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Mathematics 2 (Spring 2013)

Course code : ME-MAT2-U1
ECTS Credits : 5 Status : Compulsory
Placement : 2. semester Hours per week : 4
Length : 1 semester Teaching Language : Danish and English

Principal Content : Introduction to linear algebra: Matrices, determinants, systems of linear equations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Functions of several variables: Partial derivatives and multiple integrals, extreme values, Lagrange multipliers. Vector analysis: Line integrals, conservative fields, Green’s theorem, surface integrals, Stokes’ theorem. Examples of applications in the engineering sciences.
Teaching method : The pedagogy of the course is "problem-based learning".There will be introductory and summing up lectures and students will work in small groups with projects, problem solving, computer simulations and case studies.
Required prequisites : M-MAT1 or equivalent.
Responsible teacher : Imad Abou-Hayt , iabo@dtu.dk