PřF:C1471 Applied mathematics for bioche - Course Information
C1471 Applied mathematics for biochemists
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2022
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 1 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- RNDr. Tomáš Raček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Radka Svobodová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Veronika Horská, Ph.D. (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Radka Svobodová, Ph.D.
National Centre for Biomolecular Research – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: National Centre for Biomolecular Research – Faculty of Science - Timetable
- each odd Thursday 16:00–17:50 B11/205
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- NOW ( C1472 Applied mathematics for biochemists - seminar )
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Applied biochemistry (programme PřF, B-BIC)
- Biochemistry (programme PřF, B-BIC)
- Bioinformatics (programme PřF, B-BIC)
- Course objectives
- The aim of this course is to introduce the fundamental concepts of linear algebra and multivariable calculus.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of the course a student will the basic concepts and problems of linear algebra and multivariable calculus.
- Syllabus
- Linear algebra
- 1. Vectors and matrices, linear (in)dependence. Gaussian elimination. Rank of the matrix.
- 2. Matrix multiplication, transformations, inverses.
- 3. Least squares methods, determinants.
- Multivariable calculus
- 4. Multivariable functions, partial derivatives.
- 5. Extremes of the functions of two variables, least squares.
- 6. Multivariable integrals, coordinate transformations.
- Literature
- DOŠLÁ, Zuzana. Matematika pro chemiky, 1.díl (Mathematics for chemistry students). Masarykova univerzita. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010, 120 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5263-5. info
- DOŠLÁ, Zuzana. Matematika pro chemiky, 2. díl (Mathematics for chemistry students). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2011, 131 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5432-5. URL info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures with demonstrations of selected problems and methods on the computer.
- Assessment methods
- Written exam. At least 50 % of points are required for a pass.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2022, recent)
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