Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech

Mathematics II (2500210) – Course 2025/26 PDF

Contents

- Definition and graphical representation of functions - For loops

Dedication

0h Large group + 4h Medium group + 6h Self Study
Total: 10h

- Cavalieri's principle - Revolution volumes - Double integral over rectangular domains - Double integral over non-rectangular domains - Numerical double integral: composite trapezoidal rule - Numerical double integral: composite Simpson's rule - Application example: computation of the volume and the surface of a lake

Dedication

6h Large group + 4h Medium group + 16h Self Study
Total: 26h

- What is an ordinary differential equation (ODE)? - First-order ODEs - First-order linear ODE5 - Euler's method for scalar problems - Command ode45 in Matlab for scalar problems

Dedication

6h Large group + 6h Medium group + 18h Self Study
Total: 30h

- Linear second-order ODEs - Reduction of a second-order ODE to a system of two first-order ODEs - Systems of ODEs - Euler's method for vectorial problems - Command ode45 in Matlab for vectorial problems

Dedication

6h Large group + 6h Medium group + 18h Self Study
Total: 30h

- Mathematical modelling: mass balance - Analytical solutions for one-compartment models - Numerical solutions for several-compartment models - Application examples: reactors in series

Dedication

8h Large group + 6h Medium group + 16h Self Study
Total: 30h

- Consultation classes before exams - Exams

Dedication

4h Large group + 4h Medium group + 16h Self Study
Total: 24h