Applied Mathematics

The research activity of the discipline covers a range of topics in both Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, with a particular emphasis on dynamical systems theory, quantum field theory, conformal field theory and modeling and analysis of partial differential equations. Members of the discipline are involved in joint projects with other disciplines/research units within the University, and are also involved in a number of international collaborations.

Subjects in this course are:-

Elastic waves and stability
Nonlinear solid biomechanics
Quantum Computation and Quantum Information
Computer Algebra
Tropical Geometry
Mathematics of diffusion
modelling and analysis of impurity diffusion mechanisms in semiconductors
Multibody system dynamics
numerical bifurcation analysis
piecewise smooth dynamical systems
Vertex Operator Algebras and Conformal Field Theory
Monstrous Moonshine
Riemann Surfaces
Biological Membranes
Artificial Muscles
Electro-active Polymers
Morphogenesis & Growth

Overview

INSTITUTION

UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY

MODE OF STUDY

Full-time

Part-time

EDUCATION LEVEL

Postgraduate

CATEGORY

Master of Science (Engineering) (Research)

Intakes and Duration

September

Fees

Total Fees

€ 14,666

Entry Requirements

To be eligible to enter on a programme of research for the degree of MSc you must have reached a high honours standard at the examination for the primary degree or presented such evidence as will satisfy the Head of School and the College of your fitness.

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