MATS104 Advanced Differential Equations 2 (4 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Description

Local and global theory of nonlinear differential equations;
The Grobma-Hartman theorem;
Methods of dynamical systems; 

The Poincaré-Bendixson theorem;

The Lorentz equation

Learning outcomes

Understands local and global behaviour of systems of differential equations. Masters methods of analysis and dynamical systems to study differential equations.

Description of prerequisites

Advanced differential equations 1. Recommended: Metric spaces

Study materials

Braun: Differential equations and their applications. Hirsch, Smale,Devaney: Differential equations, dynamical systems, and an introduction to chaos. Perko: Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems.

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
Exercises and a final project
Select all marked parts

Method 2

Evaluation criteria:
final exam
Select all marked parts
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Teaching (4 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
No published teaching
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Exam (4 cr)

Type:
Exam
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
No published teaching