Lecturer

Cornelia Busch

Coordinator

Lycka Drakengren

Content

Basic mathematical knowledge for engineers. Mathematics as a tool to solve engineering problems.

Syllabus

Linear algebra (systems of linear equations, matrices, eigenvectors)

Calculus

Multivariable calculus

Differential equations

Lecture notes

Here you can find the complete lecture notes for the course: Mathematics

Tables

Here are some tables that you may use for the exercises: Derivatives, Exponentials and Logarithms, Trigonometry, Antiderivatives

Exercises

Hand in your exercises by email to Lycka, specifying up to 2 questions you would like to have marked. Do also indicate whether there is something you would particularly like to be covered in the exercise class. If the following exercise class is on a Tuesday, please hand in your work by the preceding Saturday. If the exercise class is on a Friday, hand it in by the preceding Tuesday.

Literature

• T. M. Apostol, Calculus, Volume 1, One-Variable Calculus with an Introduction to Linear Algebra, 2nd Edition, Wiley
• T. M. Apostol, Multi-Variable Calculus and Linear Algebra with Applications, 2nd Edition, Wiley
• U. L. Rohde, Introduction to differential calculus : Systematic studies with engineering applications for beginners, Wiley
• U. L. Rohde, Introduction to integral calculus : Systematic studies with engineering applications for beginners, Wiley
• S. Lang, Introduction to Linear Algebra, 2nd edition, Springer New York
• S. Lang, A First Course in Calculus, 5th edition, Springer New York
• W. L. Briggs, L. Cochran, B. Gillett, Calculus, Early transcendentals, 2nd edition, 2014, Pearson Education Limited
• G. B. Thomas, M. D. Weir, J. Hass Thomas’ Calculus: Early Transcendentals: Single Variable, 13th ed., 2014, Pearson
• G. B. Thomas, M. D. Weir, J. Hass Thomas’ Calculus: Multivariable, 13th ed., 2014, Pearson