MECH&AE 82
Mathematics of Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Methods of solving ordinary differential equations in engineering. Review of matrix algebra, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Solution of systems of first-order ordinary differential equations using matrix methods. Introduction to Laplace transforms and their application to ordinary differential equations. Introduction to boundary value problems, partial differential equations, and separation of variables.
Letter grading.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: Mathematics 33A. Recommended requisite: course M20.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
confidence 1.00 · from textBruinTree reads · Recommended
confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MECH&AE 82
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- MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications
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Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
MECH&AE 82
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