Jimma University

College of Natural Science

Department of Mathematics

Advanced Engineering Mathematics for PG Students

Assignment I
1. Find the directional derivatives of 2xy + z in the direction of the vector
(1, 2, 2) at point (1, 1, 3).

2. Find a unit normal vector to the surface xy 3 z 2 = 4 at the point (1, 1, 2).

3. Find the angle between the surfaces x2 + y 2 + 5z 4 = 0 and x2 + y 2 +

3z 2 104 = 0 at he point (5, 2, 5).

4. Find the divergence and curl of each of the following functions

a. r = xi + yj + zk
b. A = x2 i + y 2 j + z 2 k
c. (x2 y 2 )i + 2xyj + (y 2 xy)k

5. Find the values of a, b, c so that F = (axz + x2 )i + (by + xy 2 )j(z z 2 +

cxz 2xyz) is irrotational.

6. Use Cramers rule to compute the solutions of the system.

2x1 + x2 + x3 = 4,
x1 + 2x3 = 2,
3x1 + x2 + 3x3 = 2

7. Find the inverse of the matrix

2 1 1
A = 1 0 2
3 1 3

8. Find the inverse by Gauss-Jordan Method.

0.3 0.1 0.5
A= 2 6 4
5 0 9

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 9. Find the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of
 
10 9
A=
4 2
,
3 4 1
B= 1 2
1
3 9 0
.
10. For what values of x if any does the matrix

3 0 0
A = 0 x 2
0 2 x
has at least one repeated eigenvalue.
11. Diagonalize the matrix
3 1 0
A = 1 3 0
1 1 4
if possible.
12. Find the matrix A whose eigenvalues are 1 and 4 and whose eigenvectors
are (3, 1)T and (2, 1)T respectively.
13. Suppose A has eigenvalues 1, 2, 4. What is the trace of A2 ?
14. Evaluate each of the following
i. (2 i)3
3
(2i)
ii. | (1+3i) 3|

15. Find real numbers x and y such that 3x + 2iy ix + 5y = 7 + 5i.

16. Express each of the following in polar form a) 23 32 i, b) 1 + 3i.
1 2 1
17. Find the indicated roots a)(4 + 4i) 5 , b)i 3 , c) (11 2i) 3 .
(1+z) dw
18. Given w = f (z) = (1z)
find dz
, determine where f (z) is non analytic.

19. Prove that u = ex (xsiny ycosy) is harmonic, find v such that f (z) =
u + iv is analytic.

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20. Evaluate C
(2y + x2 )dx + (3x y)dy along the
x2
i. parabola y = 4
+ 3, 0 x 2.
ii. straight line from (0, 3) to (2, 3) and then from (2, 3) to (2, 4).
iii. straight line from (0, 3) to (2, 4)
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21. Evaluate C (x + 2y)dx + (y 2x)dy around the ellipse C defined by x =
4 cos , y = 3 sin , 0 < 2 if C is described in counter clock wise
directions.

22. Obtain log z for each given z

i. z = 2
ii. z = 2 i
iii. z = 1 + 6i

23. Given a triangle T in the Z-plane with vertices at i, 1 i, 1 + i, determine

the triangle T in to which T is mapped under the transformation w =
f (z) = 3z + 4 2i

24. Sketch the image of the circle (x 3)2 + y 2 = 2 and the line 2x + 3y = 7
under the transformation w = f (z) = z1 .

25. Find a bilinear transformation that maps the given three points on to the
three given points in the respective order

i. 0, 1, 2 to 1, 12 , 13
ii. 0, i, i to 1, 0,

Notice: Submit the solutions of the assignment in a group of maximum Three(3)

students.