Syllabus for 110.306 Honors Differential Equations - Spring 2009 - Professor Goldberg

Text: Edwards and Penney, Elementary Differential Equations with Boundary Value Problems, 6th ed.

Homework: Homeworks are due in lecture on Monday 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.  26   1.1 – 1.5, 1.7   1.1: 16, 28
  1.2: 31
  1.4: 7, 10, 21, 25, 29
  1.5: 3, 11, 19, 26, 37, 43a
  1.7: 19
  Feb. 2

2.

  Feb.  2   1.3, 1.6, A.1, A.3, A.4   1.3: 15, 16
  1.6: 5, 14, 18, 26, 28, 33, 35, 38, 59
  1.Review: 7, 10, 32
  Feb. 9

3.

  Feb.  9   6.1 – 6.3   6.1: 7, 10, 29
  6.2: 10
  6.3: 10
  Feb. 16

4.

  Feb.  16   2.1 – 2.3   2.1: 18, 30, 31, 32
  2.2: 4, 9, 17, 33
  2.3: 15, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 39
  Feb. 23

5.

  Feb.  23   Review
  Midterm Feb. 25
  No homework this week.     none

6.

  Mar.  2   2.2, 2.5, 2.8   2.2: 38, 39, 41
  2.5: 3, 9, 19, 30, 49, 54
  2.8: 8, 12, 13
  Mar. 9

7.

  Mar.  9   5.1, 5.2   5.1: 3, 8, 12, 18, 21b, 24
  5.2: 4, 7, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 26
  Mar. 23

8.

  Mar.  23   5.3, 5.4, 5.7, 5.8   5.3: 9, 26, 35, 41
  5.4: 3, 19, 27
  5.7: 15, 27, 33
  5.8: 23, 24
  Mar. 30

9.

  Mar.  30   7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.5   7.2: 21, 22, 30
  7.3: 20, 25, 30
  7.5: 14, 17
  Apr. 6

10.

  Apr.  6   Review
  Midterm Apr. 8
  No homework this week.     none

11.

  Apr.  13   7.4, 7.5 Application
  Devaney, Hirsch, Smale: 9.2, 10.1, 10.5-6
  7.4: 4-7, 11-13, 29
  Apr. 20

12.

  Apr.  20   Devaney, Hirsch, Smale: various sections
  4.1, 4.2, 4.4
  4.1: 20, 29, 37, 39
  4.2: 3, 7, 19
  4.4: 16, 21, 27, 29
  Apr. 27

13.

  Apr.  27   4.3, 4.5, 4.6   4.3: 6, 13, 37
  4.5: 4, 6, 20, 25
  4.6: 3, 10, 13, 16
  [Notation advisory: δ(t-2) = &delta2(t).]
  May 4

Midterm 1: February 25
Midterm 2: April 8
Final: Monday, May 11:   9am-12m
Location to be announced

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