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ESM-5754: Introduction to Perturbation Methods

Description: Asymptotic expansions and series, approximate solutions of algebraic equations, straightforward expansions and their regions of nonuniformities, the Lindstedt-Poincare technique, the method of renormalization, the method of averaging, the method of matched asymptotic expansions.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: MATH-2214 or MATH-4544 or MATH-2514

Required By: ESM-5414, MATH-5254, ME-5414

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: MATH-5754

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 9

Average GPA: 3.81 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 76.02%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Nicole T Abaid202384.4%15.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.854
Hodjat Pendar2019100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Ali H Nayfeh200976.0%23.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.734

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