CH ENGR 259
Theory of Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers
Chemical Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Review of functional analysis concepts. Vector spaces, norms, convexity, convergence, continuity, Banach/Hilbert/Sobolev spaces. Linear functionals. Orthonormal sets, linear operators and their spectrum. Minimum distance problems, least squares. Lagrange multipliers, nonlinear duality, variational methods. Finite difference and finite element approximation of partial differential equations (PDEs).
Letter grading.
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Recommended preparation: multivariable calculus.
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