(Last modified October 28, 1999.)
Watch this date, as assignments will be
added during the semester.
Also, it is possible that there
will be some slight modifications to this schedule.
Tues 9/7 | Sect. 1.1 | Modelling | Exer. 1,3,10,13,14. |
Thur 9/9 | Sect. 1.2 | Separation of variables | Exer. 1,2,5,6,7,14,25. |
Tues 9/14 | Sect. 1.3 | Slope fields | Exer. 1,2,3,11,13-18. |
Tues 9/21 | Sect. 1.4 | Euler's method | Exer. 1,2,5,6,10, and Lab 1, due 9/28. |
Sect. 1.5 | Existence and uniqueness | Exer. 1,2,5,7,9,10,12. | |
Thur 9/23 | Sect. 1.6 | Equilibria and phase line | 1,2,7,9,10,15,16,17,20. |
Tues 9/28 | Sect. 1.7 | Bifurcations | 1,3,7,10,11,16. |
Lab 1 due. (Handed out 9/21) | |||
Thur 9/30 | Sect. 1.8 | Linear equations | 1,2,3,7,11,15,21,22. |
Tues 10/5 | Review | ||
Thur 10/7 | Test 1 | Chap. 1 | |
Tues 10/12 | Sect. 2.1 | 2 dimensional models | Exer. 1,2. (Hint: In 1, focus on the xy terms.) |
Thur 10/14 | Sect 2.2 | Geometry of systems | Exer. 1,2,4,7,11,13,14,17-20,21-24,25-28. |
Tues 10/19 | Sect. 2.3 | Special systems | Exer. 1,2,5,7,8,19. |
Lab 2 handed out. Due Thur Oct 28. | |||
Thur 10/21 | Sect. 3.1 | Linear Systems | Exer. 5-9, 16, 17, 26, 33, 34. |
Tues 10/26 | Sect. 3.2 | Eigenvalues and vectors | Exer. 1, 3, 9, 11, 17, 24a-c. |
Thur 10/28 | Sect. 3.3 | Systems with real eigenvalues | Exer. 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 13, 14. |
Thur 11/11 | Test 2 | Chap. 2 and 3 | (tentative; may be moved slightly) |
Tues 11/16 | Start Chap. 4 | ||
Thur 11/25 | Thanksgiving break | ||
Thur 12/2 | Start Chap. 5 | ||
Tues 12/14 | Last day of classes | ||
Tues 12/21 | FINAL EXAM | (Comprehensive) | 6:00 - 7:20, in 229 State Hall. |