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701-1901-00L 3 Credits MSC D-USYS
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Systems analysis

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Nicolas Gruber
Enrolment only allowed for student who have to fulfill this course as additional requirement for the MSc in Environmental Sciences.
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Abstract

Self study course in Systems Analysis to fulfill requirements for enrollment into the master program. Topics covered include linear box models with one and several variables; non-linear box models with one or several variables; discrete-time models; and continuous models in space and time.

Objective

The aim of this course is to develop an understanding of the dynamical behavior of environmental systems and how this behavior can be captured and understood using mathematical concepts.

Resources

Lecture Notes

For English Speaking students:R.P. Schwarzenbach, P.M.Gschwend, D.M.Imboden, Environmental Organic Chemistry, Wiley-Interscience, Second Edition, 2003Chapters 12.3, 12.4, 18.2, 21, 22.1 and 22.2Für Deutschsprachige: D.M. Imboden und S. Koch, Systemanalyse, Springer-Verlag 2003

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Systems analysis
Permission from lecturers required for all students. Self-study course , please contact Prof. Nicolas Gruber for further information.
No time listed 150 h semesterly

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