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University Course

PHYSICS 3041

Mathematical Methods for Physicists

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Spring 2021

My Class Notes

Nasser M. Abbasi

Spring 2021   Compiled on May 14, 2021 at 1:05am  [public]

1 Introduction
 1.1 Links
 1.2 Schedule
 1.3 Text book
 1.4 syllabus
2 MC (class 5 minutes quizz)
 2.1 number 1
 2.2 number 2
 2.3 number 3
 2.4 number 4
 2.5 number 5
 2.6 number 6
 2.7 number 7
 2.8 number 8
3 Exams
 3.1 First exam
 3.2 Second exam
 3.3 Third exam
 3.4 Final exam
4 HWs
 4.1 HW 1
 4.2 HW 2
 4.3 HW 3
 4.4 HW 4
 4.5 HW 5
 4.6 HW 6
 4.7 HW 7
 4.8 HW 8
 4.9 HW 9
 4.10 HW 10
5 study notes
 5.1 Using potential energy
 5.2 Sterling approximation
 5.3 Taylor series, convergence
 5.4 Derivatives of inverse trig functions
 5.5 Slit interference formulas
 5.6 Identities
 5.7 Integrals
 5.8 Lorentz transformation
 5.9 Rotation matrices and coordinates transformations
 5.10 Matrices and linear algebra
 5.11 Gram-Schmidt
 5.12 Modal analysis
 5.13 Complex Fourier series and Fourier transform
 5.14 RLC circuit
 5.15 Time evaluation of spin state
 5.16 Pauli matrices, Spin matrices
 5.17 Quantum mechanics cheat sheet
 5.18 Questions and answers
 5.19 Position, velocity and acc in different coordinates system
 5.20 Gradient, Curl, divergence, Gauss flux law, Stokes
 5.21 Gas pressure
 5.22 Table of study guide
 5.23 Questions
 5.24 Appendix