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On completion of this module students should be able to:
1. Understand conditions guaranteeing existence and uniqueness results for ordinary differential equations and recognize examples where those conditions do not hold;
2. State and prove Picard’s theorem;
3. Transform between an initial value problem and the corresponding Volterra integral equation;
4. Transform between a boundary value problem and the corresponding Fredholm integral equation;
5. State the axiomatic properties of the Green function for a second order initial value problem and boundary value problem;
6. Understand the concept of the adjoint differential operator;
7. Recognise a Sturm-Liouville eigenvalue problem and prove the basic properties of eigenvalues and eigenfunctions;
8. Understand the fundamental properties of infinite dimensional vectors spaces.
9. Prove key results such as Bessel’s inequality, Parseval’s equality and its relationship to completeness
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 36 |
Specified Learning Activities | 24 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 40 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
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Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Fri 15:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Mon 13:00 - 13:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 33 | Wed 12:00 - 12:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 31 | Wed 12:00 - 12:50 |