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Course Information

Contents of the lecture:
  • Complex analysis:
    • Holomorphic functions
    • Residue theorem
    • Laurent series
    • Applications to real integrals
  • Distributions and Fourier transformation
  • Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions
Schedule of lectures: Thursday, 15:15-16:45, ITP R210
Schedule of tutorials: Thursday, 17:00-18:30, ITP R210
Friday, 11:15-12:45, ITP R211
Problem set points (As at 01.07.2024): Here is a list with the current Problem set points: List

The persons marked in orange can achieve 50% of the points by receiving the remaining points from the current problem set 12, which only gives bonus points. The matriculation number of one person is marked in red. This person is asked to send me (Felix Puster; felix.puster@uni-leipzig.de) an e-mail if they would like to take the exam.
Exam admission: Here is a list of all persons who are admitted to the exam: Exam admission

If you are not on the list but think you should be, please send me an e-mail.
Exam: The exam will take place on 18.07.2024 at 10:00 a.m. in the "Theoretischer Hörsaal" in the Faculty (Linnéstr. 5).
Exam results: The results of the exam can be found here: Exam results
There will be an opportunity to view your exam on Wednesday next week (14.08.2024) between 14:00-16:00 in my office (room 315b, ITP). If you want to view your exam, please write me an e-mail beforehand, I will try to give you a time slot so that you don't have to wait too long.
Registration: Since this is a new course, it is currently not possible to register via TOOL or AlmaWeb.
For registration please send an e-mail from your University e-mail (@studserv.uni-leipzig.de) to:

module-registration@physes.uni-leipzig.de

Subject: "Mathematical Methods of Modern Physics"

Necesssary information: Name, Surname, Course of studies and matriculation number.

For further information please refer to the course catalogue of the faculty. You will find this course under the Electives BSc IPSP.
Recommended Reading: E.B. Saff and A.D. Snider, "Fundamentals of Complex Analysis with Applications to Engineering, Science, And Mathematics", 3rd edition, Pearson, 2013

G.B. Arfken and H.J. Weber, "Mathematical Methods for Physicists", Elsevier, 2005

Problem Sets and Lecture Notes

You can ask questions concerning the problem sets and tutorials to Felix Puster (felix.puster@uni-leipzig.de, R. 315b). If you plan to visit the office please make an appointment in advance.

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Problem sets
Problem set 1
Problem set 2 (corrected)
Problem set 3
Problem set 4
Problem set 5
Problem set 6
Problem set 7
Problem set 8
Problem set 9
Problem set 10
Problem set 11
Problem set 12