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Reading Lists for AMA Modules (2008-09)
(Updated 19-06-08)

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Modules in Applied Mathematics

The first digit of the course-code denotes the semester; approximate class-size is shown at the right e.g. [7]

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Level 0 Modules

110AMA001 Introduction to Applied Mathematics 1

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Anderson, D.R., Sweeney, D.J. & Williams, T.A.
Quantitative Methods for Business, 6th ed., West, 1995. ISBN 0314044361.
Library Shelf Mark T56 ANDE

Ayres, F. & Mendelson, E.
Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Differential and Integral Calculus, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1992. ISBN 0071125310.
Library Shelf Mark QA303 AYRE

Boas, M.L.
Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences, Wiley, 1983. ISBN 0471099600.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 BOAS

Jordan, D.W. & Smith, P.
Mathematical Techniques, Oxford University Press, 1997. ISBN 0198564627.
Library Shelf Mark QA300 JORD

Spiegel, M.R.
Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Statistics, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1992. ISBN 0071128204.
Library Shelf Mark QA276 SPIE

Winston, W.L.
Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms, 3rd ed., Duxbury, 1994. ISBN 0534209718.
Library Shelf Mark T57.6 WINS

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Bullen, K.E.
An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanics, 8th ed., Science Press, 1971. ISBN 0855830077.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 BULL

Evans, C.W.
Engineering Mathematics, Chapman and Hall, 1989. ISBN 0412456400.
Library Shelf Mark QA37.2 EVANS

Humphrey, D. & Topping, J.
A Shorter Intermediate Mechanics, SI ed., Longman, 1971. ISBN 0582322367.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 HUMP

Humphrey, D. & Topping, J.
Intermediate Mechanics, Vol. 1 : Dynamics, SI ed., Longman, 1971. ISBN 0582322375.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 HUMP

Humphrey, D. & Topping, J.
Intermediate Mechanics, Vol. 2 : Statics, SI ed., Longman, 1971. ISBN 0582322383.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 HUMP

Lindley, D.V. & Scott, W.F.
New Cambridge Elementary Statistical Tables, Cambridge University Press, 1984. ISBN 0521269229.
Library Shelf Mark QA276.25 LIND

Moore, P.G.
Basic Operational Research, 3rd ed., Pitman, 1986. ISBN 0273020250.
Library Shelf Mark T57.6 MOOR

Stephenson, G.
Mathematical Methods for Science Students, 2nd ed., Longman, 1973. ISBN 0582444160.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 STEP

Massey, H.S.W. & Kestelman, H.
Ancillary Mathematics, 2nd ed., Pitman, 1964. ISBN t4050058.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 MASS

Weatherburn, C.E.
Elementary Vector Calculus with Application to Geometry and Mechanics, new and rev. ed., Bell, 1958. ISBN t4047369.
Library Shelf Mark QA433 WEAT

210AMA002 Introduction to Applied Mathematics 2

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Ayres, F. & Mendelson, E.
Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Differential and Integral Calculus, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1992. ISBN 0071125310.
Library Shelf Mark QA303 AYRE

Boas, M.L.
Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences, Wiley, 1983. ISBN 0471099600.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 BOAS

Jordan, D.W. & Smith, P.
Mathematical Techniques, Oxford University Press, 1997. ISBN 0198564627.
Library Shelf Mark QA300 JORD

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Bullen, K.E.
An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanics, 8th ed., Science Press, 1971. ISBN 0855830077.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 BULL

Evans, C.W.
Engineering Mathematics, Chapman and Hall, 1989. ISBN 0412456400.
Library Shelf Mark QA37.2 EVANS

Humphrey, D. & Topping, J.
A Shorter Intermediate Mechanics, SI ed., Longman, 1971. ISBN 0582322367.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 HUMP

Humphrey, D. & Topping, J.
Intermediate Mechanics, Vol. 1 : Dynamics, SI ed., Longman, 1971. ISBN 0582322375.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 HUMP

