Spring
2013
Course Syllabus:
Math 716
Course Title: |
Mathematical Fluid Dynamics
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Textbook: |
Low Reynolds number
hydrodynamics John Happel and Howard
Brenner Vectors, Tensors, and the
Basic Equations of Fluid Mechanics Rutherford Aris |
Prerequisites: |
Math 222 or departmental approval
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Website: |
Lecture
Dates
Topic
Assignment
1
1/22
Reviews on Basic Fluid Dynamics
See course webpage
2
1/25
Reviews on Basic Fluid Dynamics
3
1/29
Reviews on Basic Fluid Dynamics
4
2/1
Reviews on Basic Fluid Dynamics
5
2/5
Reviews on Basic Fluid Dynamics
6
2/8
Reviews on Basic Fluid Dynamics
7
2/12
Topic I: Stokes Flow
8
2/15
Topic I: Stokes Flow
9
2/19
Topic I: Stokes Flow
10
2/22
Topic I: Stokes Flow
11
2/26
Applications of Stokes Flow: Surfactant
12
3/1
Application of Stokes Flow: Surfactant
13
3/5
Application of Stokes Flow: Surfactant
15
3/8
Application of Stokes Flow: Surfactant
16
3/12
Application of Stokes Flow: Surfactant
17
3/15
Application of Stokes Flow: Surfactant
18
3/19
Spring Recess
19
3/22
Spring Recess
20
3/26
Midterm
21
3/29
Good Friday
22
4/2
Topic II: Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics
23
4/5
Topic II: Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics
24
4/9
Topic II: Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics
25
4/12
Topic II: Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics
26
4/16
Topic II: Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics
27
4/19
Topic II: Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics
28
4/23
Application of Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics: Polymeric Flows
29
4/26
Application of Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics: Polymeric Flows
30
4/30
Application of Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics: Polymeric Flows
31
5/3
Application of
Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics: Polymeric Flows
32
5/7
Reviews for Final Exam
IMPORTANT DATES |
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FIRST DAY OF CLASS |
January 22, 2013 |
Midterm |
March 26, 2013 |
LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW |
March 26, 2013 |
LAST DAY OF CLASSES |
May 7, 2013 |
FINAL EXAM PERIOD |
May 9-15, 2013 |
Grading Policy
Assignment Weighting |
Tentative Grading Scale |
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Homework |
25 % |
A |
90 -- 100 |
Midterm Exam
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35 % |
B+ |
85-89 |
Final Exam |
40 % |
B |
80-84 |
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C+ |
70-79 |
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C |
60-69 |
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D |
55-59 |
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F |
54 and below |
Course Policies
(optional)
Homework Assignments: Several assignments
will be given during the semester. These assignments are challenging problems
that may require some research and a lot of creative problem-solving.
Important Departmental and University Policies
·
Academic
Integrity Code is Strictly Enforced
·
Prerequisites Requirements are Enforced
·
Attendance is Required in Lower-Division Courses
·
Exam
Policies (No Make Up Exams and More)
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Cell
Phone and Pager Use Prohibited in Class
·
Drop Date
(March 26, 2013) is Strictly Observed
·
Complete
DMS Course Policies (math.njit.edu/students/undergraduate/policies_math)
Prepared by Prof. Yuan N. Young, January 22, 2013