MATH 3120: differential equations II; winter 2019.

When/where: TThF 10:35-11:25, LSC 334
Instructor: Theodore Kolokolnikov, Chase building 304, tkolokol@gmail.com, http://www.mathstat.dal.ca/~tkolokol; Phone: 494-6295.
Office hours: Right after each class. I may leave early if nobody shows up in the first 10 minutes of the office hour.

Handouts

Evaluation: There will be regular homework worth 25%; a midterm worth 25% and a final exam worth 50%.

Textbook Notes on Diffy Q's, by Jiri Lebl. Free PDF here, or see textbook website to order a cheap hardcopy. Additional notes will be provided.

Math Learning Center: Room Chase 119. It is a good place to study. It is staffed by TA's who can help with your questions.

Outline: Main topics: separation of variables, Fourier series, boundary value problems, dynamics of nonlinear systems, multiple scales.

·        We will follow the grade conversion scale as specified by the Faculty of Science: [0-50) F, [50-55) D, [55-58) C-, [58-62) C, [62-65) C+, [65,70) B-, [70-75) B, [75-80) B+, [80-85) A-, [85-90) A, [90-100] A+.

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