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PHY2100 - Mathematical Methods in Physics

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Physics
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
(MA1200 or MA1300) and (MA1201 or MA1301)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2024/25

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims


This course covers fundamental mathematical methods used in undergraduate physics courses that are not covered or insufficiently covered in other mathematics courses. The course aims to equip students with essential mathematical skills for important fundamental physics courses such as Electricity and Magnetism, as well as subsequent more advanced courses including Electrodynamics and Quantum Mechanics.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 2 hours

For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for the examination must be obtained.

 
Detailed Course Information
PHY2100.pdf