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Master of Mathematics
Introduction
This program is designed to consolidate and expand the mathematics
knowledge gained by a student in an undergraduate program and to
develop skills in undertaking mathematical research projects.
Entry Requirements
Entry to the Master of Mathematics will normally be from a three-year
Bachelor degree with a major in a relevant area of Mathematics.
Candidates with a degree or diploma containing a substantial study
in an appropriate discipline may be considered by the Faculty, on
the recommendation of the Head of School.
Program of Study
The degree will normally occupy two sessions of full-time study
or four sessions of part-time study, and requires satisfactory completion
of at least 48 credit points, as follows:
| Core Subjects |
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MATH991
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Project
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12 |
| Elective Subjects |
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Plus at least 36 credit points chosen from the following
list, as approved by the Head of School:
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MATH902
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Solution of Differential Equations by One-Parameter Groups
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6 |
| MATH903 |
Mean Periodic Functions |
6 |
| MATH904 |
Stability for Partial Differential Equations |
6 |
| MATH905 |
Functional Analysis and Control Theory |
6 |
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MATH912
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Mathematics of Microwave Heating
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6 |
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MATH913
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Fluid Mechanics and Wave Theory
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6 |
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MATH915
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Applied Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
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6 |
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MATH916
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Heat Conduction and Moving Boundary Problems
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6 |
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MATH917
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Advanced Numerical Analysis
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6 |
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MATH918
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Computational Fluid Mechanics
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6 |
| MATH921 |
Advanced Functional Analysis |
6 |
| MATH923 |
Measure and Integration |
6 |
| MATH924 |
Distributions |
6 |
| MATH925 |
Topics in Algebra |
6 |
| MATH926 |
Logic and Set Theory |
6 |
| MATH927 |
Combinatory Logic |
6 |
| MATH928 |
Advanced Measure Theory |
6 |
| MATH929 |
General Topology |
6 |
| MATH931 |
Statistical Behaviour in Dynamical Systems |
6 |
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MATH971
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Advanced Topics in Applied Mathematics A
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6 |
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MATH972
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Advanced Topics in Applied Mathematics B
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6 |
| MATH973 |
Advanced Topics in Pure Mathematics A |
6 |
| MATH974 |
Advanced Topics in Pure Mathematics B |
6 |
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MATH980
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Preliminary Topics in Mathematics A
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6 |
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MATH981
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Preliminary Topics in Mathematics B
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6 |
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Or any other 900 level subjects offered by the School of
Mathematics and Applied Statistics, as approved by the Head
of School.
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Note: Subjects offered may change each year. Check the Subject
Database or contact the School.
In exceptional circumstances and subject to approval by the Head
of the School, up to two 6 credit point subjects may be replaced
by 900 level subjects of the same value offered by Units other than
the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics.
The registration of a candidate will be subject to termination
if that candidate fails subjects to the total value of 18 or more
credit points.
Each candidate shall have a supervisor appointed on the recommendation
of the Head of the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics.
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