Schedule of lectures
The following is meant to give a general idea of which sections are covered in which weeks. Coverage may be different depending on such factors as MWF vs. TuTh schedule, different paces of individual instructors, etc. However, it is expected that all these sections will be covered.
| Week | Lecture | Event |
| 2/1 |
Course policies, 1.1 Math Modeling 1.2 Solutions of Diff Eq |
The first class starts on Monday 2/1 |
| 2/8 | 1.3 Introduction, 2.1 Linear ODEs 2.2 Separable ODEs | 2/12 Friday: last day to add/drop |
| 2/15 | 2.3 Modelling with ODEs 2.5 Autonomous equations |
Monday 2/15 president day, classes will be held Written HW #1 Due Sunday, 2/21 at 9pm |
| 2/22 | 2.4, 2.7, and 2.8 Theory and Euler methods 2.6 Exact equations |
2/14 Wednesday, Wellbeing observed-No classes |
| 3/1 | 3.1 2nd order eq. with constant coefficients 3.2 Wronskian |
3/1, Monday, Wednesday class schedule followed Written HW #2 Due Sunday, 3/7 at 9pm |
| 3/8 | 3.3 Complex roots 3.4 Repeated roots |
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| 3/15 | 3.5 Nonhomogeneous ODEs | Written HW #3 Due Sunday, 3/21 at 9pm |
| 3/22 |
3.7 Mechanical and Electrical oscillations, 3.8 Forced oscillations 6.1 Laplace transform |
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| 3/29 |
6.2 Initial value problems 6.3 Step functions |
3/29 Monday, last day to drop with W Written HW #4 Due Sunday, 4/4 at 9pm |
| 4/5 |
6.4 Discontinuous forcing 6.5 Impulse functions |
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| 4/12 |
7.1 Introduction to systems 7.2–7.3 Matrices |
4/14 Wednesday, Wellbeing observed-No classes Written HW #5 Due Sunday, 4/18 at 9pm |
| 4/19 |
7.4 Theory of Systems of ODE 7.5 Linear systems w/ Real eigenvalues |
4/19 Monday is patriot's day, classes will be held 4/20 Tuesday is Monday schedule |
| 4/26 |
7.6 Linear systems w/ Complex eigenvalues Review |
Written HW #6 Due Sunday, 5/2 at 9pm |
| 5/3 |
Review |
5/4 Tuesday, last day of classes |
| 5/6-5/12 |
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Final period |
| 5/14 |
Final Exam |
Final grades due by midnight of 5/17 |