Qualitative theory of ordinary differential equations with applications in mechanics

• Grant number: 11/03777-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: June 01, 2011
• End date: May 31, 2012
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
• Principal Investigator: Ma To Fu
• Grantee: Italo Leite de Camargo
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This project provides a supplementary mathematical background to the undergraduate student of mechanicalengineering through systems of differential equations and its applications in mechanical vibrations and deformations.The project also offers a training in mathematical research and skills for mathematical modeling.