Jul 08, 2025  
(UNDER REVIEW) 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
(UNDER REVIEW) 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

PHYS 400 - Mathematical and Computational Methods

4.00 credit hours
Vectors and matrices, systems of linear equations, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, systems of ordinary differential equations, decomposition of matrices, and functions of matrices. Eigenfunction expansions of differential equations, self-adjoint differential operators, complex variables, and boundary-value problems. Probability and statistics, and review of vector calculus in curvilinear coordinates. Laboratory required, focuses on computation and modeling.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 162  and MATH 253 .


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