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| Aug 25 Tu | Introduction. Begin review of basics.
Vectors |
1.1 LB Interlude I |
Ch 1 P2, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17 | Sep 1 |
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| Aug 27 Th | Scalar and Vector Fields. | 1.2 | ||||
| Sep 1 Tu | Curvilinear coordinates | 1.3 | ||||
| Sep 3 Th | More on vectors and curvilinear coordinates | 1.3-6 | Ch1 p21, 24, 25a, 26b, 30b, 33 | Sep 8 | ||
| State Budget
campus closure: no class Complex variables and their use inphysics |
2.1 | Turn homework in to my mailbox no later than Sep 9 at noon. | ||||
| Sep 10 Th | Complex functions. Branch cuts.
Calculus with complex variables. |
2.2 | Ch 2 P2, 6, 10, 12, 14 | Sep 15 | ||
| Sep 11 |
LAST DAY TO DROP CLASSES |
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| Sep 15 Tu | Integration- Cauchy Theorem. Complex Series |
2.2 , 2.3 | |
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| Sep 17 Th | Complex Series Use of complex variables in fluid flow. |
2.3 | Ch2 P16a, 19, 21b, 22b,e (check errata for
p19) |
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| Sep 22 Tu | Poles and zeroes. LAST DAY TO ADD CLASSES |
2.4, 5 |
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| Sep 24 Th | The Residue Theorem | 2.6 ,7 | Ch 2 P 23c, 24c,d, 28b,c | Sep 29 |
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| Sep 29 Tu | Residue theorem- applications |
2.6,7 |
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| Oct 1 Th | Residue theorem- more. Conformal mapping. |
2.8 | Ch 2 p 27a,b, 29b, 30a,b | Oct 6 | ||
| Oct 6 Tu | The gamma function . Quick review of Differential eqns. | 2.9 Ch 3 |
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| Oct 8 Th | Quick review of Differential eqns. - series soln. |
Ch 3 |
Ch 2 p 31b, 32b, 38 Phys 485 only: 41b |
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| Oct 13 Tu | More on DEs, numerical methods | Ch 1-2 |
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| Oct 15 Th | MID-TERM EXAM |
Ch 3 |
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| Oct 20 Tu | Fourier Series. Sine and cosine series. | 4.1-3 | Ch 3 P 6, 18, 31 | Oct 20 |
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| Oct 22 Th | Use of FS in physics. Convergence. Revised Example |
4.4-5 |
Ch 3 p28 (Group project) Start now! | Due Nov 10 |
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| Oct 27 Tu | Laplace transforms. | 5.1-5 | Ch 4 P7, 9,16 |
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| