KU_DODL_MathPG_DetailedSyllabus2023
KU_DODL_MathPG_DetailedSyllabus2023
FOR
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
DIRECTORATE OF OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING
UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI
NADIA, WEST BENGAL
M.SC. IN MATHEMATICS
(PURE AND APPLIED STREAMS)
TOTAL CREDITS: 100, FULL MARKS: 1600
COMMON ABBREVIATIONS
COURSE OUTLINE
SEMESTER I
TOTAL CREDITS: 26; DURATION: 6 Months;
LEARNER STUDY HOURS: 180 × 4 + 60 = 780 Hours
(Counselling + Self Study + Assignments = 78 + 657 + 45)
TOT COUNSELLI
Course Stream Topics SEE IA CREDITS
AL NG HOURS
Real Analysis I 25 7
COR
Complex Analysis I 30 6 100 18 6
1.1
Functional Analysis I 25 7
Ordinary Differential
COMMON
COR Equations 40 10
TO BOTH 100 18 6
1.2
STREAMS Partial Differential 40 10
Equations
Potential Theory 30 6
COR
Abstract Algebra I 25 7 100 18 6
1.3
Operations Research I 25 7
Mechanics of Solids 40 10
APPLIED
Non-linear Dynamics 40 10
DSE 1.4 100 18 6
Differential Geometry I 40 10
PURE
Topology I 40 10
AECC Computer Programming in C
COMMON 40 10 50 6 2
1.5 (Theory)
Total 360 90 450 78 26
SEMESTER II
TOTAL CREDITS: 26; DURATION: 6 Months;
LEARNER STUDY HOURS: 180 × 3 + 120 × 2 = 780 Hours
(Counselling + Self Study + Assignments = 78 + 657 + 45)
COUNSELLIN
Course Stream Topics SEE IA TOTAL CREDITS
G HOURS
Real Analysis II 25 7
COR 2.1 COMMON Complex Analysis II 25 7 100 18 6
TO BOTH Functional Analysis II 30 6
STREAMS Classical Mechanics 25 7
COR 2.2 100 18 6
Abstract Algebra II 25 7
Operations Research II 30 6
COR 2.3 Numerical Analysis 40 10 50 12 4
Mechanics of Fluids 50 10
APPLIED
Stochastic Processes 30 10
DSE 2.4 100 18 6
Differential Geometry II 40 10
PURE
Topology II 40 10
OTHER Operations Research
20 5
GEC 2.5 DEPARTM Matrices and Linear 50 12 4
ENTS 20 5
Algebra
Total 320 80 400 78 26
SEMESTER III
TOTAL CREDITS: 22; DURATION: 6 Months;
LEARNER STUDY HOURS: 180 × 3 = 540 Hours
(Counselling + Self Study + Assignments =54 + 451 + 35)
Practical: 120 Hours
IA COUNSELLIN
Course Stream Topics SEE TOTAL CREDITS
G HOURS
Linear Algebra
30 10
Special Functions
COR 3.1 20 5 100 18 6
COMMON Integral Equations and
30 5
TO BOTH Integral Transforms
STREAMS Calculus of ℝ𝑛 40 10
COR 3.2 Fuzzy Set Theory 20 5 100 18 6
Calculus of Variations 20 5
Modelling of Biological
40 10
APPLIED Systems
40 10
DSE 3.3 Dynamical Systems 100 18 6
Operator Theory 40 10
PURE
Measure Theory 40 10
COMMON
Computer Programming in
SEC 3.4 TO BOTH - 50 120 4
C (Practical)
STREAMS
Total 240 60 350 174 22
SEMESTER IV
TOTAL CREDITS: 26; DURATION: 6 Months;
LEARNER STUDY HOURS: 180 × 3 + 240 = 780 Hours
(Counselling + Self Study + Assignments = 72 + 672 + 30)
SEE IA COUNSELLIN
Course Stream Topics TOTAL CREDITS
(80) (20) G HOURS
COMMON Discrete Mathematics
50 10
COR 4.1 TO BOTH Probability and Statistical 100 18 6
STREAMS 30 10
Methods
TO BE
DSE4.2 Optional Course** 80 20 100 18 6
OPTED
TO BE
DSE 4.3 Optional Course** 80 20 100 18 6
OPTED
COMMON
PROJEC Project Notebook + Seminar
TO BOTH 50+30+20 100 24 8
T 4.4 Presentation + Viva-voce
STREAMS
Total 400 78 26
1. Each student has to carry out a project work under the supervision of teacher(s) of the
Department and on the basis of her/his subject interest in the advanced topics of
Mathematics (subject to the availability of teacher). The same is to be submitted to the
Department after getting it countersigned by the concerned teacher(s) and prior to the
commencement of Viva-Voce.
2. All Project related record shall be maintained by the Department.
3. Seminar presentation and Viva–Voce Examination shall be conducted by the Department.
**The list of Optional courses is furnished as follows and will be offered according to the
availability of teachers.
***The syllabi for the optional courses on Advanced Operations Research I, Advanced
Operations Research II and Fuzzy Sets and Systems are common to both the Pure and Applied
Streams.
Semester I
COR 1.1
Marks: 100; Credits: 6
Unit Topic Counselling
Duration
References:
Block I:
Block II:
Block III:
1. E. Kreyszig: Introductory Functional Analysis with Applications.
2. W. Rudin: Functional Analysis.
3. N. Dunford and L. Schwart:Linear Operators ( Part I).
4. A. E. Taylor: Introduction to Functional Analysis.
5. B. V. Limaye: Functional Analysis.
6. K. Yoshida: Functional Analysis.
7. B. K. Lahiri: Elements of Functional Analysis.
COR 1.2
Marks: 100; Credits: 6
Unit Topic Counselling
Duration
Block II: Partial Differential Equations; Marks 50 (SEE: 40; IA: 10)
11 Introduction and pre-requisite, Genesis and types of 54 Mins
solutions of Partial Differential Equations.
12 First order Partial Differential Equations, Classifications of 54 Mins
First Order Partial Differential Equations. Charpit’s Method
for the solution of First Order non-linear Partial Differential
Equation.
13 Linear Partial Differential Equations of second and higher 54 Mins
order, Linear Partial Differential Equation with constant
coefficient, Solution of homogeneous irreducible Partial
Differential Equations
14 Method of separation of variables, Particular integral for 54 Mins
irreducible non-homogeneous equations
15 Linear partial Differential equation with variable 54 Mins
coefficients, Cannonical forms, Classificatin of second order
partial differential equations, Canonical transformation of
linear second order partial differential equations
16 Parabolic equation, Initial and boundary conditions, Heat 54 Mins
equation under Dirichlet’s Condition, Solution of Heat
equation under Dirichlet’s Condition ,
17 Solution of Heat equation under Neuman Condition, 54 Mins
Solution of Parabolic equation under non-homogeneous
boundary condition
18 Hyperbolic equation, occurrence of wave equations, in 54 Mins
Mathematical Physics, Initial and boundary conditions,
Initial value problem
19 D’ Alembert’s solutions, vibration of a sting of finite length, 54 Mins
Initial value problem for a non-homogeneous wave equation
20 Elliptic equations, Gauss Divergence Theorem, Green’s 54 Mins
identities, Harmonic functions, Laplace equation in
cylindrical and spherical polar coordinates, Dirichlet’s
Problem, Neumann Problem
Total 18 Hours
References:
Block I:
1. G. F. Simmons: Differential Equations.
2. E. E. Coddington and N. Levinson: Theory of Ordinary Differential Equations.
3. M. Birkhoff and G. C. Rota: Ordinary Differential Equations.
4. M.D. Raisinghania: Advanced Differential Equations.
5. E. L. Ince: Ordinary Differential Equations
Block II:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
Block III:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
1. M. A. Armstrong, Basic Topology, Springer (India), 2004,
2. J.R. Munkres, Topology, 2nd Ed., PHI (India), 2002,
3. J. M. Lee: Introduction to topological Manifolds,
4. G.F. Simmons, Introduction to Topology and Modern Analysis, McGraw- Hill, New York,
1963.12. H. A Priestly: Introduction to Complex Analysis, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1990.
13. E. M. Stein and R. Shakrachi: Complex Analysis, Princeton University Press.
AECC 1.5
Marks: 50; Credits: 2
Counselling
Unit Topic
Duration
References:
Block II: Complex Analysis II; Marks 32 (SEE: 25; IA: 07)
10 Contour integration. Conformal mapping, Bilinear 54 Mins
transformation. Idea of analytic continuation.
11 Multivalued functions – branch point. Idea of winding 54 Mins
number.
12 Zeros of an analytic function. Singularities and their 54 Mins
classification.
13 Limit points of zeros and poles. Riemann’s theorem. 54 Mins
Weierstrass-Casorati theorem.
14 Theory of residues. Argument principle. Rouche’s theorem. 54 Mins
Maximum modulus theorem. Schwarz lemma. Behaviour of
a function at the point at infinity.
Block III: Functional Analysis II; Marks 36 (SEE: 30; IA: 06)
15 Linear operators, Linear operators on normed linear spaces, 54 Mins
continuity
16 Bounded linear operators, norm of an operator, various 54 Mins
expressions for the norm. Spaces of bounded linear
operators. Inverse of an operator.
17 Linear functionals. Hahn-Banach theorem (without proof), 54 Mins
simple applications. Normed conjugate space and
separability of the space. Uniform boundedness principle,
simple application.
18 Inner product spaces, Cauchy Schwarz’s inequality, the 54 Mins
induced norm, polarization identity, parallelogram law.
Orthogonality, Pythagoras Theorem, orthonormality,
Bessel’s inequality and its generalisation.
19 Hilbert spaces, orthogonal complement, projection theorem. 54 Mins
20 The Riesz’s representation theorem. Convergence of series
corresponding to orthogonal sequence, Fourier coefficient,
Perseval’s identity.
Total 18 Hours
References:
Block I:
Block II:
Block III:
COR 2.2
Marks: 100; Credits: 6
Unit Topic Counselling
Duration
Block II: Abstract Algebra II; Marks 32 (SEE: 25; IA: 07)
9 Preliminaries: Review of earlier related concepts-Rings, 54 Mins
integral domains, fields and their simple properties.
10 Detailed discussion on rings: Classification of rings, their 54 Mins
definitions and characterization theorem with examples and
counter examples.
11 Polynomial rings, division algorithm, irreducible 54 Mins
polynomials, Eisenstein’s criterion for irreducibility.
12 Ideals in rings: Definitions, classifications with related 54 Mins
theorems, examples and counter examples
13 Domains in rings: Classification, definitions and related 54 Mins
theories with example and counter examples.
14 Field extensions: Definition and simple properties. 54 Mins
Block III: Operations Research II; Marks 36 (SEE: 30; IA: 06)
15 Sensitivity Analysis: Changes in price vector of objective 54 Mins
function, changes in resource requirement vector, addition of
decision variable, addition of a constraint.
16 Parametric Programming : Variation in price vector, 54 Mins
Variation in requirement vector
17 Replacement and Maintenance Models: Failure mechanism 54 Mins
of items, General replacement policies for gradual failure of
items with constant money value and change of money value
at a constant rate over the time period, Selection of best
item.
18 Dynamic Programming (DP): Basic features of DP 54 Mins
problems, Bellman’s principle of optimality, Multistage
decision process with Forward and Backward recursive
relations, DP approach to stage-coach problems.
19 Non-Linear Programming (NLP): Lagrange Function and 54 Mins
Multipliers, Lagrange Multipliers methods for nonlinear
programs with equality and inequality constraints.
20 Separable programming, Piecewise linear approximation
solution approach, Linear fractional programming.
Total 18 Hours
References:
Block I:
Block II:
1. J. A. Gallian: Contemporary Abstract Algebra, 4th Ed., Narosa Publishing House, 1999.
2. M. R. Adhikari and Abhishek Adhikari: Groups, Rings and Modules with Applications.
3. Luthar&Passi: Algebra (Vol. 1).
4. I. N. Herstein: Topics in Algebra, Wiley Eastern Ltd. New Delhi, 1975.
5. D. S. Dummit, R. M. Foote: Abstract Algebra, 2nd edition, Wiley Student edition.
6. John B. Fraleigh: A First Course in Abstract Algebra, 7th Ed., Pearson, 2002.
7. M.K. Sen, S. Ghosh and P. Mukhopadhyay: Abstract Algebra, University Press.
8. T. W. Hungerford: Algebra, Springer, 1980.
9. Joseph J. Rotman: An introduction to the theory of groups, Springer-Verlag, 1990.
10. N. Jacobson: Lecturers in Abstract Algebra.
11. M. Artin: Abstract Algebra, 2nd Ed., Pearson, 2011.
12. Malik, Mordeson and Sen: Fundamentals of Abstract Algebra, McGraw-Hill, 1997.
13. S. Lang: Algebra (2nd ed.), Addition-Wesley.
Block III:
COR 2.3
Marks: 50; Credits: 4
References:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
GEC2.5
Marks: 50; Credits: 4
Counselling
Unit Topic
Duration
Block II: Matrices and Linear Algebra; Marks 25 (SEE: 20; IA: 5)
References:
Block I:
Block II:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
Block III:
1. M. D. Raisinghania: Integral Equations and Boundary Value Problems.
2. R. P. Kanwal: Linear Integral Equations.
3. S. G. Michelins: Linear Integral Equations.
4. D. V. Wider: The Laplace Transforms.
5. P. J. Collins: Differential and Integral Equations.
6. H. S. Carslaw and J. C. Jaeger: Operational Methods in Applied Mathematics.
7. I. G. Petrovsky: Lectures on the Theory of Integral Equations.
8. R. V. Churchill: Operational Mathematics.
9. L. Debnath and D. Bhatta: Integral Transforms and Their Applications.
10. I. N. Sneddon: The Use of Integral Transforms.
11. B. Davies: Integral Transforms and Their Applications.
12. A. M. Wazwaz: A First Course in Integral Equations.
13. N. V. Mclachlan: Operational Calculus.
COR 3.2
Marks: 100; Credits: 6
Unit Topic Counselling
Duration
Block I: Calculus of ℝ𝒏 ; Marks 50 (SEE: 40; IA: 10)
Block II: Fuzzy Set Theory; Marks 25 (SEE: 20; IA: 05)
11 Interval Arithmetic: Interval numbers, arithmetic operations
on interval numbers, distance between intervals, 54 Mins
two level interval numbers
12 Basic concepts of fuzzy sets: Types of fuzzy sets, -cuts and 54 Mins
its properties, representations of fuzzy sets,
13 Decomposition theorems, support, convexity, normality, 54 Mins
cardinality, standard set-theoretic operations on fuzzysets,
Zadeh’s extension principle.
14 Fuzzy Relations: Crisp versus fuzzy relations, fuzzy matrices 54 Mins
and fuzzy graphs, composition of fuzzy relations,relational
join, binary fuzzy relations.
15 Fuzzy Arithmetic: Fuzzy numbers, arithmetic operations on 54 Mins
fuzzy numbers (multiplication and division on ℝ+only),
fuzzy equations.
References:
Block I:
Block II:
1. Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic Theory and Applications: G.J. Klir and B. Yuan.
2. Introduction to Fuzzy Arithmetic Theory and Applications: A. Kaufmann and M.M. Gupta.
3. Fuzzy Set Theory: R. Lowen.
4. Fuzzy Set Theory and Its Applications: H.-J. Zimmermann.
5. Fuzzy Set, Fuzzy Logic, Applications: G. Bojadziev and M. Bojadziev.
Block III:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
References:
Block I:
Block II:
SEC 3.4
Computer Programming in C (Practical)
Marks: 50; Credits: 4
Sl No. Topic
Group A
Program to find the summation of natural numbers up to a given number
Program to evaluate the factorial of a given number
1
Program to generate all the terms of Fibonacci Series up to a certain number
Program to test whether a number is prime or not
Program for computation of the exponential series
2
Program for computation of the sine series
Program for computation of the roots of a quadratic equation
Program to compute addition of two matrices
Program compute the multiplication of two matrices
Program to find the bubble sorting of some given numbers
Group B
Program to compute the least square approximate of a set of numbers
3 Program to compute the root of a given real function by Newton Raphson method
correct upto 5 decimal places
Program to compute a given integral using three point Gaussian Quadrature
4
Program to compute a given integral using Romberg formula
Program to find the numerically largest eigen value and the corresponding eigen
5
vector of a matrix
Program to find the solution of an initial value problem using Euler's Method
Program to find the solution of an initial value problem using RK-4 Method
6
Program to find the solution of first order ODE by Milne’s predictor-corrector
method
(i) Laboratory clearance should be taken by the students prior to commencement of Practical
Examination.
(ii) The Lab Assignment Dissertations of the students should be submitted prior to
commencement of Practical Examination.
(iii) Duration of practical examination will be 3 (Three) hours.
(iv) One External Examiner will be appointed by the Department for the Practical
Examination.
References:
Group A:
Group B:
Block II: Probability and Statistical Methods; Marks 40 (SEE: 30; IA: 10)
15 Fields and σ-fields of events. Probability as a measure. Random 54 Mins
variables. Probability distribution.
16 Expectation. Moments. Moment inequalities, Characteristic 54 Mins
function. Convergence of sequence of random variables-weak
convergence, strong convergence and convergence in distribution,
continuity theorem for characteristic functions. Weak and strong
law of large numbers. Central Limit Theorem.
17 Definition and classification of stochastic processes. Markov 54 Mins
chains with finite and countable state space, classification of
states.
18 Statistical Inference, Estimation of Parameters, Minimum 54 Mins
Variance Unbiased Estimator, Method of Maximum Likelihood
for Estimation of a parameter.
19 Interval estimation, Method for finding confidence intervals, 54 Mins
Statistical hypothesis, Level of significance; Power of the test.
20 Analysis of variance, One factor experiments, Linear 54 Mins
mathematical model for ANOVA.
Total 18 Hours
References:
Block I:
Block II:
1. P. Billingsley:Probability and Measure, 3 rd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1995.
2. J. Rosenthal:A First Look at Rigorous Probability, World Scientific, Singapore, 2000.
3. K. B. Atreya and S.N. Lahiri:Measure Theory and Probability Theory, springer, 2006.
4. A.N. Shiryayev:Probability, 2 nd Edition, Springer, New York, 1995.
5. K.L. Chung:A Course in Probability Theory, Academic Press, New York, 1974.
6. B. R. Bhat.: Modern Probability Theory.
7. K. L. Chung: Elementary Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.
8. A. M. Goon, M. K. Gupta &B. Dasgupta: An Outline of Statistical Theory (Vol 1 and 2).
9. T. W.Anderson: An Introduction to Multivariate Statistical Analysis.
10. C. R. Rao: Linear Statistical Inference and its Applications:.
Detailed Syllabi for the Optional
Courses
Genetic Algorithms (GAs): Introduction to GAs, Robustness of GAs over traditional search
methods. Binary encodings of candidate solutions, Schema Theorem and Building Block
Hypothesis, Genetic operators – crossover and mutation, parameters for GAs, Reproduction
mechanism for producing Offspring, Darwinian Principle in evaluating objective function,
Simple GA schemes, GA approaches to optimization problems.
Reference:
Reliability theory: Elements of Reliability theory, failure rate, extreme value distribution,
analysis of stochastically falling equipments including the reliability function, reliability and
growth model, MTTF, Linear increasing hazard rate, System reliability, Series configuration,
Parallel configuration, Mixed configuration, Redundancy.
Single-item stochastic models without Set-up cost and with Set-up cost.
Multi-item inventory models with the limitations on warehouse capacity, Average inventory
capacity, Capital investment.
References:
1. An Introduction to Information Theory – F. M. Reza.
2. Operations Research: An Introduction – P. K. Gupta and D.S. Hira.
3. Graph Theory with Applications to Engineering and Computer Science – N. Deo.
4. Operations Research –K. Swarup, P. K. Gupta and Man Mohan.
5. Coding and Information Theory – Steven Roman.
6. Coding Theory, A First Course – San Ling r choaping Xing.
7. Introduction to Coding Theory – J. H. Van Lint
8. The Theory of Error Correcting Codes – Mac William and Sloane.
9. Information and Coding Theory – Grenth A. Jones and J. Marry Jones.
10. Information Theory, Coding and Cryptography – Ranjan Bose.
Fuzzy Relations: Fuzzy equivalence relations, fuzzy Compatibility relations, fuzzy ordering
relations, fuzzy morphisms, projections and cylindric extensions.
