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91118 Mathematics with Information Technology 1 (L)
Danish title: Matematik med informationsteknologi 1 (L)
Language: Danish Credit points: 7,5
Type: Open University
Language: Danish

Recommended semester: 1st semester
Examination: Written exam partly with aid (13-scale)
Remarks: At the exam approximately 30% of the problems must be done without the use of books or calculators. For the remaining problems books,notes, and calculators can be used. A PC is provided for.
Contact person: Preben Kjeld Alsholm, Building 303, Tel. +45 4525 3046, email P.K.Alsholm@mat.dtu.dk.

URL: http://www.ifak.dtu.dk/kurser/m91118
Department: Department of Applied Chemistry
Aim: To provide the student with thorough knowledge as well as practical skills in those parts of mathematics that are useful in engineering. To introduce the student to various helpful tools from information technology. To provide the student with a conceptual understanding of mathematics and with some skills in mathematical reasoning.
Contents: Elementary functions of one variabel. Differential equations. Complex numbers. Linear Algebra: Linear systems of equations, matrices, determinants, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, diagonalization. Functions of several variables, first part: Differentiability and linearization. Internet. Spreadsheet (Excel). Mathematics program (Maple).