Mathematical Specialization

Course contents

Differentiation:
- Partial differential equations

Integration:
- Definition of integration
- Integration as an inverse function of differentiation
- Graphical integration
- Special integration methods (partial integration, substitution method, ...)

Approximate solution of application-related problems:
- Failure of analytical solutions
- Linear approximation (approximation of integration and differentiation)
- Limits of approximation methods
- Numerical methods (Euler, ...)

Statistics:
- Mean value, median
- standard deviation
- variance
- Significant digits
- Limit of detection, limit of quantification
- Error propagation
Statistical properties of least squares estimation

Department

Bachelor's program Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering