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東京大学 新領域創成科学研究科 複雑理工学専攻 2022年8月実施 専門基礎科目

Slot 1: 1.1 Calculus (40 minutes)

Answer the following questions. All constants and variables are real numbers. All funcions are real functions. Omit the derivations and write only the answers.

(Q.1) Let functions A(t), B(t), and C(t) satisfy the following differential equations.

dA(t)dt=k1A(t),\frac{\mathrm{d}A(t)}{\mathrm{d}t} = -k_1 A(t),

dB(t)dt=k1A(t)k2B(t),\frac{\mathrm{d}B(t)}{\mathrm{d}t} = k_1 A(t) - k_2 B(t),

dC(t)dt=k2B(t).\frac{\mathrm{d}C(t)}{\mathrm{d}t} = k_2 B(t).

Initial conditions are A(0)=A0A(0) = A_0 , B(0) = 0, and C(0) = 0. Here, A0A_0 , k1k_1 , and k2k_2 are positive constants.

  • (1) Obtain A(t).

  • (2) Obtain B(t) and C(t) when k1k2k_1 \neq k_2 .

  • (3) Obtain B(t) and C(t) when k1=k2k_1 = k_2 .

  • (Q.2) Consider a plane P passing through the origin with a unit normal vector (a, b, c) on a xyz Cartesian coordination system.

    • (1) Obtain an expression for the plane P.
    • (2) Three points are defined as Q1(2,0,0)Q_1(\sqrt{2},0,0) , Q2(0,1,1)Q_2(0,1,-1) , and Q3(1,1,1)Q_3(1,1,1) . Let the distance from QiQ_i (i=1,2,3) to the plane P be hih_i . L is defined as L=h12+h22+h32L=h_1^2+h_2^2+h_3^2 . Obtain an expression for L in terms of a, b, and c.
    • (3) Obtain an expression for the plane P and the value of L for the case in which L is minimized.
  • (Q.3) Consider a region W surrounded by three curves y=1x2+1y = \frac{1}{x^2 + 1} , y=12x2y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 , and x = 0 for x0x \ge 0 on a xy Cartesian coordination system. Obtain the volume of the object formed by the operation of rotating W once around the y-axis.

  • (Q.4) Consider a trajectory of a point (x,y,z)=(cosθ,sinθ,θ)(x, y, z) = (\cos \theta, \sin \theta, \theta) in the range 0θ2π0 \le \theta \le 2\pi on a xyz Cartesian coordination system. Calculate the length of the trajectory.

Slot 2: 2.1 Linear algebra (40 minutes)

(Q.1) Consider a matrix A and a vector b\boldsymbol{b} given by

A=(010a011a00), b=(100),A = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & 1 & 0 \\ a & 0 & 1 \\ 1 - a & 0 & 0 \end{pmatrix}, \ \boldsymbol{b} = \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 0 \\ 0 \end{pmatrix},

where a is a real constant. Let xnx_n (n = 0, 1, 2, ...) be three dimensional real vectors. Answer the following questions. Omit the derivations and write only the answers.

  • (1) Obtain the eigenvalues of A.
  • (2) Suppose that the rank r of matrix A satisfies r < 3. Obtain a.
  • (3) Obtain the set of vectors v\mathbf{v} satisfying Av=0A\mathbf{v} = \mathbf{0} .
  • (4) Consider a map xn+1=Axn\mathbf{x}_{n+1} = A\mathbf{x}_n (n = 0, 1, 2, ...). Obtain the condition of a for the existence of

x=limnxn\boldsymbol{x}^* = \lim_{n \to \infty} \boldsymbol{x}_n

for any x0x_0 .

(5) Suppose that a satisfies the condition obtained in (4). Then, obtain x\mathbf{x}^* for x0=b\mathbf{x}_0 = \mathbf{b} .

(Q.2) Consider the following three vectors:

u1=(132),u2=(110),u3=(101).u_1 = \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 3 \\ -2 \end{pmatrix}, u_2 = \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 1 \\ 0 \end{pmatrix}, u_3 = \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 0 \\ 1 \end{pmatrix}.

