Date | Topic |
Tues 1/21 | Introduction, 1.1: Modeling |
Thurs 1/23 | 1.2, 1.3: Separation of variables, slope fields |
Tues 1/28 | 1.4, 1.5: Numerical methods, existence and uniqueness |
Thurs 1/30 | 1.6, 1.7: Equilibria, bifurcations |
Tues 2/4 | Catch up, lab |
Thurs 2/6 | 1.8: Linear equations |
Tues 2/11 | 2.1: Systems |
Thurs 2/13 | 2.2: Geometry |
Tues 2/18 | 2.3: Analytic methods |
Thurs 2/20 | 2.4, 7.1: Numerical methods |
Tues 2/25 | 2.5: Lorenz equations |
Thurs 2/27 | Dr. Amgott - ODE Architect and Mathematica |
Tues 3/4 | FIRST MIDTERM |
Thurs 3/6 | No class - reading assignment on series solutions |
Tues 3/11 | SPRING BREAK |
Thurs 3/13 |
Tues 3/18 | 3.1: Linear systems |
Thurs 3/20 | 3.2: Eigenvectors and solutions |
Tues 3/25 | 3.3: Real eigenvalues |
Thurs 3/27 | 3.4: Complex eigenvalues |
Tues 4/1 | Catch up, lab |
Thurs 4/3 | 3.5: Degenerate cases |
Tues 4/8 | 3.6: 2nd-order linear equations, 3.8: 3-dim systems |
Thurs 4/10 | 4.1: Linear nonhomogeneous |
Tues 4/15 | 6.1, 6.2: Laplace transform |
Thurs 4/17 | 6.3, 6.4, 6.5: More Laplace transform |
Tues 4/22 | SECOND MIDTERM |
Thurs 4/24 | 5.1, 5.2: Nonlinear systems |
Tues 4/29 | 5.3, 5.6: Hamiltonians, Poincare maps & chaos |
Thurs 5/1 | Catch up, lab |
Fri 5/9 | FINAL EXAM, 9-12, Kohlberg 115 |
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