2BS01
2BS01
Course objective:
To introduce differential equations and statistics techniques used in engineering analysis.
Course Contents:
Unit Topics Teaching
No. Hours
1 Ordinary differential equations of higher orders 8
Second order linear differential equations with variable coefficients, method of
variation of parameters, Cauchy-Euler equation; Power series solutions;
Legendre polynomials, Bessel functions of the first kind and their properties.
2 Transform Calculus -1 10
Laplace Transform, Properties of Laplace Transform, Laplace transform of
periodic functions. Finding inverse Laplace transform by different methods,
convolution theorem. Evaluation of integrals by Laplace transform, solving
ODEs by Laplace Transform method.
3 Transform Calculus-2 4
Fourier transforms: properties, methods, inverses and their applications.
4 Basic Statistics: 8
Measures of Central tendency: Moments, skewness and Kurtosis - Probability
distributions: Binomial, Poisson and Normal - evaluation of statistical
parameters for these three distributions, Correlation and regression – Rank
correlation.
5 Applied Statistics: 8
Curve fitting by the method of least squares- fitting of straight lines, second
degree parabolas and more general curves. Test of significance: Large sample
test for single proportion, difference of proportions, single mean, difference of
means, and difference of standard deviations.
6 Small samples: 4
Test for single mean, difference of means and correlation coefficients, test for
ratio of variances - Chi-square test for goodness of fit and independence of
attributes.
TOTAL 42
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List of References:
1. Erwin Kreyszig, “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, 9th Edition, John Wiley & Sons,
2006.
2. Chandrika Prasad and Reena Garg, “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, Khanna Book
Publishing Co. (P) Ltd., Delhi
3. N.P. Bali and Manish Goyal, “A text book of Engineering Mathematics”, Laxmi Publications,
Reprint, 2010.
4. B.S. Grewal, “Higher Engineering Mathematics”, Khanna Publishers, 35th Edition, 2000.
5. W. E. Boyce and R. C. Di Prima, “Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value
Problems”, 9th Edition, Wiley India, 2009.
6. S. C. Gupta, V. K. Kapur, “Fundamental of Statistics”, Sultan Chand & Sons, India,
7. S. Ross, “A first course in Probability”, Pearson Education India, 2002.
8. Richard A. Johnson, Miller and Freund's – “Probability and Statistics for Engineers”, Prentice
Hall of India, 2011.
Course Outcome:
At the end of this course students will be able to
1. Understand effective mathematical tools for the solutions of ordinary differential equations.
2. Analyze and solve ordinary differential equations using various techniques including transform
techniques.
3. Apply effective mathematical tools of ordinary differential equations, Laplace and Fourier
transform.
4. Understand the concepts and tools of Statistics.
5. Analyze and solve various engineering problems through the tools of Statistics.
6. Adapt tools of applied statistics and sampling theory and apply them in engineering
problems.