MAT 275, MODERN DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, Spring 2007


Syllabus,   Day by Day Schedule(Tentative),   Homework Assignments

Lectures and Labs:
SLN 91180: MWF, 10:40 AM - 11:30 AM, PS H552 (LAB: Friday, ECA A225)
SLN 99329: MWF, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM, LSA L1-94 (LAB: Friday, ECA A225)

Instructor: Jinjie Liu   Office Location: PSA 839   Office Phone: 480-727-7575
Office Hours: MW 9:30AM-10:30AM, MW 3:30PM-4:30PM and by appointment.

TEXTBOOK: "Differential Equations: Computing and Modeling" by C.H.Edwards & D.E.Penney

LAB BOOK:   MATLAB Manual  by Prof. Bruno Welfert


Final Grades: (Updated: 05/09/07)

- Grades for SLN 91180
- Grades for SLN 99329


Final Exam: CALCULATOR ALLOWED.

SLN 91180: Mon., May 7, 12:20-2:10 PM, PS H552
SLN 99329: Wed., May 9, 10:00-11:50 AM, LSA L1-94


Schedule for tests (Testing Center PSA 21):
Test 1: Feb. 09 (Friday) (CONFIRMED);
Test 2: Mar. 08 (Thursday) & Mar. 09 (Friday) (CONFIRMED);
Test 3: Apr. 16 (Monday) (CONFIRMED).
The schedule is tentative. If there is any conflict with your schedule, please let me know at least two weeks before the test to make any changes.
Last exam given out at testing center on Friday is 3:30PM
Testing Center Hours

Calculator: During the exam, a calculator is allowed, but only for those that CANNOT solve Differential equations. For example, Model TI89 can solve DE, so I will not allow it during the exam.
Except exams, any calculator or computer softwares are allowed for checking your homework answers.

LAB Materials
MATLAB Codes:
Direction field: dirfield.m
Euler Method: euler.m
Lab by Lab Manual
Lab 1 Manual
Lab 2 Manual
Lab 5 Manual
Lab 6 Manual
Lab 7 Manual
Lab 8 Manual
Lab 11 Manual
Lab 12 Manual
Lab 14 Manual

ECA LAB Hours: Mon. - Fri.: 6:30PM - 10:00PM; Sat. & Sun: noon - 4:00PM



Useful Resources and Links:

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