Syllabus for 110.302 Differential Equations with Applications - Spring 2008 - Professor Goldberg

Text: Boyce and DiPrima, Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems, 8th ed.

Homework: Homeworks are due in lecture on Wednesday of the following week of class, unless otherwise noted in boldface.

Disclaimer: The schedule of future readings is approximate, and is always subject to change.
Be sure to check this page for updated information before starting work on any assignment.

week

beginning

reading

assignment

due date

1.

   Jan.  28   1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2   1.1: 6, 15, 18
  1.2: 3, 4, 7
  1.3: 1, 2, 4, 9, 17
  2.1: 4c, 13, 18, 28		   Feb. 6

2.

   Feb. 4   2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6
   2.2: 3, 8, 12, 23
  2.3: 1, 10, 13, 14
  2.4: 3, 4, 11, 14, 22a, 22b
  2.5: 7, 9, 20, 28 		  Feb. 13

3.

   Feb. 11   2.7, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3   2.6: 1, 4, 6, 7, 23, 28
  2.7: 2, 19a
  8.1: 1a, 18, 22
  8.2: 1a
  8.3: 1a		   Feb. 20

4.

   Feb. 18   2.8, 3.1, 3.4
  Review 		  2.8: 6a, 6c, 9, 10
  3.1: 3, 9, 12, 21
  3.4: 15, 19, 21		   Feb. 27

5. 

   Feb. 25   Midterm

  3.2, 3.3, 3.5

  Exam covers weeks 1-3, and Sections 3.1, 3.4. 
  3.2: 3, 8, 11, 14, 16
  3.3: 4, 6, 22, 25
  3.5: 12, 18, 24 		  Mar. 5

6.

   Mar. 3   3.6, 3.7, 4.1, 4.2   3.6: 2, 3, 7, 17
  3.7: 6, 11, (read 28), 30
  4.1: 7, 8, 15, (read 26), 27
  4.2: 11, 21 		  Mar. 12

7.

  Mar. 10   7.1, 7.2, 7.3   7.1: 3, 5, 16, 22a
  7.2: 1c, 4, 8, 12, 13, 22
  7.3: 2, 3, 9, 12, 22, 26 		  Mar. 26

8.

  Mar. 24   7.4, 7.5, 7.6   7.4: 2a-c, 4, 6
  7.5: 2, 7, 14, 15, 25, 27
  7.6: 2, 9, 14, 18, 28abd
  [detailed verbal description is OK in parts 14c, 18c]
   Apr. 2

9.

  Mar. 31   7.7, 7.8
  Review 		  7.7: 3, 16
  7.8: 1, 2, 9, 15, 17a-e. 		  Apr. 9

10.

   Apr. 7   Midterm
  9.1, 9.2, 9.3 		  Exam covers weeks 5-9.
  9.1: 3, 14, 15
  9.2: 1, 10, 15, 19, 25
  [hint on 19: refer to Section 2.6.]
  9.3: 1, 3, 6, 14 		  Apr. 16

11.

  Apr. 14   9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7   9.4: 1, 10, 11
  9.5: 2, 13
  9.6: 1
  9.7: 3, 10, 11, 16 		  Apr. 23

12.

   Apr. 21   5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3   5.1: 2, 5, 12, 24
  5.2: 5, 8
  6.1: 5 (don't use the table), 25
  6.2: 10, 12, 23
  6.3: 7, 12, 14
  Apr. 30

13.

   Apr. 28   6.4, 6.5, 6.6   6.4: 5, 15
  6.5: 1, 4
  6.6: 4, 9, 17 		  May 5
 (optional)

Midterm 1: February 25 Sample Midterm 1 (from Spring 2006)
Midterm 2: April 7 Sample Midterm 2
Final: Thursday, May 8:
  9am-12m 		Held in Remsen 101  (12:00 lecture)
and Mergenthaler 111  (1:30 lecture)
2006 Final Exam

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