Mathematical Institute, University of Freiburg, Teaching

Course program for the module Elective in the study program Bachelor of Science (PO 2021) in Winter term 2024/25

Detailed information can be found in the course descriptions and in the module handbooks (in German only).

1c. Advanced 2-hour Lectures

Mathematical Physics

Time and place

Lecture: Di, 16-18h, SR 403, Ernst-Zermelo-Str. 1

Teaching

Teacher: Wolfgang Soergel
Language: in German

Content

Introduction to classic mechanics from the point of view of mathematics. We start with the mathematical modelling of space and time. Then we discuss Newton's equations of movement, physical systems with compulsory conditions, the D'Alembert principle, the Hamilton formalism and its derivation from the Newton's equations and applications of Hamilton formalism.

Previous knowledge

Required: Analysis III

Usability

Compulsory Elective in Mathematics
Elective

2b. Tutorial Module

Learning by Teaching

Teaching

Organisation: Susanne Knies
Language: in German

Content

What characterizes a good tutorial? This question will be discussed in the first workshop and tips and suggestions will be given. Experiences will be shared in the second workshop.

Usability

Elective

2c. Computer Exercises

Computer exercises for Introduction to Theory and Numerics of Partial Differential Equations

Computer exercise: 2 hours, date to be determined

Teaching

Teacher: Sören Bartels
Assistant: Vera Jackisch
Language: in English

Content

The computer tutorial accompanies the lecture with programming exercises.

Previous knowledge

See the lecture – additionally: programming knowledge.

Usability

Elective