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Semester wise Syllabus of Minor Courses in Mathematics

Mathematics:
(For the students who have taken Chemistry/ Physics/ Computer Science
as a Major Subject)

First Year, Semester – 1, Course: Minor – 1

Paper Name: Differential Calculus and Integral Calculus
Paper Code: MATMIN - 1
Full Marks: 100 (75 = Written, 10 = Project, 10 = Internal, 5 = Attendance)
Total Credit: 6, Total Hours: 90
Program Objectives:
Through this course, the students will understand the various aspects of limit,
continuity, differentiability and partial differentiation. Additionally, they will study
Rolle's Theorem, Mean Value Theorems, maxima and minima, indeterminate forms
and many other applications of calculus.
calculus As a part of this course, students will learn
how to integrate a solid, calculate the volume and surface area of various solids in the
form of revolutions, and calculate the surface area of a solid as a function of
integration.

Program Outcomes:
This course will enable the students to:
 learn the fundamentals of the calculus,
 enhance the application
plication skills of the students and prepare them to pursu
pursue higher
analytical mathematics,
 analyze the relationships between quantities such as rates of changes, area,
volume, properties of curves and their mathematical equivalents,
 equip with the tools of calculus to measure various quantities such as curvature,
torsion, point motion in space etc.

Differential Calculus (50 Hours)

Unit-1: Limit and Continuity
Limit and Continuity (𝜖 and 𝛿 definition), Types of discontinuities, Differentiability
of functions, Successive differentiation, Leibnitz’s theorem, L’Hospital’s rule and it’s
applications, Partial differentiation, Euler’s theorem on homogeneous functions.
(17 Hours)
Unit-2: Tangents and Normal

Tangents and normals, Pedal equation, Curvature, Asymptotes, Envelope, Singular

points, Tracing of curves, Parametric representation of curves and tracing of
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parametric curves, Polar coordinates and tracing of curves in polar coordinates.
(17 Hours)

Unit-3:
3: Mean Value theorems
Rolle’s theorem, Mean Value theorems, Taylor’s theorem with Lagrange’s and
Cauchy’s forms of remainder, Taylor’s series, Maclaurin’s series of
( + 𝑥) , Maxima and Minima, Indeterminate forms.
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥, 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥, 𝑒 , log(1 + 𝑥) , (1
(16 Hours)

Integral Calculus (40 Hours)

Unit-1: Integration
Integration by Partial fractions, integration of rational and irrational functions,
Properties of definite
efinite integrals, Reduction formulae for integrals of rational,
trigonometric, exponential and Logarithmic functions, and their combinations,
Working knowledge dge of Beta and Gamma functions (convergence to be assumed) and
their interrelation (without proof).
(22 Hours)
Unit-2:2: Applications of Integration theory
Arc length of a curve, arc length of parametric curves, area enclosed by a curve, area
between two curves, volume and surface areas of solids of revolution, Double and
Triple integrals.
(18 Hours)

Reference Books:
1. H. Anton, I. Bivens and S. Davis, Calculus
Calculus,, 7th Ed., John Wiley and Sons (Asia) P.
Ltd., Singapore, 2002.
2. G. B. Thomas and R. L. Finney, Calculus, 9th Ed., Pearson education, Delhi, 2005.
3. M. J. Strauss, G. L. Bradley and K. J. Smith, Calculus, 3rd Ed., Dorling Kindersley
(India) P. Ltd. (Pearson
rson Education), Delhi, 2007.
4.T. Apostol, Calculus, Volumes I and II.
5. S. Goldberg, Calculus and mathematical analysis.
6. Shanti Narayan: Integral Calculus
7. B.C. Das & B.N. Mukherjee (U.N. Dhur & Sons): Integral Calculus
8. Shanti Narayan: Differential
rential Calculus
9. B.C. Das & B.N. Mukherjee (U.N. Dhur & Sons): Differential Calculus
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First Year, Semester – 2, Course: Minor – 2

Paper Name: Ordinary Differential Equation and Partial Differential Equation
Paper Code: MATMIN - 2
Full Marks: 100 (75 = Written, 10 = Project, 10 = Internal, 5 = Attendance)
Total Credit: 6, Total Hours: 90

