Course: Mathematics for Physicist Students 1

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Course title Mathematics for Physicist Students 1
Course code KMT/MPF1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • LAMBERT Adéla, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Vašát Ivan, Doc. Dr. Ing.
  • Nykles Petr, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction to the study of the subject, classification conditions 2. Vector algebra 3. Fundamentals of differential and integral calculus (functions, derivatives, monitoring the course of a function) 4. Fundamentals of integral calculus (indefinite and definite integral, solution methods, applications) 5.Final repetition, summary of findings.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, Seminar
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of high-school mathematics, understanding of introductory lessons in the FPV course.
learning outcomes
The students will understand elementary knowledge of differential geometry in the 2-D and 3-D and they will be able to apply them especially to mechanics (curvilinear motion etc.). They will get acquainted with main theorems of the tensor calculus and its application in physics.
teaching methods
Seminar
Interactive lecture
assessment methods
Test
Recommended literature
  • Chu Wa Wong. Mathematische Physik. Spektrum, Heidelberg, 1994.
  • Klátil. Matematika. ZČU Plzeň, 1998.
  • Kopáček, Jiří. Matematická analýza nejen pro fyziky I.. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7378-323-5.


Study plans that include the course
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