Instructor - Swati Sircar
Office: PDL
C 422
Office hours: Mon, Fri 12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm, PDL
C 422 or by appointment.
Text: Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems by Boyce-DiPrima (7th ed.)
HW: Homework from the text will be assigned, but it will not be collected and graded. Solutions to the assigned exercises will be posted online each week by following Monday morning.
Exams: All exams will be at JHN 123. You can bring one page both sides hand written notes for the exam. You should not require a calculator as such. More on this closer to exam date(s). Midterms will be during regular class hour & Final will be 8:30-10:20 am.| Midterm 1 | April 25 Friday | 30% |
| Midterm 2 | May 30 Friday | 30% |
| Final | June 9 Monday | 40% |
The course concerns:
Plan: Here is the tentative plan for the Quarter. I reserve the right to make slight changes as the term progresses. We might move quicker or slower than indicated at some point.
| Week | Sections | |
| 1 | 7.1 - 7.3 | |
| 2 | 7.4 - 7.6 | |
| 3 | 7.7 - 7.9 | |
| 4 | 7.9, 9.1 | Midterm 1 |
| 5 | 10.1 - 10.2 | |
| 6 | 10.2 - 10.4 | |
| 7 | 10.4 - 10.6 | |
| 8 | 10.7 | |
| 9 | review, Midterm 2 | |
| 10 | 10.8 | review |
| Week | Assignment | Solution |
| 1 | 7.1: 4,10,15,21 7.2: 2,4,16,24,25 7.3: 3,12,24,25 | HW 1 |
| 2 | 7.4: 2,3,5,6 7.5: 3,7,11,16,22,28 7.6: 7,9,13,15,26 | HW 2 |
| 3 | 7.7: 5,9,11,16 7.8: 3,7,12,16 7.9: 5,12,14 | HW 3 |
| 4 | 9.1: 1,2,4,5,6,13 | HW 4 |
| 5 | 10.1: 2,4,7,9,11,13 10.2: 3,5,7,9 | HW 5 |
| 6 | 10.2: 14,17,18 10.3: 4,5,15 | HW 6 |
| 7 | 10.4: 1,5,6,8,9,15,21 10.5: 1,3,5,8,9,10 10.6: 2,4,6,8 | HW 7 |
| 8 | 10.6: 10ab,12a,15,18 10.7: 2a,6a,9 | HW 8 |
| 9 | no assignment | |
| 10 | 10.8: 1a, 6a | HW 9 |
| Practice Midterm 1 | Midterm 1 | Practice Midterm 2 | Midterm 2 | Final |
| Solution | Solution | Solution | Solution | Solution |