Linear Waves

ECE/PHYSICS 748 covers linear wave phenomena, wave equations, and asymptotic methods using Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Chu Ma

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2022: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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ECE/PHYSICS 748

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Professors

Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

CHU MA is recorded teaching in Fall 2022, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LEC 001Classroom Instruction9 / 250
LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 250

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2022: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Linear wave phenomena and wave equations
  • Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations
  • Asymptotic methods

Skills

  • Analysis of linear wave phenomena in various dimensions and media
  • Application of Lagrangian/Hamiltonian formulations and asymptotic methods

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ECE/PHYSICS 748 · Fall 2026

Linear Waves

Recorded 2026-09-07
ECE/PHYSICS 748 · Fall 2026

Linear Waves

Recorded 2026-09-07
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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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