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Mathematics-III

Code: MA201 | L-T-P-C: 3-1-0-8

Complex analysis: Complex numbers and elementary properties; Complex functions - limits, continuity and differentiation, Cauchy-Riemann equations, analytic and harmonic functions, elementary analytic functions, anti-derivatives and line (contour) integrals, Cauchy-Goursat theorem, Cauchy's integral formula, Morera's theorem, Liouville's theorem, Fundamental theorem of algebra and maximum modulus principle; Power series, Taylor series, zeros of analytic functions, singularities and Laurent series, Rouche's theorem and argument principle, residues, Cauchy's Residue theorem and applications, Mobius transformations and applications.

Partial differential equations: Fourier series, half-range Fourier series, Fourier transforms, finite sine and cosine transforms; First order partial differential equations, solutions of linear and quasilinear first order PDEs, method of characteristics; Classification of second-order PDEs, canonical form; Initial and boundary value problems involving wave equation and heat conduction equation, boundary value problems involving Laplace equation and solutions by method of separation of variables; Initial-boundary value problems in non-rectangular coordinates.

Laplace and inverse Laplace transforms, properties, convolutions; Solution of ODEs and PDEs by Laplace transform; Solution of PDEs by Fourier transform.

Texts:

  1. J. W. Brown and R. V. Churchill, Complex Variables and Applications, 7th Ed., Mc-Graw Hill, 2004.
  2. I. N. Sneddon, Elements of Partial Differential Equations, McGraw Hill, 1957.
  3. E. Kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 10th Ed., Wiley, 2015.

References:

  1. J. H. Mathews and R. W. Howell, Complex Analysis for Mathematics and Engineering, 3rd Ed., Narosa,1998.
  2. S. J. Farlow, Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers, Dover Publications, 1993.
  3. K. Sankara Rao, Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, 3rd Ed., Prentice Hall of India, 2011