, 18, 23 1, 4, 6, 8, 35, 37, 38 1, 3, 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19
Other Text Books: 1- Calculus, 6th Edition. Howard Anton Unit 11. Infinite Series 13. Three Dimensional Space 16. Multiple Integrals 17. Topics in Vector Calculus
Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 1, 5, 6, 7, 8 1, 4, 5 2
2- Introduction to Mathematical Physics, 2nd Edition. Nabil. Laham and Nabil. Ayoub Unit 4. Determinants 5. Matrices Grading: First Exam Second Exam Final Exam
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
30% 30% 40%
29/10/2007 Monday 26/11/2007 Monday Final week
Note: the instructor has the right to make any changes through out the semester!
