PHYS 116C: Math Method Physics
University of California, Santa Cruz
Fourier series and transforms, Dirac-delta function, Green's functions, series solutions of ordinary equations, Legendre polynomials, Bessel functions, sets of orthogonal functions, and partial differential equations.
Average GPA: 2.86
Grade distribution records: 671 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 77 | 11.5% |
| A | 81 | 12.1% |
| A- | 65 | 9.7% |
| B+ | 60 | 8.9% |
| B | 85 | 12.7% |
| B- | 63 | 9.4% |
| C+ | 60 | 8.9% |
| C | 84 | 12.5% |
| C- | 14 | 2.1% |
| D+ | 5 | 0.7% |
| D | 20 | 3.0% |
| D- | 4 | 0.6% |
| F | 30 | 4.5% |
| P | 3 | 0.4% |
| NP | 8 | 1.2% |
| W | 11 | 1.6% |
Based on 671 student grade records across 10 terms and 6 professors.
Instructors
- Onuttom Narayan 240 students, Average GPA 2.75
- Stefano Profumo 149 students, Average GPA 3.40
- Edgar Shaghoulian 86 students, Average GPA 2.71
- Stefania Gori 81 students, Average GPA 3.12
- Peter Young 70 students, Average GPA 2.17
- Pierce Walter Giffin 45 students, Average GPA 2.49