Fuzzy Logic: A brief review of Classical logic, fuzzy propositions, fuzzy quantifiers, fuzzy
inference rules, inferences from fuzzy propositions.
Possibility Theory: Fuzzy measures, evidence theory, belief measures and plausibility
measures, possibility theory, necessity measures, possibility measures, possibility
distributions, fuzzy sets and possibility theory, possibility theory versus probability theory.
References:
1. The Importance of Being Fuzzy – A. Sangalli.
2. Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic Theory and Applications – G. J. Klir and B. Yuan.
3. Introduction to Fuzzy Arithmetic Theory and Applications – A. Kaufmann and M. M.
Gupta.
4. Fuzzy Sets and Systems – D. Dubois and H. Prade.
5. Fuzzy Set Theory – R. Lowen.
6. A First Course in Fuzzy Logic – H. T. Nguyen and E. A. Walker.
7. Fuzzy Logic – J. E. Baldwin.
8. Fuzzy Set Theory and Its Applications – H. J. Zimmermann.
9. Fuzzy Set, Fuzzy Logic, Applications – G. Bojadziev, M. Bojadziev.
10. Fuzzy Logic for Planning and Decision Making – F. A. Lootsma.
Elastodynamics: Waves in isotropic elastic solid medium. Surface waves, e.g. Rayleigh and
Love waves. Kinematical and dynamical conditions in relation to the motion of a surface of
discontinuity.Poisson’s and Kirchoff’s solutions of the characteristic wave equation.
Radial and rotatory vibration of a solid and hollow sphere.Radial and torsional vibration of a
circular cylinder.
Torsion of cylindrical bars of circular and oval sections.Bending of a prismatic bar of narrow
rectangular cross-section by terminal couple.Spherical and cylindrical shell under internal
pressure.Plastic deformation of flat rings.
Slip lines and plastic flow. Plastic mass pressed between two parallel planes.
References:
1. Sokolnikoff I. S: Mathematical Theory of Elasticity.
2. Love A.E. H. :A Treastise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity.
3. Fung Y.C.: Foundations of Solid Mechanics.
4. Timoshenko S. and Goodier N: Theory of Elasticity.
5. Ghosh. P.K: Waves and Vibrations.
6. Prager, N and Hodge, P.G. :Theory of Perfectly Plastic Solids.
7. Southwell, R. V: Theory of Elasticity.
Compressible fluid: Polytropic gas and its entropy. Adiabatic and isentropic
flow.Propagation of small disturbance. Bernoulli’s integral. Isentropic flow of a perfect
gas.Subsonic and supersonic flow.Mach numbers and critical speeds.Mach lines.Normal and
oblique shock waves. Steady isentropic irrotational flow. Prandtl - Maye flow.Hodograph
equations, characteristic of steady flow in the real and hodograph plane.
Turbulent flow: Mean values. Reynolds theory.Mixing length theories. Momentum transfer
theory. Taylor’s vorticity transfer theory. Karmann’s similarity hypothesis.Applications to the
solutions of (i) mixing zone between two parallel flows, (ii) motion in a 65 plane jet.Prandtl
1/7power law and its application to turbulent boundary layer over a flat- plate.
References:
1. Goldstein, A: Modern Development in Fluid Mechanics (Vol. I & II).
2. Lamb, H.: Hydrodynamics.
3. Milne-Thomson, L. M: Theoretical Hydrodynamics.
4. Pai, S. I.: Viscous Flow Theory (Vol. I & II).
5. Landau L. D. and Lifshitz E. M.: Fluid Mechanics.
6. Schlichting H.: Boundary Layer Theory.
7. Young, A. D: Boundary Layers.
8. Batchelor, G. K.: An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics.
9. Pai, S.I.: Theory of Jets, Turbulent Flow.
Iterative method: Stationary methods. Krylov subspace methods. Multigrid methods. Fast
position solvers. Iterative methods for incompressible NS equations.
Euler equation in one space dimension: Analytic aspects. Approximate Riemann solver.
Osher scheme. Flux splitting schemes. Stability.James-Schmidt-Turkel scheme. Higher order
scheme.
References:
1. Wesseling, P: Principle of Computational Fluid Dynamics.
2. Anderson, J. D.: Principle of Computational Fluid Dynamics;The Basics with
Applications.
3. Wendt, J. F., Anderson J. D., Degrez G. and Dick E.: Principle of Computational Fluid
Dynamics.
4. Ferziger, J. H. and Peric, M.: Computational Methods for Fluid Dynamics.
MAGNETO-FLUID MECHANICS
MFD shock waves, and Jump relation: The generalized Hugoniot condition. The
compressive nature of magneto hydrodynamic shocks.Mach number, Subsonic and
supersonic flows.Sub and super Alfvenic waves.
MFD Stability: Normal mode analysis of stability for infinitely conducting, inviscid and
incompressible medium. Rayleigh-Taylor and Kelvin -Helmholtz instabilities in presence of
horizontal magnetic field.Capillary instability of a jet in presence of axial magnetic
field.Stability of pinch. Principle of exchange instability – marginal stability analysis of a
layer of fluid heated from below in presence of uniform magnetic field and gravity
perpendicular to the boundary.
References:
1. Jeffrey, A.: Magneto Hydrodynamics.
2. Cowling, T. G.: Magneto Hydrodynamics.
3. Ferraro, V. C. A. and Plumpton. C.: An Introduction to Magnetofluid Mechanics.
4. Pai, S. I: Magnetogas Dynamics and Plasma Dynamics.
5. Cramer, K. R. and Pai S. I.: Magnetofluid Dynamics for Engineers and Physicists.
6. Shercliff, J. A.: Magnetohydrodynamics.
7. Bansal, J. L.: Magnetofluid Dynamics of Viscous Fluids.
PLASMA PHYSICS
Basic Plasma properties: Waves in unmagnetized and cold magnetized Plasmas. Radiation
from plasma-the Bremsstratilung and Synchrotron radiation.Stream instabilities in cold
plasma.
Collision processes in plasmas: Two-body elastic collisions. Two-particle Coulomb
interaction.Tomson and Rayleigh scattering.Cerencov radiation.
Dusty plasmas: Dusty plasmas and the role of dust in stellar environment, galactic and
planetary systems.
References:
1. Jackson, J. D: Classical Electrodynamics.
2. Jones, D. S: Theory of Electromagnetism.
3. Landau, L. D. and Lifshitz E. M: Classical Theory of Fields.
4. Panofsky, W. K. H. and Philips M: Classical Theory of Fields.
5. Kompanoyets, A.S: Theoretical Physics.
6. Alfven, H. and Falthamman, C. A: Cosmical Electrodynamics.
7. Chandrasekher, S: Plasma Physics.
8. Thomson, W.B: An Introduction to Plasma Physics.
9. Clemmow, P.C. and Dougherty J. P: Electrodynamics of Particles and Plasma.
10. Chakraborty, B: Principles of Plasma Mechanics.
Pricing by Arbitrage: A single –period option pricing model; Multi – period pricing model
– Cox – Ross – Rubinstein model; Bounds on option prices. The Ito’s lemma and the Ito’s
integral.
Dynamics of derivative prices: Stochastic differential equations (SDEs) –Major models of
SDEs, Linear constant coefficient SDEs, Geometric SDEs, Square root process, Mean
reverting process and Omstein- Uhlenbeck process.
The Black-Scholes option pricing: Model with no arbitrage approach, limiting case of
binomial option pricing and risk –neutral probabilities.
The American Option pricing: Extended trading strategies. Analysis of American put
options; early exercise premium and relation of free boundary problem.
Concepts from insurance: Introduction. The claim number process.The claim size
process.Solvability of the portfolio. Reinsurance and ruin problem.
Premium and ordering of risks: Premium calculation principles and ordering distributions.
Risk processes: Time-dependent risk models. Poisson arrival processes. Ruin probabilities
and bounds asymptotic and approximation.
Time dependent risk models: Ruin problems and computations of ruin functions. Dual
queuing models in continuous time and numerical evaluation of ruin functions.
References:
1. Hull, J. C. – Options, Futures and other Derivatives.
2. Ross, S. M. – An Introduction to Mathematical Finance.
3. Neftci, S. N. – An Introduction to Mathematical Financial Derivatives.
4. Elliott, R. J. and Kopp, P. E. – Mathematics of Financial Markets.
5. Merton, R. C. Continuous – Time Finance.
6. Daykin, C. D., Pentikainen, T. and Pesonen, M. – Practical Risk Theory for Actuaries.
7. Rolski, T., Schmidli, H., Schmidt, V. and Teugels, J. – Stochastic Processes for Insurance
and Finance.
SEISMOLOGY
Vibrations and Waves: Theory of elastic waves in perfectly elastic media. Vibration and
waves.Seismological considerations. Plane waves Standing waves. Dispersion of
waves.Energy in plane wave motion.General solution of wave equation.
Bodily elastic waves: P wave (P-Wave) and Secondary wave (S- waves). The effect of
gravity fluctuations.Effect of deviation from perfect elasticity.The Jeffereys–Lomnitz Law.
Surface elastic waves: Surface waves along the plane boundary between two homogeneous
perfectly elastic media. Rayleigh waves. Love waves. Dispersion curves. Rayliegh waves in
presence of a surface layer. Seismic surface waves.
Reflection and refraction of elastic waves: Laws of reflection and refraction. General
equations for the two media.Case of incident Surface Horizontal (SH-wave), P-wave and
Surface Vertical (SV-wave) incident against free plane boundary.Reflection and refraction of
seismic waves. Lamb’s problem-line load suddenly applied on elastic half-space. Refraction
of dispersed waves.
Seismic rays in a spherically stratified earth model: The parameter p of a seismic ray.
Relation between p, Δ,T for a given family of rays. Features of the relations between Δ and T
corresponding to certain assigned types of variation with r. Derivation of the P-and S-velocity
distributions from the (T, Δ) relations. Special velocity distributions, e.g. curvature of a
seismic ray, rays in a homogeneous medium, circular rays.
Amplitude of the surface motion due to seismic waves: Energy per unit area of wave front
in an emerging wave. Relation between energy and amplitude Movements of the outer
surface arising from an incident wave of given amplitude. Amplitude as a function of Δ. Loss
of energy.
Seismology and the earth’s upper layers and interior Positions:Theory of travel-times
near earthquakes. Physical properties of earth’s upper layers.Discontinuities within the earth.
References:
1. Byerlg, P.: Seismology.
2. Richter, C. F.: Elementary Seismology
3. Love, A. E. H.: Some Problems of Geodynamics.
4. Bullen, K. E.: An Introduction to the Theory of Seismology.
5. Bath, M.: Theory of Seismology.
COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
Basic concepts of molecular biology: DNA and proteins. The central dogma.Gene and
Genome sequences.
Algorithms for double digest problem (DDP): Algorithms, and complexity Analysis.
Mathematical programming approaches to DDP: Integer programming. Partition
problems.Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP).Simulated Annealing (SA).
References:
1. Waterman, M. S.: Introduction to Computational Biology.
2. Baxevanis, A. and Ouelette, B.: Bioinformatics-A Practical Guide to the Analysis of Genes
and Proteins.
3. Floudas, C. A.: Nonlinear and Mixed -Integer Optimization.
4. Bellman, R. and Krush, R.: Dynamic Programming – Biblography of Theory and
Applications.
5. Bellman, R. and Dreyfus, S. E.: Applied Dynamic Programming.
6. Rao, S. S.: Engineering Optimization.
7. Devis, L.: Genetic Algorithms and Simulated Annealing.
MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY
Diffusion Model: The general balance law, Fick’s law, diffusivity of motile bacteria.
Continuous models for three or more interacting populations: Food chain models.
Stability of food chains.Species harvesting in competitive environment, Economic aspects of
harvesting in predator-prey systems.
Models for Population Genetics: Introduction, basic model for inheritance of genetic
characteristic, Hardy-Wienberg law, models for genetic improvement, selection and
mutation- steady state solution and stability theory.
References:
1. J.D.Murray: Mathematical Biology, Springer and Verlag.
2. Mark Kot: Elements of Mathematical Ecology, Cambridge Univ. Press.
3. Leach Edelstein-Keshet: Mathematical Models in Biology, Birkhauser Mathematics Series.
4. F. Verhulust: Nonlinear Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems, Springer-Verlag.
5. R. M. May: Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystem.
6. N.T.J.Bailey: The Mathematical Theory of Infectious Diseases and its Application, 2nd
edn. London.
7. H. I. Freedman - Deterministic Mathematical Models in Population Ecology.
8. L.A.Segel (1984): Mpodelling Dynamical Phenomena in Molecular Biology, Cambridge
University Press.
9. Vincenzo Capasso (1993): Lecture Notes in Mathematical Biology (Vol. No. 97)-
Mathematical Structures of Epidemic Systems, Springer Verlag.
10. Eric Renshaw (1990): Modelling Biological Populations in Space and Time, Cambridge
Univ. Press.
11. Busenberg and Cooke (1993): Vertically Transmitted Diseases- Models and Dynamics,
Springer Verlag.
DYNAMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Wave motions in the ocean. General properties of plane and nearly plane waves.Linearised
small-amplitude waves under gravity in rotating stratified ocean-simple gyroscopic and
internal waves, internal gravity waves, plane waves, the energetic of plane waves. Long wave
equation for a continuously stratified fluid.Wave reflection and wave trapping by lateral
boundaries. Nonlinear surface waves: the Stokes approximation, finite-amplitude wave in
shallow water. The solitary wave.
Turbulence: Basic concept. Time-averaged form of the momentum and continuity equations
for incompressible flow. Eddy coefficients and their estimations. Elementary examples of the
application of eddy coefficients.Salinity tongue in an ocean at rest.
Tides and storm surges.Statistical theory of tides. Tidal harmonics channel theory of tides.
References:
1. P. H. Leblond and L. A. Mysak: Waves in the Ocean.
2. J. Pedlosky: Geophysical Fluid Dynamics.
3. V. M. Kamenkovch: Fundamentals of Ocean Dynamics.
4. O. M. Philips: Dynamics of the Upper Ocean.
Optional control theory: Linear quadratic regulator problems with finite and infinite time
intervals. Concept of hard constraints.Final value control.Time optimal control problems.
References:
1. A. V. Balakrishnan: Applied Functional Analysis.
2. N. Dunford and J. T. Schwartz: Linear Operators, Vols. I & II.
3. S. G. Krein: Linear Differential Equations in a Banach Space.
4. K. Yosida: Functional Analysis.
5. M. Avriel: Nonlinear Programming – Analysis and Methods.
6. L. Mangasarian: Nonlinear Programming.
7. S, S. Rao: Optimization – Theory and Applications.
8. E. Kreyszing: Introductory Functional Analysis with Applications.
9. D. H. Grieffel: Applied Functional Analysis.
10. J. Zabczyk: Mathematical Control Theory – An Introduction.
11. W. L. Brogan: Modern Control Theory.
12. H. Kwakernaak and R. Sivan: Linear Optimal Control Systems.
13. A. Isidori: Nonlinear Control Systems.
14. S. G. Tzafestas: Methods and Applications of Intelligent Control.
Numerical solution of integral equations: Finite - difference method, Cubic spline method,
Method using Generalized quadrature.
Finite elements: Line segment element, Triangular element, Rectangular element, Curved-
boundary element.
Finite element methods: Ritz finite element method, Least square finite element method,
Convergence, Completeness and Compatibility analysis. Boundary value problems in
ordinary differential equations: Mixed boundary conditions - Galerkin method.
References:
1. E. V. Krishnamurthy and S. K. Sen: Numerical Algorithms Computations in Science and
Engineering.
2. Hildebrand, F. B: An Introduction to Numerical Analysis.
3. Atkinson, K. E.: An Introduction to Numerical Analysis.
4. Collatz, L.: Functional Analysis and Numerical Mathematics.
5. Fox, L.: Numerical Solution of Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations.
6. Ames, W. F.: Numerical Methods of Partial Differential Equations.
7. Strang, G., Fix, G.: An Analysis of the Finite Element Methods.
8. Zienkiewiez, O. C.: The Finite Element Methods in Structural and Continuum Mechanics.
9. Jain, M. K.,Iyengar, S. R. K., Jain, R. K.: Numerical Methods for Scientific and
Engineering Computations.
10. Jain, M. K.: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations.
11. Baker, C. T. H. and Phillips, C.: The Numerical Solution of Non-linear Problems.
12. Row, S. S.: Finite Element Methods in Engineering.
References:
1. Krishnamurthy, E. V. and S. K. Sen: Numerical Algorithms Computations in Science and
Engineering.
2. Balaguruswamy, E.: Programming in ANSI C.
3. Xavier, C: C and Numerical Methods.
Basic Concepts of Compressible Flow: Velocity of Sound, Mach Number, Subsonic and
Supersonic Flow, Stagnation Condition, Relation between Stagnation and Static Properties,
Kinetic form of Steady Flow Energy Equation, Critical Speed of Sound, Stream Thrust and
Impulse Function.
Isentropic Flow: Governing equations, Effect of Area Variation, Nozzle, Diffuser, Choking,
Isentropic Flow Relations, Differential Equations in terms of Area variation and Solution.
Normal Shock Waves: Compression Wave and Expansion Wave, Governing Equations for
Normal Shock Waves, Hugonoit Curve, Prandtl-Meyer Equation, Mach Number Downstream
of Normal Shock, Property Ratios across Normal Shock, Stagnation to Static Pressure Ratios,
Change in Entropy across Normal Shock, Rankine-Hugonoit Relations.
Oblique Shock Waves: Compression Shock Wave and Expansion Fan, Upstream and
Downstream Velocity Triangles, Oblique Shock Relations, Deflection and Wave Angle,
Prandtl Velocity Equation for Oblique Shock Wave, Mach Lines, Prandtl-Meyer Flow,
Prandtl-Meyer Angle.
References:
1. P. A. Thompson: Compressible Fluid Dynamics.
2. A.H. Shaproo: Compressible Fluid Flow.
3. P. Niyogi: Inviscid Gas Dynamics.
4. K. Oswatitsch: Gas Dynamics.
5. S.M. Yahya: Fundamentals of Compressible Flow.
Baire one functions and their basic properties. One-sided upper and lower limits of a
function.Semicontinuous functions. Dini derivates of a function.Zygmund’s monotonicity
criterion.
Concepts of VB*, AC*, VBG*, ACG* etc. functions. Characterization of indefinite Lebesgue
integral as an absolutely continuous function.
Definition and elementary properties of the Perron integral and its equivalence with the
Henstock integral.
Definition of the (special) Denjoy integral and its equivalence with the Henstock integral
(characterization of indefinite Henstock integral as a continuous ACG* function).
References:
1. E. W. Hobson: The Theory of Functions of a Real Variable (Vol. I and II).
2. I. P. Natanson: Theory of Functions of a Real Variable (Vol. I and II).
3. R. A. Gordon: The Integrals of Lebesgue, Denjoy, Perron and Henstock, Amer. Math. Soc.
Graduate Studies in Math., Vol. 4, 1994.
4. W. F. Pfeffer: The Riemann Approach to Integration - Local Geometric Theory.
5. R. Henstock: Lectures on the Theory of Integration.
6. P .Y Lee: Lanzhou Lectures on Henstock Integration.
7. S. Schwabi: Generalized Ordinary Differential Equations.
8. E. J. McShane: Unified Integration.
9. S. Saks: Theory of the Integral.
ADVANCED COMPLEX ANALYSIS I
The functions- M(r) and A(r).Hadamard theorem on the growth of log M(r), Schwarz
inequality, Borel-Caratheodory inequality, Open mapping theorem.
Entire functions, growth of an entire function, order and type and their representations in
terms of the Taylor coefficients, distribution of zeros.Schottky’s theorem (no proof).Picard’s
first theorem.Weierstrass factor theorem, the exponent of convergence of zeros. Hadamard’s
factorization theorem, Canonical product, Borel’s first theorem.Borel’s second theorem
(statement only).
