Laplace Transforms, Numerical Methods and Complex Variables
Laplace Transforms, Numerical Methods and Complex Variables
TECH ECE
Course outcomes: After learning the contents of this paper the student must be able to
Use the Laplace transforms techniques for solving ODE’s
Find the root of a given equation.
Estimate the value for the given data using interpolation
Find the numerical solutions for a given ODE’s
Analyze the complex function with reference to their analyticity, integration using Cauchy’s
integral and residue theorems.
Taylor’s and Laurent’s series expansions of complex Function
UNIT - I
Laplace Transforms 10 L
Laplace Transforms; Laplace Transform of standard functions; first shifting theorem; Laplace
transforms of functions when they are multiplied and divided by‘t’. Laplace transforms of derivatives
and integrals of function; Evaluation of integrals by Laplace transforms; Laplace transforms of Special
functions; Laplace transform of periodic functions.
Inverse Laplace transform by different methods, convolution theorem (without Proof), solving ODEs
by Laplace Transform method.
UNIT - II
Numerical Methods – I 10 L
Solution of polynomial and transcendental equations – Bisection method, Iteration Method, Newton-
Raphson method and Regula-Falsi method.
Finite differences- forward differences- backward differences-central differences-symbolic relations
and separation of symbols; Interpolation using Newton’s forward and backward difference formulae.
Central difference interpolation: Gauss’s forward and backward formulae; Lagrange’s method of
interpolation
UNIT - III
Numerical Methods – II 08 L
Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule and Simpson’s 1/3rd and 3/8 rules.
Ordinary differential equations: Taylor’s series; Picard’s method; Euler and modified Euler’s methods;
Runge-Kutta method of fourth order.
R18 B.TECH ECE
UNIT - IV
Complex Variables (Differentiation) 10 L
Limit, Continuity and Differentiation of Complex functions. Cauchy-Riemann equations (without proof),
Milne- Thomson methods, analytic functions, harmonic functions, finding harmonic conjugate;
elementary analytic functions (exponential, trigonometric, logarithm) and their properties.
UNIT - V
Complex Variables (Integration) 10 L
Line integrals, Cauchy’s theorem, Cauchy’s Integral formula, Liouville’s theorem, Maximum-Modulus
theorem (All theorems without proof); zeros of analytic functions, singularities, Taylor’s series,
Laurent’s series; Residues, Cauchy Residue theorem (without proof)
TEXT BOOKS:
1. B.S. Grewal, Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers, 36th Edition, 2010.
2. S.S. Sastry, Introductory methods of numerical analysis, PHI, 4th Edition, 2005.
3. J. W. Brown and R. V. Churchill, Complex Variables and Applications, 7th Ed., Mc-Graw Hill,
2004.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. M. K. Jain, SRK Iyengar, R.K. Jain, Numerical methods for Scientific and Engineering
Computations , New Age International publishers.
2. Erwin kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 9th Edition, John Wiley & Sons,2006.