Course Name: Selected Topics in Mathematical Physics

Course abstract

Analytic functions of a complex variable. Calculus of residues, Linear response; dispersion relations. Analytic continuation and the gamma function. Mobius transformations. Multivalued functions; integral representations. Laplace transforms. Fourier transforms. Fundamental Green function for the Laplacian operator. The diffusion equation. Green function for the Helmholtz operator; nonrelativistic scattering. The wave equation. The rotation group and all that.


Course Instructor

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Prof. V. Balakrishnan

Prof. V. Balakrishnan is an Indian theoretical physicist who has worked in a number of fields of areas, including particle physics, many-body theory, the mechanical behavior of solids, dynamical systems, stochastic processes, and quantum dynamics. He is an accomplished researcher who has made important contributions to the theory of an elasticity, continuous-time random walks, and recurrences in dynamical systems.
In addition to his research, Balakrishnan is a popular and noted teacher of Physics, known for his engaging teaching style, which combines physical insight, mathematical rigor, and wry wit.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

B. SHARMILA

IIT Madras

 Course Duration : Feb-May 2015

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 09-Feb-2015 to 05-May-2015

 Exam registration : 03-Mar-2015 to 08-Apr-2015

 Exam Date : 10-May-2015, 17-May-2015

 Exam Conducted cities for 10-May-2015

 Exam Conducted cities for 17-May-2015

Enrolled

944

Registered

24

Certificate Eligible

10

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Elite

1

Successfully completed

3

Participation

6

Success

Elite

Gold





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>=90 - Elite+Gold 
60-89 - Elite
0-59   -  Successfully Completed


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