Introduction to Mathematical Physics (MAE743)

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General

School	School of Science
Academic Unit	Department of Mathematics
Level of Studies	Undergraduate
Course Code	ΜΑΕ743
Semester	7
Course Title	Introduction to Mathematical Physics
Independent Teaching Activities	Lectures (Weekly Teaching Hours: 3, Credits: 6)
Course Type	Special Background
Prerequisite Courses	-
Language of Instruction and Examinations	Greek
Is the Course Offered to Erasmus Students	Yes (in English)
Course Website (URL)	See eCourse, the Learning Management System maintained by the University of Ioannina.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes

The course is an introduction to the basic analytic and numerical methods of Mathematical Physics. The objectives of the course are: Development of the theoretical background in matters relating to mathematical physics. Ability of the student to apply the basic concepts of mathematical physics. Upon completion of this course the student will be able to solve with analytical and approximate mathematical methods simple problems of mathematical physics and deepen further understanding of such methods.

General Competences

The course aims to enable the undergraduate students to develop basic knowledge of Mathematical Physics and in general of Applied Mathematics. The student will be able to cope with problems of Applied Mathematics giving the opportunity to work in an international multidisciplinary environment.

Syllabus

Short introduction of linear vector spaces, Vector spaces of infinite dimensions, The Sturm-Liouville problem, Orthogonal polynomials and special functions, Multi-dimensional problems, Operator Theory, Applications in modern Physics.

Teaching and Learning Methods - Evaluation

Delivery	In class
Use of Information and Communications Technology	Use of computer (Mechanics) lab
Teaching Methods	Activity Semester Workload Lectures 39 Study of theor 78 Home exercises 33 Course total 150
Student Performance Evaluation	Weekly assignments Final project Written examination at the end of the semester

Attached Bibliography

See the official Eudoxus site or the local repository of Eudoxus lists per academic year, which is maintained by the Department of Mathematics. Books and other resources, not provided by Eudoxus:

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