References:
1. E. T. Copson: An Introduction to the Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable.
2. E. C. Titthmarsh: The Theory of Functions.
3. A. I. Markushevich: Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable (Vol. I, II &III).
4. L. V. Ahlfors: Complex Analysis.
5. J. B. Conway: Functions of One Complex Variable.
6. A. I. Markushevich: The Theory of Analytic Functions, A Brief Course.
7. G. Valiron: Integral Functions.
8. C. Caratheodory: Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable.
9. R. P. Boas: Entire Functions.
References:
1. E. C. Tittmarsh: The Theory of Functions.
2. E. T. Copson: An Introduction to the Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable.
3. A. I. Markushevich: Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable, (Vol. I, II, III).
4. W. Kaplan: An Introduction to Analytic Functions.
5. H. Cartan: Theory of Analytic Functions.
6. W. K. Hayman: Meromorphic Functions.
7. L. Yang: Value Distribution Theory.
8. R. C. Gunning and H. Rossi: Analytic Functions of Several Complex Variables.
9. B. A. Fuks: An Introduction to the Theory of Analytic Functions of Several Complex
Variables.
10. Bochner and Martin: Several Complex Variables.
Hilbert Space: Preliminary concept of Inner product space and Hilbert space. Generalized
Bessel’s inequality. Complete orthonormal sequence and separability in Hilbert spaces.
Isometric isomorphism of every infinite dimensional separable Hilbert space with the space
𝑙2 , Grahm-Schimdtorthonormalization process. Stone-Weierstrass theorem.Approximation in
normed linear spaces. Best approximation and uniqueness.
References:
1. G. Bachman and L. Narici: Functional Analysis.
2. A. L. Brown and A. Pag: Elements of Functional Analysis.
3. J. B. Conway: A Course in Functional Analysis
4. E. Kreyszig: Introductory Functional Analysis with Applications
5. B. V. Limaye: Functional Analysis
6. W. Rudin: Functional Analysis.
7. B. K. Lahiri: Elements of Functional Analysis
8. E. Rickart: Banach Algebra
References:
1. A Course in Abstract Harmonic Analysis, G. B. Folland
2. E. Hewitt and K. Ross: Abstract Harmonic Analysis, (Vol.1).
3. L. Loomis: An Introduction to Abstract Harmonic Analysis.
4. W. Rudin: Fourier Analysis on Groups.
5. G. Bachman: Elements of Abstract Harmonic Analysis.
6. W. Rudin: Real and Complex Analysis.
Nets and Filters: Inadequacy of sequence, Directed set, definition of net, convergence by
net. Cluster point of a net, subnet, ultranet, Topological concepts via nets.
Definition of a filter.Free and fixed filter. Filter bases, image and inverse image of filter base
and filter, induced filter. Ultrafilter and its existence and characterization.Convergence of
filters.Properties of convergence of filters. Cluster point of a filter and its properties.
Characterizations of compactness in terms of nets and filters.Alternative proof of Tychonoff
product Theorem using ultranet / ultrafilter. Net based on filter, filter generated by net.
Embedding and Metrization: Evaluation map, Embedding theorem for Tychonoff spaces,
Urysohn’smetrization theorem.
Uniform spaces: Definition and examples of uniform spaces. Base and subbase of a
uniformity, uniform topology. Uniformity and separation axioms.Uniformizable
spaces.Uniform continuity and product uniformity.Uniform property. Uniformity of
pseudometric spaces and uniformity generated by a family of pseudometric. Compactness of
uniform spaces. Cauchy filter. Relation between completeness and compactness in uniform
spaces.
C(X) and C*(X): The function rings C(X) and C*(X), C-embedded and C* embedded sets in
X. Urysohn’s extension theorem, Z-filters and Z-ultrafilters on X, their duality with ideals
and maximal ideals of C(X). Fixed ideals and compact spaces.
References:
1. J. L. Kelley: General Topology.
2. S. Willard: General Topology.
3. J. Dugundji, Topology.
4. R. Engelking: Outline of General Topology.
5. S. A. Naimpally and B. D. Warrack: Proximity Space.
6. J. Nagata: Modern General Topology.
7. L. Gillman and M. Jerison: Rings of continuous functions.
8. J. Nagata: Modern Dimension Theory.
Singular Homology Theory: Singular Chain Complex. Singular Homology group. Chain
map, induced map between homology groups. Chain homotopy, Mayer-Victoris sequences.
Axioms for homology theorem.
References:
1. Fred. H. Croom: Basic Concepts of Algebraic Topology.
2. C. R. F. Maunder: Algebraic Topology.
3. Edwin H. Spanier: Algebraic Topology.
4. J. Mayer: Algebraic Topology.
5. B. Gray: Homotopy Theory.
6. J. Dugundji: Topology.
7. Allen Hatcher: Algebraic Topology.
ADVANCED ALGEBRA I
Semi group: Regularity & primality of ideal and bi-ideal in semi group, left regular and
intra-regular ordered semi group and their characterization in terms of semi-prime left ideal,
poe-semigroup, ternary semigroup & its commutativity, regularity and intra-regularity,
completely semi prime ideal in intra-regular ternary semi group, lateral ideal in ternary semi
group, characterization of bi-ideal in ordered semi group and its connection with regularity,
relationship between weakly regularity and interior ideal in semi group.
Noetherian ring: Almost normal extension, Hilbert’s basis theorem, semisimple ring and its
centre, necessary and sufficient condition for semisimplicity in terms of ring endomorphism;
quotient, opposite and simple &isotypic component of semisimple ring; degree, height &
index of simple ring, Nakayama lemma, properties of Jacobson radical, Wedderburn-Artin
theorem; radical and artinian ring- nilpotence, chain condition, computing some radical;
annihilator and Jacobson radical, restriction functor.
Field extension: Review of simple, normal, separable, radical and cyclic extension; splitting
field of polynomials- homomorphism from simple extension, multiple roots; Galois
extension- group of automorphism of field, fundamental theorem, Galois group of
polynomial, solvability of equation, action of Galois group on roots of polynomial;
symmetric group Sp (p being prime) as Galois group over ℚ, finite field and computing
Galois group over ℚ, primitive element theorem, normal basis theorem, Hilbert’s theorem 90,
Kummer theory, Galois’s solvability theorem, algebraic closure- existence and uniqueness,
separable closure; transcendental extension- algebraic independence, transcendence bases,
Luroth’s theorem, separating transcendence bases, transcendental Galois extension.
Geometric Construction: Constructible real numbers, trisection of 60º angle and square the
circle by straight edge and compass, duplication of a cube, construction of a regular septagon,
constructibility of regular 9-gon and regular 20-gon.
Coding theory: Definition- a probabilistic model, weight and code distance, generator and
parity-check matrices, equivalence of codes, encoding messages in linear code, decoding
linear code, bounds- sphere-covering lower bound, Hamming (sphere packing) upper bound,
perfect code, binary Hamming code and its decoding, extended code, Golay code, singleton
bound and maximum distance separable (MDS) code, Reed-Solomon code, digression –
coding and communication complexity, Gilbert-Varshamov bound, Plotkin bound, Hadamard
code, Walsh-Hadamard code; constructing code from other code- general rules for
construction, Reed-Muller code.
