Mathematical Methods of Physics
Georgia Tech PHYS 6124
week 0 Course overview
An Ode in 15 Stanzas
week 1 Linear algebra
Lecture notes and problem set #1 (version of Sep 13)
week 2 Eigenvalue problems
Lecture notes and problem set #2 (version of Sep 13)
week 3 Go with the flow
Lecture notes and problem set #3 (version of Sep 13)
week 4 Complex differentation
Lecture notes and problem set #4 (version of Sep 13)
Compulsory reading: - (translation)
week 5 Complex integration
Lecture notes and problem set #5 (version of Sep 17)
week 6 Cauchy - applications
Lecture notes and problem set #6 (version of Sep 22)
week 7 Steepest descent
Lecture notes and problem set #7 (version of Oct 10)
week 8 Discrete Fourier representation
Lecture notes and problem set #8 (version of Oct 13)
week 9 Fourier transform
Lecture notes and problem set #9 (version of Oct 19)
week 10 Finite groups
Lecture notes and problem set #10 (version of Oct 28)
week 11 Continuous groups
Reading: Lecture notes and problem set #11 (version of Oct 30)
week 12 SO(3) and SU(3)
Reading: Lecture notes and problem set #12 (version of Nov 20)
week 13 Probability
Lecture notes and problem set #13 (version of Nov 12)
week 14 Data and statistics
Reading: Lecture notes and problem set #14 (version of Nov 25)
week 15 What is 'chaos'?
Reading: Lecture notes #15 (version of Nov 25)
Course notes
All lecture notes in one file (version of Nov 25, 2020)
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