Humphrey, D. & Topping, J.
Intermediate Mechanics, Vol. 2 : Statics, SI ed., Longman, 1971. ISBN 0582322383.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 HUMP

Stephenson, G.
Mathematical Methods for Science Students, 2nd ed., Longman, 1973. ISBN 0582444160.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 STEP

Massey, H.S.W. & Kestelman, H.
Ancillary Mathematics, 2nd ed., Pitman, 1964. ISBN t4050058.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 MASS

Weatherburn, C.E.
Elementary Vector Calculus with Application to Geometry and Mechanics, new and rev. ed., Bell, 1958. ISBN t4047369.
Library Shelf Mark QA433 WEAT

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Level 1 Modules

110AMA101 Vector algebra and dynamics

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Boas, M.L.
Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences, 2nd Ed., Wiley, 1983. ISBN 0471099600.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 BOAS

Kohler, W.E. & Johnson, L.W.
Elementary Differential Equations, 2nd Ed., Pearson, 2006. ISBN 0321288351.
Library Shelf Mark

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Lennox, S.C. & Chadwick, M.
Mathematics for engineers and applied scientists, 2nd ed, Heinemann, 1977. ISBN 0435712829.
Library Shelf Mark QA37.2 LENN

Kiselev, A.I., Krasnov, M.L. & Makarenko, G.I.
Ordinary Differential Equations, Leicester U. P., 1967. ISBN 68084708.
Library Shelf Mark Q372 KISE

Chisholm, J.S.R.
Vectors in Three-Dimensional Space, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1977. ISBN 0521218322.
Library Shelf Mark QA200 CHIS

Spiegel, M.R.
Vector Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 1974. ISBN 0070843783.
Library Shelf Mark QA433 SPIE

Chester, W.
Mechanics, Chapman & Hall, 1991 repr. ISBN 0412439409.
Library Shelf Mark QC125.2 CHES

Smith, P. & Smith, R.C.
Mechanics, 2nd ed., Wiley, 1990. ISBN 0471927376.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 SMIT

Spiegel, M.R.
Theoretical Mechanics, McGraw-Hill, 1967. ISBN 0070602328.
Library Shelf Mark QA871 SPIE

210AMA102 Waves and vector fields

***  ESSENTIAL READING
Spiegel, M.R.
Advanced Calculus, McGraw-Hill, 2002. ISBN 0071375678.
Library Shelf Mark QA303 SPIE

Thomas, G.B. & Finney, R.L.
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, 9th ed., Addison-Wesley, 1996. ISBN 0201400154.
Library Shelf Mark QA303 THOM

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Spiegel, M.R.
Vector Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 1974. ISBN 0070843783.
Library Shelf Mark QA433 SPIE

Riley K.F., Hobson M.P. & Bence S.J.
Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering. Cambridge University Press, 2002. ISBN 0521890675.
Library Shelf Mark QA401 RILE (Science Library)

110AMA103 Applicable mathematics

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Thomas, G.B. & Finney, R.L.
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, 9th ed., Addison-Wesley, 1996. ISBN 0201400154.
Library Shelf Mark QA303 THOM

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Lennox, S.C. & Chadwick, M.
Mathematics for Engineers and Applied Scientists, 2nd ed., Heinemann, 1977. ISBN 0435712829.
Library Shelf Mark QA37.2 LENN

Arfken, G.B.
Mathematical Methods for Physicists, 4th ed., Academic Press, 1995. ISBN 0120598159.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 ARFK (3rd ed.)

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Level 2 Modules

210AMA201 Classical mechanics

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Gregory, R.D.
Classical Mechanics, Cambridge, 2006. ISBN 0521534097.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 GREG

Marion, J.B. & Thornton, S.T.
Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems, 4th ed., Saunders College Publishing, 1995. ISBN 0030973023.
Library Shelf Mark QA845 MARI

Goldstein, H.
Classical Mechanics, 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, 1980. ISBN 0201029693.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 GOLD

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Arnol'd, V. I.
Mathematical methods of classical mechanics, Springer-Verlag, 1989. ISBN: 0387968903
Library Shelf Mark QA805/ARNO

Kibble, T.W.B. & Berkshire, F.H.
Classical Mechanics, 4th ed., Longman, 1996. ISBN 058225972x.
Library Shelf Mark QA805 KIBB

110AMA203 Methods of applied mathematics

***  ESSENTIAL READING
Strang, G.C.
Linear Algebra and its Applications, 3rd ed., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988. ISBN 0155510053.
Library Shelf Mark QA184 STRA

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Lipschutz, S.
Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Linear Algebra, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1991. ISBN 0070380074.
Library Shelf Mark QA184 LIPS

Anton, H. & Rorres, C.
Elementary Linear Algebra with Applications, 8th ed., Wiley, 2000. ISBN 0471170526.
Library Shelf Mark QA184 ANTO

Priestley, H.A.
Introduction to Complex Analysis, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 0198525621.
Library Shelf Mark QA331 PRIE

Spiegel, M.R.
Complex Variables, McGraw-Hill, 1972. ISBN 0070843821.
Library Shelf Mark QA331 SPIE

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Stephenson, G.
Mathematical Methods for Science Students, 2nd ed., Longman, 1973. ISBN 0582444160.
Library Shelf Mark QA37 STEP

110AMA204 Numerical analysis

***  ESSENTIAL READING
Burden, R.L. & Faires, J.D.
Numerical Analysis, 7th ed., Brooks Cole, 2001. ISBN 0534382169.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 BURD

Pratap, R.
Getting Started with MATLAB, Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0195150147.
Library Shelf Mark Q183.9 PRAT

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Atkinson, K.E.
Elementary Numerical Analysis, 2nd ed., Wiley, 1993. ISBN 047150999X.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 ATKI

Fausett, L.V.
Applied Numerical Analysis Using MATLAB, Prentice-Hall, 1999. ISBN 0133198499.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 FAUS
or Applied Numerical Analysis Using MATLAB, 2nd ed., Pearson, 2008. ISBN 0132397285.

Gerald, C.F. & Wheatley, P.O.
Applied Numerical Analysis, 6th ed., Addison Wesley Longman, 1999. ISBN 020187072X.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 GERA

Ralston, A. & Rabinowitz, P.
A First Course in Numerical Analysis, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1978. ISBN 0070511586.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 RALS

210AMA205 Fluid mechanics & electromagnetism

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Paterson, A.R.
A First Course in Fluid Dynamics, Cambridge, 1983. ISBN 0521254167.
Library Shelf Mark QC151 PATE

Acheson, D.J.
Elementary Fluid Dynamics, Oxford, 1990. ISBN 0198596790.
Library Shelf Mark TA357 ACHE

Reitz, J.R., Milford, F.J. & Christy, R.W.
Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory, 4th ed., Addison-Wesley, 1993. ISBN 0201526247.
Library Shelf Mark QC670 REIT

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Chorlton, F.
Textbook of Fluid Dynamics, Van Nostrand, 1967. ISBN -67016328-.
Library Shelf Mark QA911 CHOR

Coulson, C.A. & Boyd, T.J.M.
Electricity, 2nd ed., Longman, 1979. ISBN 0582442818.
Library Shelf Mark QC518 COUL

Arfken, G.B. & Weber, H.J.
Mathematical Methods for Physicists, 5th ed., Academic Press, 2001. ISBN 0120598256.
Library Shelf Mark QA37.2 ARFK

Thomas, G.B. & Finney, R.L.
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, 9th ed., Addison-Wesley, 1996. ISBN 0201400154.
Library Shelf Mark QA303 THOM

Spiegel, M.R
Vector Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 1974. ISBN 0070843783.
Library Shelf Mark QA433 SPIE

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Level 3 Modules

110AMA301 Electromagnetic theory

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Slater, J.C. & Frank, N.H.
Electromagnetism, Dover, 1947, 1969 repr. ISBN 0486622630.
Library Shelf Mark QC661 SLAT

Reitz, J.R., Milford, F.J. & Christy, R.W.
Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory, 4th ed., Addison-Wesley, 1993. ISBN 0201526247.
Library Shelf Mark : QC 670 REIT

110AMA302 Quantum theory

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Arfken, G.B. & Weber, H.J.
Mathematical Methods for Physicists, 5th ed., Academic Press, 2001. ISBN 0120598256.
Library Shelf Mark QA37.2 ARFK

Mansfield, M. & O'Sullivan, C.
Understanding Physics, Praxis, 1998. ISBN 0471975540.
Library Shelf Mark QC21.2 MANS

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Bransden, B.H. & Joachain, C.J.
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, Longman Technical & Scientific, 1989. ISBN 0582444985.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.12 BRAN

Saxon, D.S.
Elementary Quantum Mechanics, McGraw-Hill, 1988. ISBN 007054980x.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.12 SAXO

Gasiorowicz, S.
Quantum Physics, 2nd ed., Wiley, 1996. ISBN 0471857378.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.12 GASI

Feynman, R.P., Leighton, R.B. & Sands,M.
The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Vol 3 Quantum Mechanics, Addison-Wesley, 1965. ISBN 0063020717.
Library Shelf Mark QC23 FEYN

Landau, L.D. & Lifshitz, E.M.,
Quantum Mechanics. Non-Relativistic Theory, 3rd ed. rev. & enlarged, Pergamon, 1977. ISBN b8225835.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.12 LAND

Merzbacher, E.
Quantum Mechanics, 3rd ed., Wiley, 1998. ISBN 0471887021.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.12 MERZ

Schiff, L.I.
Quantum Mechanics, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1968. ISBN 0068025665.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.1 SCHI

Dirac, P.A.M.
The Principles of Quantum Mechanics, 4th ed. rev., Oxford, 1967. ISBN 0198520115.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.1 DIRA

210AMA303 Tensor field theory

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Lawden, D.F.
An Introduction to Tensor Calculus, Relativity and Cosmology, 3rd ed., Wiley, 1982. ISBN 047110096X.
Library Shelf Mark QA433 LAWD

Rindler, W.
Introduction to Special Relativity, 2nd ed., Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1991. ISBN 0198539533.
Library Shelf Mark QC173.65 RIND

D'Inverno, R.
Introducing Einstein's Relativity, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1992. ISBN 0198596863.
Library Shelf Mark QC173.55 DINV

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Frankel, T.
The Geometry of Physics, 2nd ed., Cambridge, 2004. ISBN 0521539277.
Library Shelf Mark QC20 FRAN

110AMA304 Advanced numerical analysis

***  ESSENTIAL READING
Burden, R.L. & Faires, J.D.
Numerical Analysis, 7th ed., Brooks Cole, 2001. ISBN 0534382169.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 BURD

Pratap, R.
Getting Started with MATLAB 7, Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN 0195179374.
Library Shelf Mark Q183.9 PRAT

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Gerald, C.F. & Wheatley, P.O.
Applied Numerical Analysis, 6th ed., Addison-Wesley, 1999. ISBN 0201474352.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 GERA

Golub, G.H. & Van Loan, C.F.
Matrix Computations, 3rd ed., Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 1996. ISBN 0801854148.
Library Shelf Mark QA188 GOLU

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Hager, W.W.
Applied Numerical Linear Algebra, Prentice Hall, 1988. ISBN 0130412945.
Library Shelf Mark QA184 HAGE

Kahaner, D., Moler, C. & Nash,S.
Numerical Methods and Software, Prentice Hall, 1989. ISBN 0136272584.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 KAHA

Pratap, R.
Getting Started with MATLAB 6, Oxford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0195150147.
Library Shelf Mark Q183.9 PRAT
(This relates to an older version of MATLAB, but is still a useful reference).

The Maths Works Inc
Student Edition of MATLAB (version 5), Prentice Hall, 1997. ISBN 0132725509.
Library Shelf Mark QA297 MATL

Van Loan, C.F.
Introduction to Scientific Computing: A Matrix-Vector Approach using MATLAB, Prentice-Hall, 1997. ISBN 0131254448
Library Shelf Mark QA76.9M35 VAN

110AMA306 Partial Differential Equations

***  ESSENTIAL READING
Haberman, R.
Elementary Applied Partial Differential Equations, 4th ed., Pearson, 2003. ISBN 0130652431.
or Elementary Applied Partial Differential Equations, 3rd ed., Prentice-Hall, 1998. ISBN 013263807.
Library Shelf Mark QA377 HABE

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Asmar, N.H.
Partial Differential Equations, 2nd ed., Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. ISBN 0131480960.
Library Shelf Mark

Smith, M.G.
Introduction to the Theory of Partial Differential Equations, van Nostrand Reinhold, 1967. ISBN 67019863.
Library Shelf Mark QA374 SMIT

Sneddon, I.N.
Elements of Partial Differential Equations, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1980. ISBN 0070857407.
Library Shelf Mark QA401 SNED

Williams, W. E.
Partial Differential Equations, Oxford University Press, 1980. ISBN 0198596324.
Library Shelf Mark QA374 WILL

210AMA307 Financial mathematics

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Hull, J. C.
Options, Futures and Other Derivatives, 4th ed., Prentice Hall, 2000. ISBN 0130158224.
Library Shelf Mark HG6024 HULL

Wilmott, P., Howison, S. & Dewynne, J.
Mathematics of Financial Derivatives: A Student Introduction, Cambridge, 1995. ISBN 0521496993.
Library Shelf Mark HG6024 WILM

Baxter, M. & Rennie, A.
Financial Calculus : An Introduction to Derivative Pricing, Cambridge, 1996. ISBN 0521552893.
Library Shelf Mark HG6024 BAXT

Kwok, Y.-K.
Mathematical Models of Financial Derivatives, Springer, 1998. ISBN 9813083255.
Library Shelf Mark HG6024 KWOK

210AMA310 Dynamical systems

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Strogatz, S.H.
Nonlinear Systems and Chaos, Addison-Wesley, 1994. ISBN 0201543443.
Library Shelf Mark Q172.5.C45 STRO

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING

Berry, J.
Introduction to Nonlinear Systems, 1st ed., Arnold, 1996. ISBN 0340677007.
Library Shelf Mark QA372 BERR

Scheinerman, E.R.
Invitation to Dynamical Systems, Prentice Hall, 1996. ISBN 0131850008.
Library Shelf Mark QA614.8 SCHE

110AMA311 Project

Please consult supervisor.

210AMA313 Calculus of variations and Hamiltonian mechanics

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Goldstein, H.
Classical Mechanics, 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, 1980. ISBN 0201029693.
Library Shelf Mark : QA 805 GOLD

Weinstock, R.
Calculus of Variations with Applications to Physics and Engineering, Dover, 1974. ISBN 0486630692.
Library Shelf Mark QA315 WEIN

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Courant, R. & Hilbert, D.
Methods of Mathematical Physics, Vol 1, Interscience, 1989. ISBN 0471504475.
Library Shelf Mark QA401 COUR

Gelfand, I.M. & Fomin, S.M.
Calculus of Variations, Prentice Hall, 1963. ISBN b6400882.
Library Shelf Mark QA315 GELF

Lauwerier, H.A.
Calculus of Variations in Mathematical Physics, (Mathematical Centre Tracts 14) Mathematisch Centrum, 1966. ISBN 68089335.
Library Shelf Mark QA315 LAUW

210AMA314 Mathematical modelling in biology and medicine

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Murray, J.D.
Mathematical Biology - Vol.1: An Introduction, 3rd ed., Springer, 2001. ISBN 0387952233.
Library Shelf Mark QH323.5 MURR

Murray, J.D.
Mathematical Biology - 2 : Spatial Models and Biomedical Applications, 3rd ed., Springer, 2003. ISBN 0387952284.
Library Shelf Mark QH323.5 MURR

Britton, N.F.
Essential Mathematical Biology, Springer, 2003. ISBN 185233536x.
Library Shelf Mark QH323.5 BRIT

210AMA320 Investigations

Please consult lecturer.

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Level 4 Modules

110AMA401 Theoretical atomic structure and collisions

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Bransden, B.H. & Joachain, C.J.
Physics of Atoms and Molecules, 2nd ed., Harlow : Pearson Education, 2002. ISBN 058235692x.
Library Shelf Mark QC173 BRAN

Merzbacher, E.
Quantum Mechanics, 3rd ed., Wiley, 1998. ISBN 0471887021.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.12 MERZ

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Froese-Fischer C., Brage T. & Jönsson, P.
Computational Atomic Structure, Institute of Physics Publishing, 1997. ISBN 0750303743 (Hbk), 0750304669 (Pbk).
Library Shelf Mark QC173.4.A87 FROE

110AMA403 Advanced mathematical methods

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Sneddon, I.N.
Elements of Partial Differential Equations, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1980. ISBN 0070857407.
Library Shelf Mark QA401 SNED

Moiseiwitsch, B.L.
Integral Equations, Dover, 2005. ISBN 0486441628.
Library Shelf Mark QA431 MOIS

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Jerri, A.J.
Introduction to Integral Equations with Applications, Dekker, 1985. ISBN 0824772938.
Library Shelf Mark QA431 JERR

Kanwal, R.P.
Linear Integral Equations: Theory and Techniques, Academic Press, 1971. ISBN 0123965500.
Library Shelf Mark QA431 KANW

Courant, R. & Hilbert, D.
Methods of Mathematical Physics, Vols I & II, Interscience, 1990. ISBN 0471557609.
Library Shelf Mark QA401 COUR

210AMA404 Statistical mechanics

***  ESSENTIAL READING
Pathria, R.K.
Statistical Mechanics, 2nd ed., Elsevier, 1996. ISBN 0750624698.
Library Shelf Mark

**  RECOMMENDED READING
McQuarrie, D.A.
Statistical Mechanics, Harper and Row, 1976. ISBN 0060443669.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.8 MCQA

Chandler, D.
Introduction to Modern Statistical Mechanics, Oxford University Press, 1987. ISBN 0195042778.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.8 CHAN

Huang, K.
Introduction to Statistical Physics, Taylor and Francis, 2001. ISBN 0748409424.
Library Shelf Mark QC174.8 HUAN

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Yeomans, J.M.
Statistical Mechanics of Phase Transitions, Oxford University Press, 1992. ISBN 0198517300.
Library Shelf Mark QC175.16.P5 YEOM

320AMA405 Project

Please consult supervisor.

210AMA406 Practical methods for partial differential equations

***  ESSENTIAL READING
Pinchover, Y. & Rubinstein, J.
An Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, Cambridge, 2005. ISBN 0521848862.
Library Shelf Mark QA374 PINC

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Hahn, B.D.
FORTRAN 90 for scientists and engineers, Arnold, 1994. ISBN 0340600349.
Library Shelf Mark QA76.73.F25 HAHN

210AMA409 Information theory

**  RECOMMENDED READING
Jones, G.A. & Jones, J.M.
Information and Coding Theory, Springer, 2000. ISBN 1852336226.
Library Shelf Mark Q360 JONE

Roman, S.
Introduction to Coding and Information Theory, Springer, 1997. ISBN 0387947043.
Library Shelf Mark QA268 ROMA

*  SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Cover, T.M. & Thomas, J.A.
Elements of Information Theory, 2nd ed., Wiley, 2005. ISBN 0471241954.
Library Shelf Mark Q360 COVE

Hyvarinen, L.P.
Information Theory for Systems Engineers, Springer, 1970. ISBN 0387052240.
Library Shelf Mark Q360 HYVA

Jones, D.S.
Elementary Information Theory, Oxford : Clarendon, 1979. ISBN 0198596367.
Library Shelf Mark Q360 JONE

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