Terminated in academic year 2009/2010

Vector and tensor analysis

Type of study	MasterFollow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	714-0767/02
Abbreviation	VeTeA
Course title	Vector and tensor analysis
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry
Course coordinator	doc. RNDr. Jaroslav Vlček, CSc.

Course aims

Students learn to use tensor calculus. They shlould know how
to analyze a problem,
to choose and correctly use appropriate algorithm,
to apply their knowledge to solve technical problems.

Literature

Akivis, M. A. - Goldberg, V.V.: An Introduction to Linear Algebra and Tensors. Dover Publ., N.Y. 1993
MEJLBRO, L. Calculus 2b – Real Functions in Several Variables. http://bookboon.com/cs/calculus-2b-3-ebook.
Hess, S.: Tensors for Physics, Springer, 2015

Advised literature

Maxum, B.: Field Mathematics for Electromagnetics, Photonics and Materials Science. SPIE Press, Bellingham (USA), 2005
SPIEGEL, R. M., LIPSCHUTZ, S., SPELLMAN, D. Vector Analysis, 2nd edition, McGraw-Hill, 2009, ISBN 978-7161-545-7

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