MA201
MA201
MA201
MA201
A Course for B.Tech all Branches
Department of Applied Mathematics
Gautam Buddha University
Unit I: Introduction: linear, nonlinear, order, degree, and types of solutions of ODE, exact differential
equations, integrating factors, linear equation, Bernoulli equations, Picard’s existence and uniqueness theo-
dy
rem for = f (x, y) (without proof). ODE of first order not of first degree, Solvable for x, Solvable for y,
dx
Solvable for p, Clairaut’s form.
Unit II: Linear differential equations of nth order with constant coefficients, homogeneous and non-homogeneous
linear differential equations, simultaneous linear differential equations, Euler -Cauchy linear differential equa-
tions, method of variation of parameters, Power series method for ODE (Frobenious Method). (Optional
Topics: Legendre function and Bessel function and their properties.)
Unit III: Laplace Transform: Existence theorem, Properties of Laplace transform, Inverse Laplace trans-
form, Unit step function, Dirac delta function, Laplace transform of periodic functions, Convolution theorem,
Application to solve linear and simultaneous differential equations.
Unit IV: Periodic functions, Trigonometric series, Fourier series of period 2π, Euler’s formulae, Functions
having arbitrary period, Change of interval, Even and odd functions, Half range sine and cosine Fourier
series.
Unit V: PDEs and its Applications: Linear partial differential equations with constant coefficients (Operator
method only). Classifications of 2 nd order PDE. Method of separation of variables for solving partial
differential equations, Its applications to solve Heat conduction equation, Wave equation, steady state heat
equation (Laplace equation) through Fourier series.
Reference Books
[1] R. K. Jain and S.R.K Iyengar, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Narosa Publications.