Applied Boundary-Value Problems (15-MATH-377-001)

Spring Quarter 2007

The class room and class times are Room 305 of Zimmer Hall on Mondays, Wednesdays, and

Fridays at 10:00-10:50 a.m. from Monday, March 26^th through Friday, June 1^st, 2007

(with a final examination in that room on Wednesday, June 6^th at 9:45-11:45 a.m.).

Teacher: Roger Chalkley

Office: Room 822A, Old Chemistry Building

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Textbook: Fourier Series and Boundary-Value Problems,

by James Ward Brown and Ruel V. Churchill, 7^nd Ed.,

McGraw-Hill, Boston (about 2007)

Grades will be based on two 50-minute midterm examinations (Test 1, Test 2), and a two-hour final examination.

Test 1 will be given on Friday, April 20^th and will be weighted as 25% of the final grade.

Test 2 will be given on Friday, May 18^th and will be weighted as 25% of the final grade.

The final examination is scheduled for Wednesday, June 6^th, at 9:45-11:45 a.m. and will be

weighted as 50% of the final grade.

Please use examination booklets (so-called “bluebooks”) for each of the examinations.

Subject matter: All of Chapter 1 and selections from Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, etc.

At the close of each class, a reading and exercise assignment will be made.

Pocket calculators, cell phones, and other such aids are prohibited during the examinations.