Lebanese University

Date : Tuesday, July 15th 2014

ISAE - Cnam Lebanon

Duration : 2H00

Center of Lebanon associated with From

Cnam Paris
Code of the course:

Year : 2014

to

12H

Semester : 2nd

14H

MVA 006

Title of the course: Applications

of Analysis to Geometry,
introduction to Linear Algebra.

Type of exam :

Biannual

Mid Term

Annual

E1

Allowed documents:

Final

2 pages

Re-take

E1

None

All

This exam consists of :

E2

E2

other (to be precised:..)

Special Instructions: Any unjustified answer will not be accepted. Rigour and clarity of your writing represent an important part in the evaluation of
your examination paper. The exercises can be solved in the order of your choice.

Calculator:

None

Non programmable

Programmable
Beyrouth

Baakline

Bickfaya

Baalbeck
Nahr Ibrahim

Concerned Centers

Ghazza

Tripoli

Exercise 1: (2.5 points)

A flat circular plate has the shape of the region D = {( x, y )
2 : x 2 + y 2 < 1} in the
 plane.
This plate is heated so that the temperature ,  at a point ,  of  is ,  
 2
 .
1-Calculate the first and second partial derivatives of .
2-Find the temperature of the coldest point  of  (meaning the point  of  where the temperature
is minimum).
3-Is there a point on the boundary of  where the temperature is lower than that of the point  ?
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Exercise 2: (4 pts)

x (t ) = cos(t )

Let ( C ) be the curve of parametric equations:

t , where the parameter t varies in
.
y (t ) = sin 3

1-Show that to get entirely the curve( C ), it is sufficient to study it in the interval  3, 3 .
2-We set   , . Precise the position of   relatively to . Deduce that ( C )
admits an axis of symmetry to be precised.
3-Precise the position of 3  relatively to . Deduce a new axial symmetry of ( C ).

4-Set up the table of variations of the functions t  x(t ) and t  y (t ) on 0,
.

y '(t )
in the preceding table.
x '(t )
5-Study the intersection between the curve ( C ) and the coordinates axes.

Precise the nature of the point 0,
 for the curve ( C ).
Let appear the values of the ratio

6-Plot the curve ( C ) on 0,




and complete it using the symmetries found in questions 2) and 3).

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Exercise 3: (4 points)
Let w be the differential form defined by : w = ( x y 2 )dx + xdy

Consider the portion of parabola (P) , of cartesian equation y 2 = x + 1 , joining the point A 1,0 to
the point B3,2, in the sense of increasing s.
1-Calculate the length of (P) .
(Hint: Consider the parametric equations of (P) given by x = t 2 1, y = t )
2-Let = [AB] (P) be the closed curve consisting of the
segment [AB] followed by the portion of parabola (P) .

Calculate the integral I =

w where is traversed in

the positive sense (anti-clockwise sense) :

a) directly, using a parametrization of the path .
b) using Green-Riemann theorem.

3-Can we say that the vector field F ( x, y ) = ( x y 2 , x) is a gradient field on 

?
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Exercise 4: (2.5 points)

Let D be the domain of the
 plane, bounded by the lines of equations  ,  2,
   1 and    3. Draw D and calculate its area using a double integral.
(Hint: Consider the following change of variables : u = x + y , v = y ).
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Exercise 5: (3 points)
Let be the region of the space bounded below by the parabolod of equation z = x 2 + y 2 and above
by the plane of equation z = 9 .
Find the volume and the center of mass of (considered as a solid of constant density).
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 0
0
1 0
0
1
Consider the following matrices:   6 2 6", #  0 1 1" and $ 1
9 0
8
1 0
1
1
1-Show that  is invertible and calculate % using cofactors method.
Exercise 6: (4 points)

2-The purpose of this part is to re-find % using the matrices # and $ .

&
a) Let &, ', ( be three non-zero real numbers. Show that the diagonal matrix 0
0
1/&
0
0
1/'
0 ".
invertible, and that its inverse matrix is:  0
0
0
1/(
b) Verify that the matrices # and $ are inverses one of each other.

c) Calculate the matrix  $#.

d) Deduce then %.

0
'
0

0 0
1 1"
0 1

0
0" is
(

Verify that  is invertible and give  %.

  +, 2
3-Solve in  the following linear system: (S) * 6  2 6, 19  8, 0

where + is a real parameter.

4-Using the matrix %, determine the solution of (S) in the case + 0.

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