Differential Equations
About this course
The objective that is pursued with this subject is that the student knows the basic techniques of the integral calculus in several variables, vector calculus, ordinary differential equations and their applications.
Expected learning outcomes
Understanding of the basic concepts of integral calculus in several variables.
Knowledge of the main techniques of integration of functions of several variables.
Knowledge of the main results of the vector calculus and applications.
Acquisition of the basic knowledge for the resolution of equations and linear differential systems.
Understanding of the importance of integral calculus, vector calculus and differential equations for the study of the physical world.
Application of the knowledge of integral calculus, vector calculus and differential equations.
Acquisition of the necessary capacity to use these knowledge in the manual and computer resolution of questions, exercises and problems.
Indicative Syllabus
Ordinary differential equations. Solution concept. Existence and uniqueness theorems for initial condition problems. Methods for solving first-order ordinary differential equations: in separable variables, reducible to separable, homoxeneous, linear variables and reducible to linear variables. Exact differential equations. Integrating factors. Differential equation dunha family dun parameter of plane curves. Orthogonal trajectories. Linear differential equations of order 2 and of higher order. You are starting problems. Fundamental sets. Parameter variation method. Method two indeterminate coefficients. Order reduction. Euler’s equation. Linear differential formulation systems.
Teaching / Learning Methodology
lectures 92 hours
Problem solving 46 hours
Lab 9 hours
Exam 3 hours
Recommended Reading
TBA
Start date
29/01/2024
End date
07/06/2024
Apply between
04/03/2024
Details
Local course code
TBA
Cycle
TBA
Year of study
TBA
Language
English
Study load
lectures 92 hours
Problem solving 46 hours
Lab 9 hours
Exam 3 hours 6 ECTS
Mode of delivery
Final Exam, Other
Instructors
Alberto Castejón Lafuente
Course coordinator
Alberto Castejón Lafuente
joaquin@uvigo.gal