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The referred problems are from the textbook "Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems" by W.E. Boyce & R.C. DiPrima (10-th edition)
Week
Notes
Material to be covered hw sol Sections Supplementary Problems              
Sep 4 Classes begin Sep 7 hw1 s1 1.1-1.4

all odd problems from sections 1.2,1.3
Sep 9 Separable equations and equations with homogeneous coefficions hw2


s2 2.2
2.3
9 -- 16, 17 -- 27
15, 16, 20 -- 26
Sep 16 Exact equations, integrating factors and linear equation hw3
s3 2.6
2.1
1 -- 12, 15, 19 -- 28

Sep 23 Bernoulli equations
Reducable to linear equations. Existence and uniqueness theorem
hw4

s4 2.4
2.8
3.1

1,2,3,7,9,21,22,23,35,37,29,33
28 -- 43
Sep 30 Linear equations hw5 s5    
Oct 9 Test 1, Oct 9 & 10, at 7:00pm
   

B&H, 166
Mac Millan 115
Oct 14 Numerical solutions
Runge-Kutta method
Multistep methods
Project   2.7, 8.2
8.3
8.4
11 -- 15; 8.2: 7 -- 12, 22 -- 26
1 -- 4, 7 -- 10
1 -- 6, 7, 8
Oct 21 Second order equations
Fundamental set of solutions. Wronskian
hw4

s4 3.1
3.2
3.3
1--17odd,25,26
1-19odd, 23,24,28--31
Oct 28 Homogeneous differential equations hw5 s5 3.4
3.5
1-21odd,27
11 -- 15,20,21,23--30
Nov 4 Non-homogeneous equations. Lagrange's method and method of undetermined coefficients hw6 s6 3.6
3.7
1--25
1-19odd, 28 -- 31
Nov 11 Mechanical and Electrical Vibrations hw7 s7 3.8,3.9
Review
3.8: 1--15,25
3.9: 5--15
  Test 2:       November 7 (Kassar Foxboro) Smith Buonnano Room 106
Nov 18 Laplace transformation hw8 s8
6.1
B&H, 166, 168 at 7pm
1,2,7,8,11,12,15--17,21-24
Nov. 21 Project
hand in 37 Manning st
      Due November 21
Nov 25 Inverse Laplace transforms     6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
2,3,4,5,9,11
1,5,7,8,15,23c,24,26,30,31,32,35
1,4,5,7,11,12,13,14,21,26,28
4,5,9*,12,13,14,15,16a
Dec 2 No class Nov 23-Nov 25 (Thanksgiving)     6.1
6.2
1,2,5,6,7,8,14-18,21,24,25
1,7,9,26,27,42-60,74,75,77,80
Dec 9 Dilum's notes     6.3
6.4
6.5
1,3,5,7,9,11,14,15,21
1,3,4,5,7,9,11,12,13,15,16,17,20
1,2,3,4,5
Dec 16
Final Exam, at 9am       Mac Millan, 117, at 9am


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