Program Objectives:
 To familiarize the students with the various methods for solving second and
higher order linear ODEs,,
 To form mathematical model for various real world problems with their solution
solution.
 To form the PDEss in different manners
manners,
 To study the various methods
method for solving PDEs like Lagrange method, Charpit’s
method etc. ,
 To study the classification of second order PDE and their simple solutions.
solution

Program Outcomes:
This course will enable student to:
 learn the basics of differential equations and mathematical modeling,
modeling
 formulate the ordinary differential equations for various mathematical models,
 solve first order non-linear
linear differential equations and linear differential equations
of higher order using various techniques,
 formulate,
ormulate, classify and transform first order PDEs into canonical form,
form
 learn
earn about method of characteristics and separation of variables to solve first
order PDEs,
 classify and solve the second order linear PDEs,
 learn
earn about Cauchy problem for second order PDE and homogeneous & non-
homogeneous wave equations,
 apply
pply the method of separation of variables for solving many well known second
order PDEs.

Ordinary Differential Equation (50 Hours)

Unit-1:
1: Equation of first order and first degree: degree Picard’s Existence theorem
(statement only). Lipschitz condition. Separable, Homogeneous and Exact equations,
Condition of exactness, Integrating factor, Rules of finding integrating factor, Equation
reducible to linear equation (Bernouli’s equation).

Equation of first order but not of first degree: Clairaut’s equation, Singular solution.
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Applications: Geometrical applications,
applications Orthogonal
al trajectories.
(20 Hours)

Unit-2:
2: Higher order linear equation with constant coefficients: Complementary
Function, Particular Integral.
gral. Method of undetermined co coefficients, Wronskian - Its
properties and applications, Method of variation of parameters. Cauchy-Euler’s
homogeneous equation and reduction
eduction to an equation with constant coefficients.
efficients.
Simple eigen value problem.
(15 Hours)

Unit -3: Second order linear

near equations with variable co
coefficients: Reduction of order
when one solution is known. Complete solution. Reduction to Normal form. Change of
independent variable.
Simultaneous linear differential equations of the form = = .
Total differential equations. System of linear oordinary differential equation in two
variables.
(15 Hours)
Partial Differential Equation (40 Hours)

Unit-1: Partial Differential Equations – Basic concepts and definitions,

Formation of PDE, Order and Degree of PDE, Types of PDE (Linear, Semi-Semi
linear, Quasi-linear).
linear). Solution of linear PDE by Lagrange’s Method.
Cauchy’s problem for first order partial diff
differential
erential equations.
(20 Hours)

Unit-2: Solution of Non-linear

linear partial differential equation by Charpit’s
method. Classification of second order PDE equations as hyperbolic,
parabolic and elliptic. Reduce the equation to its corresponding canonical
form. Method of Separation of variables.
(20 Hours)

References Books:
(1) Differential Equations, S.L. Ross ,John
John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
1980
(2) Differential Equations
quations with Historical Notes, G.F.Simmons,, McGraw Hill
Education.
(3) Linear Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers, TynMyint-U
TynMyint and
Lokenath Debnath, Birkhäuser, Boston.
(4) Differential Equations
quations with MATHEMATICA, Martha L Abell, James P Braselton,
Braselton
Elsevier.
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(5) Difference equations: An IIntroduction with Applications, Walter Kelley & Allan
Peterson, Academic Press, 2000.
2000
(6) Fundamentals
tals of Differential Equations, R. Kent Nagle, Edward B. Saff, Arthur
David Snider , Pearson.
(7) Differential Equations, D. A. Murray, Orient Longmann.
(8) An Introduction
ction to Differential Equations, R. K . Ghosh and K. C. Maity,
Maity
New Central Book Agency.
(9) Ordinary andd Partial differential Equation - Dr. M.D. Raisinghania, S. Chand.
(10) Differential Equation , J. G. Chakravorty and P. R. Ghosh,
osh, U.N. Dhar and Sons.
(11) Differential Equation, G. F. Simmons , Tata McGraw Hill.