References:
1. K. Sinha and S. Srivastava: Theory of Semigroups and Applications.
2. J. A. Gallian: Contemporary Abstract Algebra.
3. J. N. Mordeson, D. S. Malik and N. Kuroki: Fuzzy Semigroups.
4. S. T. Hu: Elements of Modern Algebra.
5. D. S. Malik, J. M. Mardeson and M. K. Sen: Fundamental of Abstract Algebra.
6. E. Artin: Galois Theory (2nd Edition).
7. D. S. Dummit and R. M. Foote: Abstract Algebra.
8. T. W. Hungerford: Algebra .
9. N. Jacobson: Lectures in Abstract Algebra (Vol. -I).
10. M. Nagata: Field Theory.
11. A. G. Kurosh: The Theory of Groups.
12. M. R.Adhikari and AvishekAdhikari: Groups, Rings, and Modules with Applications.
13. M. Auslander and D. A. Buchsbaum: Groups, Rings, Modules.
14. T. W. Hungerford: Algebra, Springer, 1980.
15. S. M. Moser and Po-Ning Chen: A Student’s Guide to Coding and Information Theory.
16. S. Ball: A course in Algebraic Error-Correcting Codes.
17. Monica Borda: Fundamentals in Information Theory and Coding.
18. Rajan Bose: Information Theory, Coding and Cryptography.
19. Raymond Hill: A First Course in Coding Theory.
20. ArijitSaha, Nilotpal Manna and SurajitMondal: Information Theory, Coding and
Cryptography.
21. San Ling, Chaoping Xing: Coding Theory: A First Course.
22. G. A. Jones and J. M. Jones: Information and Coding Theory.
ADVANCED ALGEBRA II
Modules over PID, Torsion-free modules, Finitely generated modules over PID.
Commutative Rings and Modules: Noetherian and Artinian modules, Composition series in
modules. Primary decomposition of a submodule of a module.
Noetherian rings, Cohen’s theorem, Krull intersection theorem, Nakayama lemma. Hilbert
basis theorem.
Extension of a ring, Integral extension of a ring, Integral closure, Lying-over and Going-up
theorems.
Structure of Rings: Left artinian rings, Simple rings, Primitive rings, Jacobson density
theorem, WedderburnArtin theorem on simple (left), Artinian rings.
The Jacobson radical, Jacobson semisimple rings, subdirect product of rings, Jacobson
semisimple rings as subdirect products of primitive rings, Wedderburn-Artin theorem on
Jacobson semisimple (left), Artinian rings.
Simple and Semisimple modules, Semisimple rings, Equivalence of semisimple rings with
Jacobson (left) Artinian rings, Properties of semisimple rings, Characterizations of
semisimple rings in terms of modules.
References:
1. Serge Lang: Algebra.
2. Nathan Jacobson: Basic Algebra (Vol. II).
3. M. Atiyah and I. G. MacDonald: Introduction to Commutative Algebra.
4. O. Zarisky and P. Samuel: Commutative Algebra (Vols. I and II).
5. D. S. Malik, John M. Mordeson, and M. K. Sen: Fundamentals of Abstract Algebra.
6. N. McCoy: Theory of Rings.
7. I. N. Herstein: Non-Commutative Rings.
8. T. Y. Lam: A First Course in Non-commutative Rings.
9. C. W. Curtis and I. Reiner: Representation Theory of Finite Groups and Associated
Algebras.
References:
1. Riemannian Geometry, M. P. Do carmo.
2. A course in Differential Geometry and Lie Groups, S. Kumaresan.
3. S. Kobayasi and K. Nomizu: Foundations of Differential Geometry (Vol. 1).
4. W. M. Boothby: An Introduction to Differentiable Manifold and Riemannian Geometry.
5. Barrett O’Neil: Riemannian Geometry.
6. L. W. Tu , Introduction to manifolds.
7. J. M. Lee, Differential geometry,
8. D. E. Blair, Riemannian geometry of contact and symplectic manifolds.
9. K. Yano and M. Kon: Structures on manifolds.
Geometry of Contact Manifolds: Structure tensor, characteristic vector fields, definition and
examples of almost contact manifolds, Neijenhuis tensor, contact manifolds. K-contact and
Sasakian structures.Sasakian space forms. Nearly Sasakian structures. Quasi-Sasakian
structure, trans-Sasakian structure, cosymplectic structures, generalized Sasakian-space
forms.
Locally φ-symmetric spaces, Ricci symmetric spaces, semisymmetric spaces, submanifolds,
Ricci flow and Ricci soliton of almost contact manifolds, submanifolds, invariant
submanifolds, anti invariantsubmanifolds. Totally geodesic submanifolds of almost contact
manifolds.
References:
1. K. Yano and M. Kon: Structures on manifolds.
2. D. E. Balair: Riemannian geometry of contact and symplectic manifolds
3. H Geigs: Contact topology.
4. A. N. Matveev: Mechanics and Theory of Relativity.
Elliptic equations, weak solutions, Lax Milgram theorem, energy estimates, Fredholm
alternative, regularity, interior regularity, boundary regularity, weak maximum principle,
strong maximum principle, Harnack’s inequality, Eigen values of symmetric elliptic operator,
eigenvalues of non-symmetric elliptic operator.
Linear evolution equation, second order parabolic equation, existence of weak solutions,
regularity, maximum principle, second order hyperbolic equation, existence of weak solution,
regularity, propagation of disturbances.
References:
1. G. Folland: Introduction to partial differential equations, Princton university press, 1976.
2. D. Gilbarg and N. Trudinger: Elliptic partial differential equations of second order,
Springer, 1983.
3. L. Hormandu: The analysis of Linear partial differential equations operator, Springer,
1983.
4. L. C. Evans: Partial Differential equations, Vol 19, AMS
5. Robert C. McOwen: Partial differential equations, Pentic hall, 2013
6. I. N. Sneddon: Elements of partial differential equations, Mc Grew Hill, New York.
7. S. Kesavan: Topics in Functional Analysis and applications to PDEs.
The Ergodic Theorem: Von Neumann’s L2 -ergodic Theorem, Birkhoff’s Ergodic Theorem.
Appendix: Topological Group, monothetic group. Locally compact groups, Harr measure on
locally compact groups.
Character on locally compact abelian (LCA) group, dual group, computation of dual groups
of Z, R, T. Fourier transform of members of L1(G), Parseval Formula, Herglotz–Bochner
Theorem, Inversion Theorem, Pontryagin Duality Theorem.
References:
1. H. Furstenberg, Recurrence in ergodic Theory and combinatorial applications
D. J. Rudolf, Fundamentals of Measurable dynamics.
3. Peter Walters, An introduction to ergodic theory.
4. M. Einsiedlert and Tomas Ward, Ergodic Theory with a view towards number theory.
PROJECT 4.4
1. Each student has to carry out a project work under the supervision ofteacher(s) of the
Department and on the basis of her/his subject interest in the advanced topics of
Mathematics(subject to the availability of teacher). The same is to be submitted to the
Department after getting it countersigned by the concerned teacher(s) and prior to the
commencement of Viva-Voce.
2. All Project related record shall be maintained by the Department.
3. Seminar presentation and Viva–Voce Examination shall be conducted by the Department.