PHYS504 METHODS OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS II
| Course Code: | 2300504 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Physics |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. İSMAİL RAFATOV |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
The subject matter of this course is important for appreciating Quantum Mechanics and Classical Electromagnetism. At the end of the course, the student will be equipped with the necessary mathematical tools to comfortably follow even the advanced topics in these areas.
Course Content
Integral equations, Series, calculus of variations, Green's function, group theory and applications.
Course Learning Outcomes
Fourier series and Fourier transform, integral equations, calculus of variations, Green functions, group theory and some applications (time permitting).
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | They are competent in the fundamentals of Physics and in the subfield of their thesis work. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | They have necessary skills (literature search, experiment design, project design, etc.) for doing research with guidance of a more experienced researcher. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | They can communicate research results in a proper format (journal article, conference presentation, project report etc.) | ✔ | |||
| 4 | They can learn necessary skills and techniques (theoretical, experimental, computational etc.) on their own. | ✔ | |||
| 5 | They have necessary skills to work as team member in a research group. | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution