Math266/267 Fall 2013
Ordinary Differential Equations
Class Schedule:
MTRF: 12:00 – 12:50, Science 0152
Office Hours:
MTRF, 10:00 – 11:00, Carver 382, Christian Roettger
MTRF, 1:00 – 2:00, Carver 462, Zhijun Wu
Content:
First order equations, second order equations, higher order equations, systems of
equations, Laplace transform, series solutions
Text Book:
Fundamentals of Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems, 6th Edition, by
Nagle, Saff, and Snider
Grading Policy:
Math267: Three in-class exams, 20% each, and one final, 30%
Homework quizzes -- 10%
Math266: Three in-class exams, 30% each
Homework quizzes – 10%
Homework:
Homework assignments will be given on regular basis.
Instructors:
Christian Roettger: Office: Carver 382, Email: roettger@iastate.edu
Zhijun Wu: Office: Carver 462, Email: zhijun@iastate.edu
Suggested Schedule:
Week
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Dates
Aug. 26-30
Sept.. 2-6
Sept. 9-13
Sept. 16-20
Sept. 23-27
Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Oct. 7-11
Oct. 14-18
Oct. 21-25
Oct. 28-Nov. 1
Nov. 4-8
Nov. 11-15
Nov. 18-2
Nov. 25-29
Dec. 2-6
Dec. 9-13
Dec 16-20
Mon
1.1-1.2
Holiday
2.4
Exam 1
3.4
4.4
4.7
Exam 2
5.4
9.3
9.6
Exam 3
7.3
Break
7.6
8.1
Final
Tue
1.2-1.3
2.3
2.5
3.1-3.2
4.1-4.2
4.5
4.8
5.1-5.2
9.1
9.4
9.7
7.1
7.4
Break
7.7
8.2
Final
Thu
2.1-2.2
2.4
2.6
3.3
4.3
4.6
4.9
5.3
9.2
9.5
9.8
7.2
7.5
Break
7.8
8.3
Final
Fri
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Review
Break
Review
Review
Final