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MATH 115: Tentative Lecture Schedule

This is a tentative schedule; it will almost certainly shift and change as the semester progresses.


Tuesday Thursday
9/1:  Complex Arithmetic 9/4: Complex Functions
9/8:  Analyticity,  Cauchy-Riemann Equations & Contour Integration 9/11: Contour Integration & Taylor Series
9/15: Isolated Singularities & Laurent Series 9/18: The Residue Calculus
9/22: Evaluation of Integrals with the Residue Calculus 9/25: Introduction to the Laplace Transforms
9/29: Heaviside Functions and the Second Shifting Theorem 10/1: Laplace Transforms: Convolutions and δ-functions 
10/6: Green's Functions, Convolution & Continuous Superposition
10/8: Inverse Laplace Transforms via Mellin Inversion.
Midterm I  Available
10/13: Intro to PDE and the Heat Equation
10/15: Separation of Variables (SoV) for the Heat Equation
Midterm I Due
10/20: Fall Break 10/22: MAPLE Lab
10/27:  Fourier Series, Orthogonal Functions & L^2 Error 10/29: Convergence & Gibb's Phenomena
11/3:  SoV for Heat Equation (Insulated Walls, Inhomogeneous BC's) 11/5: The Wave Equation and SoV
11/10: Intro to Fourier Transforms 11/12: Fourier Transforms: Convolutions and  δ-functions 
11/17: Fourier Transforms: Gaussians & the  Heat Eqn 11/19: Fourier Transforms: d'Alembert Solution for the Wave Eqn 
11/24:  The Spherical Turkey
Midterm II Available
11/26: Thanksgiving
12/1:  Sturm-Liouville Problems
Midterm II Due
12/3: Vibration of an Axisymmetric Circular Membrane &
Bessel's Equation
12/8:  Non-axisymmetric Vibrations of a Circular Membrane 12/10: Review and Course Evaluations
Final Exam Available - Due Friday 12/18 at 2PM.


28 lectures


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Andrew Bernoff , Math 180, Fall 2006

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