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Mathematics 3113-002 - Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations - Spring 2001

Class Schedule and Homework Assignments

Class Date   Day   Topic Problems
1 Jan 17 Wed  1.1  Differential equations
and solutions
1.1 # 3,6,13-15,20,22,26,28-29
2 Jan 19 Fri 1.2 General and
particular solutions
1.2 # 5,7-8,10-11,15,21,26,31
3 Jan 22 Mon 1.3 Slope fields, existence
and uniqueness
1.3 # 1,3,21-25,31-34
4 Jan 24 Wed 1.4 Separable equations 1.4 # 3,5,17,21,24,28-30,38,47
5 Jan 26 Fri 1.5 First-order
linear equations
1.5 # 3,7,17,24,29,33,37
6 Jan 29 Mon   continue    
7 Jan 31 Wed 1.6 Substitutions,
exact equations
1.6 # 3,7,9,18-21,29,
31,38,44-46
8  Feb 2* Fri   continue    
9 Feb 5 Mon 2.1 Growth and
logistic equations
2.1 # 3,7,11-13
10 Feb 7 Wed 2.3 Acceleration
and velocity
2.3 # 1-5,19
11 Feb 9 Fri   continue    
  Feb 12 Mon   Exam I
12 Feb 14 Wed 3.1 Second-order
linear equations
3.1 # 1,4,9,17-19,23-25,29,
33,36,38-39,43-48
13 Feb 16 Fri   continue    
14 Feb 19 Mon 3.2 Linear equations 3.2 # 2,3,5-9,14,18,22-24
15 Feb 21 Wed   continue    
16 Feb 23 Fri 3.3 Homogeneous
equations
3.3 # 6-8,10-11,18-19,23,25,
29-30,33,35,39-42
17 Feb 26 Mon   continue    
18 Feb 28 Wed 3.4 Vibrations 3.4 # 5,7,10,15,17-19
19 Mar 2 Fri   continue    
20  Mar 5* Mon 3.5 Nonhomogeneous
equations
3.5 # 5,7,9,17-18,21-24,
32-33,47,51,54
21 Mar 7 Wed   continue    
22 Mar 9 Fri 3.8 Boundary-value
problems
3.8 # 1-7,13
23 Mar 12 Mon   continue    
  Mar 14 Wed  Exam II
24 Mar 16 Fri   review    
  Mar 17- 
Mar 25 
Spring Break
25 Mar 26 Mon 4.1 First-order systems 4.1 # 1,4,10,12-13,16-17,30
26 Mar 28 Wed   continue    
27 Mar 30 Fri 4.2 The Method of
Elimination
4.2 # 1,3,7,13,21-22
  Mar 30 Fri  
 
Last day to withdraw without permission of Dean
28 Apr 2 Mon   continue    
29 Apr 4 Wed 7.1 Laplace transforms 7.1 # 1-4,7-9,11,14-18,
20,23,25-29
30 Apr 6 Fri   continue    
31 Apr 9 Mon 7.2 Initial value problems 7.2 # 2-3,5-6,11-13,
17,19,21,28-31
32 Apr 11 Wed   continue    
33 Apr 13 Fri 7.3 Partial fractions 7.3 # 2-3,6-7,11,15,27,30-32
34 Apr 16 Mon 7.4 Calculus of
Laplace transforms
7.4 # 2-3,5-7,9,15-16,19-20,
23,25-26,33,36-37
35  Apr 18* Wed   continue    
36 Apr 20 Fri 7.5 Periodic and piecewise-
continuous functions
7.5 # 1-3,7,11-14,19-20,
25-27,31-33
37 Apr 23 Mon   continue    
38 Apr 25 Wed   review    
  Apr 27 Fri  Exam III
39 Apr 30 Mon 8.1 Power series methods 8.1 # 2-4,9,12-13,15,17,19
40 May 2 Wed 8.2 Ordinary points 8.2 # 1,3,12,16,23,25
41 May 4 Fri   continue    
  May 9 Wed   Final Exam   (4:30 -- 6:30 p. m.)

* Homework notebooks due.

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