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PHYS 105AMathematical and Computational Physics I

4 units · PHYS · UC San Diego

A combined analytic and mathematically based numerical approach to the solution of common applied mathematics problems in physics and engineering. Topics: Fourier series and integrals, special functions, initial and boundary value problems, Green’s functions; heat, Laplace and wave equations.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “PHYS 4B-C-D-E, MATH 20A-B-C or 31BH, 20D, 20E or 31CH, and 18 or 20F or 31AH. Open to major codes PY26, PY28, PY29, PY32, PY33, PY34, and PY35 only.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Winter (1 program).

Required in (1)

  • Physics (B.S.)