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 +This syllabus is subject to change. We will make every effort to keep to it, but
 +snow days and other disruptions might require changes. **Do not make
 +travel plans that would require you to miss class, particularly classes near 
 +exam dates.**
 +
 Readings are sections in Zill First Course in Differential Equations with Modeling Applications,​ 10th edition. ​ Readings are sections in Zill First Course in Differential Equations with Modeling Applications,​ 10th edition. ​
 If you use another text, look up the lecture topic in the table of contents or index. If you use another text, look up the lecture topic in the table of contents or index.
  
-Lectures without a specified topic are buffers for the inevitable lag. Homeworks are listed on their due dates.+Lectures without a specified topic are buffers for the inevitable lag.  
 +Homeworks are due in recitation on most Thursdays
  
-Please refer to policies for specifics on handing in homeworks, exam procedures, etc.+Please refer to [[gibson:​teaching:​spring-2014:​math527:​policies]] for specifics on handing in homeworks, exam procedures, etc.
  
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-date    lecture ​                     reading ​     homework+date    lecture ​                         reading ​  ​homework ​
  
 FIRST-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS FIRST-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
-W 01/22 intro, definitions ​          ​+W 01/22 intro, definitions ​                ​
-F 01/24 separable eqns               ​2.2 +F 01/24 separable eqns                     ​2.2 
-M 01/27 1st order linear ​            ​2.3           +M 01/27 1st order linear ​                  ​2.3           
-W 01/29 exact equations ​             2.4           HW1 +W 01/29                                            HW1 due Thurs 01/30 
-F 01/31                               +F 01/31 exact equations ​                   2.4                      ​ 
-M 02/03 substitutions ​               ​2.5           +M 02/03                                    2.5         
-W 02/05 examples ​                                  HW2 +W 02/05 substitutions ​                             ​HW2 due Thurs 02/06 
-F 02/07 review ​                      ​+F 02/07 review ​                                    ​
 M 02/10 EXAM #1 M 02/10 EXAM #1
  
  
 HIGHER-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (linear, and mostly 2nd order) HIGHER-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (linear, and mostly 2nd order)
-W 02/12 motivation, terminology +W 02/12 y=exp(lambda t)                    4.3 
-F 02/14 y=exp(lambda t), Euler'​s formula ​  4.3     +F 02/14 Euler formula 
-M 02/17 +M 02/17  
-W 02/19 judicious guessing (undet. coeff) ​ 4.4                                             ​ +W 02/19 judicious guessing (undet. coeff) ​ 4.4     HW3 due Thurs 02/19 
-F 02/21 +F 02/21                                             
-M 02/24                                    ​4.6 ​    HW3 +M 02/24  
-W 02/26 variation of parameters ​                  ​+W 02/26 variation of parameters ​           ​4.6 ​    HW4 due Thurs 02/27
 F 02/28                                            ​ F 02/28                                            ​
-M 03/03                                            HW4 +M 03/03  
-W 03/05 EXAM #2 +W 03/05 EXAM #2                                     
-F 03/07 boundary value problems+F 03/07 boundary value problems ​           4.1.1
  
 (spring break) (spring break)
  
 LAPLACE TRANSFORMS LAPLACE TRANSFORMS
-M 03/24 definition, inverse transforms ​    ​7.1-2 +M 03/17 definition, inverse transforms ​    ​7.1-2 ​  ​ 
-W 03/26 derivatives,​ solving ODEs +W 03/19 derivatives,​ solving ODEs 
-F 03/28 s-translation ​                     7.3.1  +F 03/21 s-translation ​                     7.3.1   ​ 
- +M 03/24  
-M 03/31 t-translation (Heaviside func)     ​7.3.2 ​  HW5 +W 03/26 t-translation (Heaviside func)     ​7.3.2 ​  ​HW5 ​due Thurs 03/27 
-W 04/02 +03/28                                             
-04/04 Dirac delta function ​              7.5  +M 03/31 Dirac delta function ​              7.5  
- +04/02                                            ​HW6 due Thurs 04/03 
-04/07 periodic funcs                     ​7.4.3 ​  HW6 +F 04/04 convolution ​                       7.4      
-04/09 convolution +M 04/07 EXAM #3
-F 04/11 +
-M 04/14 EXAM #3 +
- +
-SERIES SOLUTIONS  +
-W 04/16 power series review ​               6.1.1 +
-F 04/18 solutions about ordinary points ​   6.1.2 +
-M 04/21 regions of convergence ​+
  
-W 04/23 matrices and vectors ​              AppII.1 HW7 +POWER SERIES SOLUTIONS  
-F 04/25 Ax=b, determinants ​ +W 04/09 power series review ​               6.1.1 
-M 04/28 ODEs in matrix form, eigenvalues ​  8.1+F 04/11 power series solutions 
 +M 04/14  
 +W 04/16 regions of convergence ​                     
 +F 04/18                                            ​
  
-W 04/30 real eigenvalues,​ distinct ​        ​8.2.1 ​  HW8 +SYSTEMS OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 
-F 05/02 real eigenvalues,​ repeated ​        ​8.2.2 +M 04/21 matrices and vectors ​              ​ApII.1 ​ HW7 due Tues  04/22 
-05/05 complex eigenvalues ​               8.2.3+W 04/23 Ax=b, determinants ​                         
 +F 04/25 ODEs in matrix form, eigenvalues ​  ​8.1 ​     
 +M 04/28 real eigenvalues,​ distinct ​        ​8.2.1 ​   
 +W 04/30 real eigenvalues,​ repeated ​        ​8.2.2 ​  HW8 due Thurs 04/31 
 +05/02 complex eigenvalues ​               8.2.3    
 +M 05/05                                           
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