This is the course page for an 18.S096 Special Subject in Mathematics at MIT taught in January 2023 (IAP) by Professors Alan Edelman and Steven G. Johnson. For a previous version of this course, see ...

This module builds on MAST4014 Calculus and Differential Equations. The aim is to introduce the mathematical tools to perform calculations and apply these tools to interesting applications in physics.

Abstract: Recently, it has been required to develop efficient method of solving large-scale set of variable-coefficient linear differential equations in the field of the quantum mechanics in order to ...