Mathematics for aspiring physicists

IAP 2021

Lecture 11


3.3 Fourier analysis

3.3.1 Fourier series

 

3.3.2 Complex exponentials

    * Fourier decomposition of the "square wave" and the "triangular wave"

3.3.3  Fourier integrals

3.3.4   Diffusion

  * Wave equatiion for a tense string:

3.3.5   Wave packet

Recap  

(Combined notes for lecture 11)

Exercises:  


MathPhys lec11 - last update 1/1/21 by M. Kardar