PHYSICS 131

Mathematical Methods of Physics

Physics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

Vectors and fields in space, linear transformations, matrices, and operators; Fourier series and integrals.

P/NP or letter grading.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 1A, 1B, and 1C (or 1AH, 1BH, and 1CH), Mathematics 32B, 33A, 33B.

BruinTree reads · Prerequisite

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· parenthetical alternative "(or 1AH, 1BH, and 1CH)" in "1C (or 1AH, 1BH, and 1CH)" — scope is a best reading

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

PHYSICS 131

PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
- MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus
  - MATH 1Precalculus
- MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it
- MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

PHYSICS 131

PHYSICS 132Mathematical Methods of Physics
PHYSICS 192MMethods and Application of Collaborative Learning Theory in Physical Sciences
A&O SCI 200AIntroduction to Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid
- A&O SCI 201CAtmospheric and Oceanic Turbulence
  - A&O SCI 212CNumerical Modeling of Atmosphere II