Web Page for PHYS 3496 (Mathematical Physics II); Winter 2023


Course Outline

Homework

Midterm Exam


Announcements

Ø  The final exam will be on Friday, April 21st, 9:00 am- noon, in FR Kennedy Brown Gym. More information to follow in due time. The exam will be on all the material covered during the course with more weight on Chapter 11 (Complex Analysis); and you will be tested on the concepts covered in class and in the homework problems. The exam will be closed book, but you will be permitted to have 2 two-sided 8.5 by 11 inch sheets of notes to aid you (in addition to this partial list of formulae that will be provided with the exam). Here is a sample final exam; and here are the solutions.

Ø  Assignment # 8 is due on Thursday, April 6th, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  Assignment # 7 is due on Thursday, March 30th, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  Assignment # 6 is due on Thursday, March 23rd, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  Assignment # 5 is due on Thursday, March 16th, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  The midterm exam will be on Thursday, March 2, during the regular class time; and it will cover Sections 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.5 and 13.7 in Boas’ book and Sections 3.10, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3 in Arfken’s book. You will be tested on the concepts covered in class and in the homework problems. The exam will be closed book (and notes), but you will be permitted to have one 8.5 by 11 inch sheet of notes (both sides) to aid you. Calculators will not be allowed (they will not be needed!) No makeup midterm exam will be given. Here is a sample midterm exam with solutions.

Ø  Assignment # 4 is due on Tuesday, February 14th, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  Assignment # 3 is due on Thursday, February 2nd, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  Assignment # 2 is due on Thursday, January 26th, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  Assignment # 1 is due on Thursday, January 19th, at 11:59pm, on Crowdmark.

Ø  If you missed the lecture, visit the homework page to check what was covered.


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