1.content - Mathematical Physics PDF
1.content - Mathematical Physics PDF
Institute for NET/JRF, GATE, IIT-JAM, JEST, TIFR and GRE in PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Content-MATHEMATICAL METHODS
1. Linear Algebra and Matrices………………………………………………….(1-43)
1.1 Linear Dependence and Dimensionality of a Vector Space
1.2 Properties of Matrices
1.3 Eigen value problem
1.4 Different Types of Matrices and their properties
1.5 Cayley–Hamilton Theorem
1.6 Diagonalisation of Matrix
1.7 Function of Matrix
2. Complex Number……………………………………………………………….(44-90)
2.1 Definition
2.2 Geometric Representation of Complex Numbers
2.3 De Moivre’s Theorem
2.4 Complex Function
2.4.1 Exponential Function of a Complex Variable
2.4.2 Circular Functions of a Complex Variable
2.4.3 Hyperbolic Functions
2.4.4 Inverse Hyperbolic Functions
2.4.5 Logarithmic Function of a Complex Variable
2.5 Summation of Series C iS Method
3. Fourier Series………………………………………………………………….(91-127)
3.1 Half-Range Fourier Series
3.2 Functions defined in two or more sub-ranges
3.3 Complex Notation for Fourier series
4 Calculus of Single and Multiple Variables…………………………………(128-163)
4.1 Limits
4.1.1 Right Hand and Left hand Limits
4.1.2 Theorem of Limits
4.1.3 L’Hospital’s Rule
4.1.4 Continuity
4.2 Differentiability
4.2.1 Tangents and Normal
4.2.2 Condition for tangent to be parallel or perpendicular to x-axis
4.2.3 Maxima and Minima
4.3 Partial Differentiation
4.3.1 Euler theorem of Homogeneous function
4.3.2 Maxima and Minima (of function of two independent variable)
4.4 Jacobian
4.4.1 Properties of Jacobian
4.5 Taylor’s series and Maclaurine series expansion
4.5.1 Maclaurine’s Development
5. Differential Equations of the first Order and first Degree………………(164-187)
5.1 Linear Differential Equations of First Order
5.1.1 Separation of the variables
5.1.2 Homogeneous Equation
5.1.3 Equations Reducible to homogeneous form
5.1.4 Linear Differential Equations
5.1.5 Equation Reducible to Linear Form
5.1.6 Exact Differential Equation
5.1.7 Equations Reducible to the Exact Form
5.2 Linear Differential Equations of Second Order with constant Coefficients