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Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: Dr W D Neumann
Prerequisite: Invitation by the Head of Department
Contact: Weekly seminars and 39 hours project work
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
On the completion of this subject students should:Comprehend:
- in some detail and depth the mathematical theory and techniques associated with some topic or topics of interest to staff members.
Have developed:
- an ability to pursue mathematical themes at some depth;
- an ability to work with a certain amount of independence.
Appreciate:
- the methods and techniques required to complete an in-depth study of mathematical topics;
- an insight into higher level mathematics;
- the interaction of various branches of mathematics.
Content:
Regular attendance at seminars and group discussions together with the completion of selected projects. The work will be closely supervised by members of staff.
Assessment:
Written reports and/or assignments and oral presentations.
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Science (Volume 4 page 208)
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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