The University of Jordan

Advanced Calculus (0331301)

Advanced Calculus
Course Description:

Vector differential calculus: gradient, divergence, curl, curvilinear coordinates; vector integral calculus: line integral, surface integral volume integral, Green’s theorem, Stoke’s theorem, divergence theorem; implicit and inverse function theorems; Leibnitz theorem; calculus of variations (functionals of one variable).

Textbooks:

- Calculus early transcendental, 8th Edition, by James Stewart.

- Advanced Calculus, 5th Edition, by Wilfred Kaplan​.

Topic Outline and Schedule:

The following is a rough plan. As the course progresses, I may include new topics and/or delete some of the ones listed here.

Topics

Week

Functions of several variables

(limits, continuity, and partial derivatives)

1-4

The three linear operators:

(i) gradient, (ii) divergence, (iii) curl.

5-8

Different types of integrals:

(i) line integral, (ii) surface integral, (iii) volume integral

9-12

Six main theorems:

  1. Greens Theorem.
  2. Stokes Theorem
  3. Divergence Theorem
  4. Implicit Function Theorem
  5. Inverse mapping Theorem
  6. Leibnitz Theorem

13-15

Calculus of variation: Functional of one variable

16

Short SyllabusClick here!​

 
Advanced Calculus (0331301)