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Revised Syllabus and Recommended Books of Applied Mathematics
PAPER: APPLIED MATHEMATICS (100 MARKS)
I. Vector Calculus (10%) :- Vector algebra; scalar and vector products of vectors; gradient divergence and curl of a vector; line, surface and volume integrals; Green’s, Stokes’ and Gauss theorems.
II. Statics (10%) :- Composition and resolution of forces; parallel forces and couples; equilibrium of a system of coplanar forces; centre of mass of a system of particles and rigid bodies; equilibrium of forces in three dimensions.
III. Dynamics (10%)
- Motion in a straight line with constant and variable acceleration; simple harmonic motion; conservative forces and principles of energy.
- Tangential, normal, radial and transverse components of velocity and acceleration; motion under central forces; planetary orbits; Kepler laws;
IV. Ordinary differential equations (20%)
- Equations of first order; separable equations, exact equations; first order linear equations; orthogonal trajectories; nonlinear equations reducible to linear
- equations, Bernoulli and Riccati equations.
- Equations with constant coefficients; homogeneous and inhomogeneous equations; Cauchy-Euler equations; variation of parameters.
- Ordinary and singular points of a differential equation; solution in series; Bessel and Legendre equations; properties of the Bessel functions and Legendre polynomials.
V. Fourier series and partial differential equations (20%)
- Trigonometric Fourier series; sine and cosine series; Bessel inequality; summation of infinite series; convergence of the Fourier series.
- Partial differential equations of first order; classification of partial differential equations of second order; boundary value problems; solution by the method of separation of variables; problems associated with Laplace equation, wave equation and the heat equation in Cartesian coordinates.
VI. Numerical Methods (30%)
- Solution of nonlinear equations by bisection, secant and Newton-Raphson methods; the fixed- point iterative method; order of convergence of a method.
- Solution of a system of linear equations; diagonally dominant systems; the Jacobi and Gauss-Seidel methods.
- Numerical differentiation and integration; trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s rules, Gaussian integration formulas.
- Numerical solution of an ordinary differential equation; Euler and modified Euler methods; Runge- Kutta methods.
1. An Introduction to Vector Analysis------------------------------------- Khalid Latif,
2. Introduction to Mechanics------------------------------------- --------- Q.K. Ghori
3. An Intermediate Course in Theoretical Mechanics---------------------Khalid Latif,
4. Differential Equations with Boundary Value Problems----------------D. G. Zill and M. R. Cullen
5. Elementary Differential Equations--------------------------------------E.D. Rainville, P.E. Bedient and R.E. Bedient
6. Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations---------------------- A.L.Rabenstein
7. Advanced Engineering Mathematics-----------------------------------E. Kreyszig
8. An Introduction to Numerical Analysis-------------------------------- Mohammad Iqbal
9. Numerical Analysis------------------------------------- ----------------R.L Burden and J.D Faires
10. Elements of Numerical Analysis------------------------------------- -F. Ahmad and M.A Rana
11. Mathematical Methods------------------------------------- ----------S. M. Yousaf, Abdul Majeed and Muhammad Amin
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