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Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 [Archived Catalog]

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MATH 4700 - Foundations of Applied Mathematics


Mathematical formulation of models for various processes. Derivation of relevant differential equations from conservation laws and constitutive relations. Use of dimensional analysis, scaling, and elementary perturbation methods. Description of basic wave motion. Examples from areas including biology, elasticity, fluid dynamics, particle mechanics, chemistry, geophysics, and finance.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MATH 2400 is required, and MATH 2010 is recommended.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



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