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METHODS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS

FALL 2016


Course overview and prerequisites

For general information on these topics please see the main web page for Math 527.

Basic information for Fall 2016


Final exam

The final exam is scheduled for Monday, December 19, 4:00–7:00 PM, in SEC 208. Note the change of room from our usual classrooms.

Announcements and supplementary information


Exam 2

The second exam will be held Monday, November 21. It will cover our work through Monday, November 14, on trajectories in the phase plane, orthogonal expansions, Fourier series, regular Sturm-Liouville problems, and the one-dimensional heat equation with homogeneous Dirichlet and/or Neumann boundary conditions.

Exam 1

The first exam will be held Monday, October 10. It will cover all our work on power series solutions of differential equations, including Legendre's and Bessel's equations, and Laplace transforms. There is a homework "Assignment," Assignment 5, for the week of October 5, but it is only for your use in studying; it will not be collected.