Math 2280-2  Spring 2005  


Instructor: Kyeong-Hun Kim                               E-mail : khkim at math.utah.edu
Office     : LCB 124                                  Phone: (801) 581-8647
Class Webpage : http://www.math.utah.edu/~khkim/2280.html
Office Hours : T,H 10:00-12:00am  or by appointment
Class meets on T, H   4:35-6:30pm  at  JWB 333

Textbook : Differential Equations and Boundary value problems, 3rd Ed., by Edwards & Penny

Prerequisites: Math 2270

Course Description and a brief syllabus
 
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near and nonlinear differential equations and systems of equations, with application. Matrix exponential, fundamental
solution of matrix, phase-space and portraits, stability,  introduction to partial differential equations.

Course Policies:

   Three Midterms (each 15 %, total 45%)
   Final Exam (30%)
          Homework (25%)

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HW and Exam scores

HW solutions: HW2  Selected HW for Midterm 2

Practice Exam & Solution:  Exam 1 (Solution), More problem (Solution), Exam 2 (Solution), Exam 3  (solution)  Final

Midterm Solutions: Midterm 1      Midterm 2      Midterm 3

Class Schedule:

week
Date
Section covered and HW
Note
1
Jan. 11
1.1 :#7,12,16,29,35                1.2:#5,10,17,30,37


Jan. 13
1.3 :#16,27                             1.4: #3,11,19,44,52
HW 1:due Jan.20, sec1.1~1.4
2
Jan. 18
1.4 (continued)                       1.5: #9,15,33,39


Jan. 20
1.6:#5,18,34,64                       2.1:# 17,13,30
HW2:due Jan 27, sec 1.5~2.1
3
Jan. 25
2.1(continued)                        2.2:# 9,21,23


Jan. 27
3.1: # 5,9,12,25,29,38,46        3.2:# 4,10,15,23,29                                   
HW3:due Feb3, sec 2.2,3.1,3.2
4
Feb. 1
3.2(continued)                         3.3:# 9,10,15,24,28,35,40


Feb. 3
3.3(continued)                         Review for Midterm 1
Practice exam 1(solution)&
More problems (solution)
5
Feb. 8
Tips for Midterm 1
1. The exam will cover  1.1~1.6,  2.1, 2.2, 3.1~3.3
2. Go over Practice exam 1 & More problems
3. Go over Examples covered in the classroom
"Extra Office Hours":

1. Monday(Feb 7) 10:00 ~4:00

2
.
Tuesday(Feb8) 10:00~2:00

Feb. 10
3.4: #3,10,13,18,35~38            3.5:# 6,18,34,42
HW4: due Feb17, sec 3.3,3.4
6
Feb. 15
3.5(continued)                          3.6:# 4,10,26,27


Feb. 17
3.6(continued)                          4.1:# 2,22,24,26
HW5:due Feb24, sec 3.5~4.1
7
Feb. 22
4.2: # 8,15                                 5.1:# 10,18,32,38


Feb. 24
5.2: # 8,26,32,36                      
HW6:due Mar.3, sec 4,2,5,1,5,2
8
Mar. 1
5.3: # 6,10                                  5.4:# 6,8,28


Mar. 3
5.6:# 7,10,16
HW7:due Mar.10, sec 5.3,5,4,5,6
9
Mar. 8
 Review for Mid 2


Mar. 10
Midterm 2:  Tips for Midterm 2
1. The exam will cover  3.4~3.6, 4.1,4.2, 5.1~5.4, 5.6
2.   Practice exam 2 (solution) & selected HWproblems (solution)
3. Focus on  mechanical vibrations and Salt problems

Extra Office Hours:
1. Mar. 9(Wed.)10 am~4 pm
2. Mar. 10(Thu) 10 am~2 pm
10
Mar. 15
spring break


Mar. 17
spring break

11
Mar. 22
6.1:  # 1, 4, 16, 17, 30                                      


Mar. 24
6.2: # 8,15, 27, 33, 34
HW8: due Mar 31. sec 6.1, 6.2
12
Mar. 29
6.3:# 12, 16, 20, 22, 30 (do not  construct a phase plane portrait)


Mar. 31
6.4: # 12, 16                                    7.1: # 4, 10, 20                               
HW9 : due April 7,
sec 6.3, 6.4, 7.1(#4,10,20)
13
April 5
7.1(continued):# 24, 28,31,38,42     7.2:# 2, 6, 12, 20, 24,27,28


April 7
7.3:# 2,6,10, 16, 40                        
HW10(final): due Apr 14,
sec 7.1(#24,28,31,38,42),7.2,7.3
14
April 12
Review


April 14
Midterm 3: Tips for Midterm 3
1. The exam will cover sec. 6.1~6.4,  7.1~7.3
2. study HW
3. Practice Exam 3 (solution)
2 more problems are added to
practice exam.
15
April 19
7.4: # 16, 22, 26                           7.5: # 2, 10, 13, 32, 33


April 21
Review for Final

16
April 26



April 28
No class (reading day)

Final week
May 3
Final Exam: 6-8 pm: Tips for the final
1. Three Midterms
2. Practice Final Exam

Good Luck ! &
Have a Nice Summer Vacation !
Extra Office Hours are
Cancelled due to personal reason.      Sorry ! :
I will be out of the town, and
somebody else will proctor
the exam.