Answer the following questions.

  • (1) Determine whether these vectors are linearly independent.
  • (2) The equation that the set of points (x, y, z) described as a linear combination of these vectors obeys can be expressed as z = lx + my. Obtain l and m.

Omit the derivations and write only the answers.

(Q.3) The necessary and sufficient condition for three lines aix+biy+ci=0a_i x + b_i y + c_i = 0 (i = 1, 2, 3) in the xy Cartesian coordinate system to intersect at a point or be parallel is

c1f1+c2f2+c3f3=0,c_1 f_1 + c_2 f_2 + c_3 f_3 = 0,

where fif_i (i = 1, 2, 3) are certain functions

fi=fi(a1,a2,a3,b1,b2,b3).f_i = f_i(a_1, a_2, a_3, b_1, b_2, b_3).

Answer the following questions about this proposition.

  • (1) From the condition for three lines to intersect at a point, obtain the functions fif_i (i = 1, 2, 3).
    • Omit the derivations and write only the answers.
  • (2) Prove this proposition.

Slot 2: 2.2 Mechanics (40 minutes)

Consider a system of a pendulum of point mass 2 of mass m2m_2 and rod 2 of length l2l_2 , connected at the end of a pendulum of point mass 1 of mass m1m_1 and rod 1 of length l1l_1 as shown in Figure 1. Assume the rods do not have mass. Gravitational acceleration g (> 0) is vertically downward, and the angles of rod 1 and rod 2 from this direction are θ1\theta_1 and θ2\theta_2 , respectively. Assume the deviation of θ1\theta_1 and θ2\theta_2 from 0 is sufficiently small and answer the questions to lowest order in powers of θ1\theta_1 and θ2\theta_2 .

  • (Q.1) First, assume that θ1=0\theta_1 = 0 and does not vary.

    • (1) Write the first order equation of motion for θ2\theta_2 .
    • (2) Obtain the positive characteristic angular frequency of the equation of motion of (1).
    • (3) Write the order (in terms of θ2\theta_2 ) of the inertial force along rod 2 in the system moving with point mass 2.
    • (4) Obtain the magnitude of the tension F on point mass 2 from rod 2.
  • (Q.2) Next, consider also the motion of point mass 1.

    • (1) Write the equation of motion for point mass 1 in the θ1\theta_1 direction using the tension F on rod 2.
  • (2) Write the order (in terms of θ1\theta_1 ) of the acceleration of point mass 1 along rod 1 in the lab frame.

  • (3) The equation of motion for point mass 2 has an additional force term (m2l1d2θ1/dt2)(\simeq -m_2 l_1 d^2 \theta_1/dt^2) compared to that of (Q.1)(1). Explain briefly why this force appears.

  • (4) Write the coupled first order equations of motion for (θ1,θ2)(\theta_1, \theta_2) in the following form:

d2dt2(θ1θ2)=(κ11κ12κ21κ22)(θ1θ2).\frac{\mathrm{d}^2}{\mathrm{d}t^2} \begin{pmatrix} \theta_1 \\ \theta_2 \end{pmatrix} = - \begin{pmatrix} \kappa_{11} & \kappa_{12} \\ \kappa_{21} & \kappa_{22} \end{pmatrix} \begin{pmatrix} \theta_1 \\ \theta_2 \end{pmatrix}.

Assume the tension F on rod 2 is the same as (Q.1)(4) to lowest order in θ1\theta_1 and θ2\theta_2 .

(5) Let l1=2a/3l_1 = 2a/3 , l2=a/2l_2 = a/2 and m1=m2m_1 = m_2 . Obtain the two positive characteristic angular frequencies of the system, and the corresponding characteristic vector (θ1,θ2)(\theta_1, \theta_2) . It is not necessary to normalize the characteristic vectors.

Slot 3: 3.1 Mathematical analysis (40 minutes)

Let x, t, and θ\theta be real numbers and z be a complex number. Answer the following questions.

(Q.1) Let m,n1m, n \ge 1 be integers and L be a real number. Calculate

LLsin(mπLx)sin(nπLx)dx.\int_{-L}^{L} \sin\left(\frac{m\pi}{L}x\right) \sin\left(\frac{n\pi}{L}x\right) dx.

Omit the derivations and write only the answer.

  • (Q.2) Consider the function f(x)=n=1ansin(nπLx)f(x) = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} a_n \sin\left(\frac{n\pi}{L}x\right) . Suppose that ana_n is expressed as an=0Lf(x)gn(x)dxa_n = \int_0^L f(x)g_n(x) dx . Obtain gn(x)g_n(x) . Omit the derivations and write only the answer.
  • (Q.3) Suppose 0x10 \le x \le 1 . Consider the partial differential equation 2ut2=2ux2\frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial t^2} = \frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x^2} for the two-variable function u(x,t) under the initial condition u(x,0)=xx2u(x,0) = x x^2 , u(x,0)t=0\frac{\partial u(x,0)}{\partial t} = 0 and the boundary condition u(0,t) = u(1,t) = 0. Suppose the solution of the partial differential equation is given by u(x,t)=n=1bnXn(x)Tn(t)u(x,t) = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} b_n X_n(x) T_n(t) . Obtain the coefficient bnb_n , and the functions Xn(x)X_n(x) , and Tn(t)T_n(t) . Omit the derivations and write only the answer.

(Q.4) Let k be an integer. Consider the Laurent expansion h(z,x)=k=Jk(x)zk of the functionh(z,x) = \sum_{k=-\infty}^{\infty} J_k(x) z^k \text{ of the function}

h(z,x)=exp(x2(z1z)).h(z,x) = \exp\left(\frac{x}{2}\left(z - \frac{1}{z}\right)\right).

(i) Show that the following relationship holds, using the residue theorem.

Jk(x)=1π0πcos(xsinθkθ)dθ(1)J_k(x) = \frac{1}{\pi} \int_0^{\pi} \cos(x \sin \theta - k\theta) d\theta \tag{1}
  • (ii) Let a be a real constant. Obtain ddθsin(asinθ)\frac{d}{d\theta}\sin(a\sin\theta) . Omit the derivations and write only the answer.
  • (iii) Suppose x0x \neq 0 . Express Jk1(x)Jk+1(x)J_{k-1}(x) J_{k+1}(x) and Jk1(x)+Jk+1(x)J_{k-1}(x) + J_{k+1}(x) in terms of Jk(x)J_k(x) and dJk(x)dx\frac{\mathrm{d}J_k(x)}{\mathrm{d}x} . You may use equation (1). Omit the derivations and write only the answer.

Slot 3: 3.2 Probability and Statistics (40 minutes)

(Q.1) Let X1X_1 and X2X_2 be random variables that are independent of each other and obey a continuous uniform distribution over the interval [0, 1]. Answer the following questions.

Omit the derivations and write only the answers.

  • (1) Obtain the expectation E[X1]E[X_1] and the variance V[X1]V[X_1] of X1X_1 .
  • (2) Let X be the maximum value of X1,X2X_1, X_2 . Obtain the probability Pr(X13)\Pr\left(X \geq \frac{1}{3}\right) .
  • (Q.2) Let Y1Y_1 be a random variable that obeys a continuous uniform distribution over the interval [0,1]. Let Y2Y_2 be a random variable that obeys the following conditional probability density function conditioned on Y1Y_1 as

fY2Y1(y2y1)=12ey2y1 (<y2<).f_{Y_2|Y_1}(y_2|y_1) = \frac{1}{2}e^{-|y_2 - y_1|} \ (-\infty < y_2 < \infty).

Here, y2y1|y_2 - y_1| denotes the absolute value of y2y1y_2 - y_1 , and e denotes the base of the natural logarithm. Answer the following questions. Omit the derivations and write only the answers.

(1) Obtain the marginal probability density function fY2(y2)f_{Y_2}(y_2) of Y2Y_2 .

  • (2) Obtain the probability Pr(Y20)Pr(Y_2 \ge 0) .

  • (Q.3) Let {Z1,Z2,,Zn}\{Z_1, Z_2, \ldots, Z_n\} be a random sample of size n from a continuous uniform distribution over the interval [0,θ][0, \theta] . Here, θ\theta is a positive parameter. Let θ^=2ni=1nZi\hat{\theta} = \frac{2}{n} \sum_{i=1}^{n} Z_i be an estimator of θ\theta . Answer the following questions.

    Write the derivations in addition to the answers.

    • (1) Show that θ^\hat{\theta} is an unbiased estimator of θ\theta .
    • (2) Obtain the variance V[θ^]V[\hat{\theta}] of θ^\hat{\theta} .
    • (3) Obtain the probability density function of θ^\hat{\theta} for n=2.

Slot 3: 3.3 Electromagnetism (40 minutes)

Answer the following questions. In all the problems, assume a vacuum environment and use the vacuum permeability μ0\mu_0 as necessary.

(Q.1) As shown in Figure 1, let H(r)\boldsymbol{H}(\boldsymbol{r}) be the magnetic field due to the magnetic moment m\boldsymbol{m} at point P (at position r\boldsymbol{r} ). H(r)\boldsymbol{H}(\boldsymbol{r}) is written as

H(r)=14π{3(mr)rr5mr3}.\boldsymbol{H}(\boldsymbol{r}) = \frac{1}{4\pi} \left\{ \frac{3(\boldsymbol{m} \cdot \boldsymbol{r})\boldsymbol{r}}{|\boldsymbol{r}|^5} - \frac{\boldsymbol{m}}{|\boldsymbol{r}|^3} \right\}.

Figure 1

  • (1) Express the relationship between the magnetic flux density B(r) and H(r) at point P.
  • (2) Find the magnitude of the magnetic flux density when the angle between m\boldsymbol{m} and r\boldsymbol{r} is π/2\pi/2 .
  • (3) Find the magnitude of the magnetic flux density when the angle between m and r is π\pi .
  • (4) Sketch the magnetic field created by the magnetic moment m using several magnetic field lines with the directions.
  • (Q.2) As shown in Figure 2, let dHd\boldsymbol{H} be the magnetic field at displacement r\boldsymbol{r} generated by current I flowing through the line element dsd\boldsymbol{s} . Using the Biot–Savart law, dHd\boldsymbol{H} is written as

dH=14πIds×rr3.d\boldsymbol{H} = \frac{1}{4\pi} \frac{Id\boldsymbol{s} \times \boldsymbol{r}}{|\boldsymbol{r}|^3}.

  • (1) If dsd\mathbf{s} is a part of a circular ring of radius a, find the axial component of the magnetic field created by the current I flowing through dsd\mathbf{s} at a point of height z on the central axis.
  • (2) Find the magnetic field created by a circular current I of radius a at a point of height z on the central axis. Also, find the magnetic field at z=0.
  • (3) Find the magnitude of the magnetic flux density on the axis when zaz \gg a . If this value is equal to the magnitude of the magnetic flux density obtained in (Q.1)(3), express the magnitude of the magnetic moment m\boldsymbol{m} using a and I.

Figure 2

(Q.3) Assume that the earth is a sphere of radius r with a southward magnetic moment m\mathbf{m} at its center. Let m=7.8×1022Am2|\mathbf{m}| = 7.8 \times 10^{22} \,\mathrm{Am^2} and r=6400kmr = 6400 \,\mathrm{km} . Given a circular current of radius 1 m at the equator, find the current required to cancel the earth's magnetic field at the center of the circle to two significant digits. Also, sketch the relative position of the earth and the circular current. Also, indicate the direction of the circular current with an arrow.