Instructor:
Anthony Phillips 3-113 Math Tower
Phone 632-8259
tony at math.sunysb.edu
Office hours: Wed 2-4PM
Grader: Ken Knox
knoxk at math.sunysb.edu
Syllabus, Schedule and Homework Assignments:
(homework is due at the start of the Wednesday (note
change) meeting
of the following week).
Week of: Section: Exercises:
Aug 28 1.1 1,2ab,5,7,8
1.2 1ab,2,4,5,10,11
Sep 5 1.2 7, 9, Project 1.1abcd (No class Monday)
1.3 1ab, 2ad, 7
Sep 12 1.4 1efg (use Theorem 3), 5ab
1.5 p.118 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10
2.1 1, 2 (note change)
Sep 19 2.2 5, 6, 7
2.3 1, 2, 4, 8
2.4 3, 4 (note change)
Sep 26 2.5 1, 2, 3, 6, 10
(No class Friday) 2.6 1 (take k=h=a=1), 3, 5 (use calculator), 6
Due on October 12.
Oct 3 2.7 1, 3ab, 8, 9a
review for midterm
FRIDAY OCTOBER 7 - IN-CLASS MIDTERM ON MATERIAL
COVERED IN CHAPS 1 AND 2 (THROUGH 2.4).
Solutions to some Chapter 1 problems.
Solutions to some Chapter 2 problems.
This test is open book: Powers "Boundary Value Problems" may
be consulted. No other references or notes may be used.
Students may use graphing calculators like TI-83, 85, 86; but
they may NOT use calculators with Computer Algebra Systems,
like TI-89.
Midterm 1
Oct 10 1.9 1bc, 2, 5, 8
1.10 1, 2, 3, 4, 8
Oct 17 2.10 1, 2, 3, 6
2.11 1, 2, 5, 6, 8
Oct 24 3.2 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10
3.3 1, 2, 7, 8
Oct 31 4.1 2, 3, 5, 7, 10
4.2 1, 2, 3, 6
4.3 1ab, 10
Nov 7 4.4 4ab, 5ab, 6
4.5 1, 4, 5(ex 1,4)
7.4 1, 3 (in both, use 4x4 square, spacing = 1)
(all due 11/21)
review for Midterm 2
Nov 14 MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 - IN-CLASS MIDTERM ON MATERIAL
IN SECTIONS 1.9, 1.10, 2.4-2.7, 2.10-2.11, 3.2, 3.3
Solutions to some more Chapter 2 problems.
Solutions to some Chapter 3 problems.
This test is open book: Powers "Boundary Value Problems" may
be consulted. No other references or notes may be used.
Students may use graphing calculators like TI-83, 85, 86; but
they may NOT use calculators with Computer Algebra Systems,
like TI-89.
Midterm 2
5.3 10, 11, 12
5.4 5
Nov 21 5.5 1, 2, 4, 6, 10 (no class Wednesday or Friday)
Nov 28 5.6 4, 5, 6, 7
5.7 2, 3, 4, 9, 10
review of Chapters 1 and 2 Note Change.
Dec 5 5.9 1, 2, 6, 11, 12
5.10 1 HW due Monday 12/12
review for Final
Dec 12 review for Final (Monday only)
FINAL EXAMINATION TUESDAY DECEMBER 13 11:15AM-1:45PM IN REGULAR CLASSROOM.
Solutions to some Chapter 4 problems.
Solutions to some Chapter 5 problems, part 1.
Solutions to some Chapter 5 problems, part 2.
The final examination is open book: Powers "Boundary Value Problems"
may be consulted. No other references or notes may be used.
Students may use graphing calculators like TI-83, 85, 86; but
they may NOT use calculators with Computer Algebra Systems,
like TI-89.
Final Exam
PLEASE NOTE: If you have any condition, such as a physical or mental disability, that will make it difficult to complete the course or that will require extra time on examinations, please notify me during the first two weeks of class so that appropriate arrangements can be made.