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L ect = (s > c)
s−c
s
L [cosh ωt] = (s > |ω|)
s − ω2
2
ω
L [sinh ωt] = (s > |ω|)
s − ω2
2
s
L [cos ωt] = (s > 0)
s + ω2
2
ω
L [sin ωt] = (s > 0)
s + ω2
2
c!
L [tc ] = c+1
(s > 0, c > −1)
s
√
(−1/2)! = π
Question 1 20 marks
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(ii) L t − 12 . (Hint: Express t − 12 in terms of the unit step function.)
[ ∫ t ]
−τ
(iii) L t e sin 3τ dτ . (9)
0
∫ ∞ ( −4x )
(b) Determine L [e −3t
+ t cos t]. Hence evaluate e + xe−x cos x dx. (3)
0
[ ]
−1 s
(c) Calculate L . (3)
s2 + 6s + 13
[
] ∫ ∞
f (t)
(d) (i) If L [f (t)] = F (s), prove that L = F (σ) dσ.
t s
[ ( )]
−1 s+1
(ii) Obtain L ln √ . (5)
s2 + 1
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Question 2 20 marks
Note: You are required to use Laplace transform methods in parts (a), (b) and (c).
ẋ = 2x − y
ẏ = 4x − 3y
(d) Use the method of variation of parameters to solve the differential equation
Linear Algebra
Question 3 16 marks
0 −6 −4
(c) The matrix M = 5 −11 −6 has eigenvalues λ1 = −3 and λ2 = −2.
−6 9 4
1 2 −4
4 1
(d) Let v1 = and v3 = 5 .
5 , v2 = 3 1
2 0 4
Question 4 17 marks
1 0 0
0
(a) Let , 1
1 , be a basis for a subspace W of R4 .
1 1 1
1 1 1
3 −2 4 −2 −1
(c) Given matrix M = −2 6 2 and the vectors u1 = −1 , u2 = 2 and
4 2 3 2 0
1
u3 = 0 .
1
(i) Verify that u1 , u2 and u3 are eigenvectors of M . What are the corresponding
eigenvalues? (Do this without solving the characteristic equation.)
(ii) Obtain an orthogonal matrix that diagonalizes M . (6)
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Complex Analysis
Question 5 16 marks
(a) (i) Write cosh z (z ∈ C) in standard form u + i v where u and v are real functions of the
real variables x and y.
(ii) Use this to show that f (z) = cosh z is differentiable everywhere in the complex plane
df
and to find (as a function of z). (4)
dz
(b) Show that u(x, y) = x3 − 3xy 2 − 2xy is harmonic and find a function v(x, y) such that
f = u + i v is holomorphic. Express f explicitly as a function of z. (7)
I
(c) Evaluate (z̄ − i 2) dz where γ is made up of the line segment from −i 3 to i 3 (along the
γ
y axis) and then the portion of the circle |z| = 3 traversed counterclockwise from i 3 back
to −i 3. Sketch the contour of integration. (5)
Question 6 12 marks
(a) State Cauchy’s Integral Formula. Clearly explain all the terms in the formula. (2)
I
5 − i 4z
(b) Evaluate dz in the following cases.
γ 2z + 3z − 2
2
(i) γ is the circle defined by z + 32 = 1.
(ii) γ is the square defined by |x| + |y| = 3.
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eπz 2 y2
(c) Calculate dz where γ is the ellipse x + = 1 traversed counter-
γ (z + i 4)(z − i 2)
2 9
clockwise. Sketch the contour of integration. (4)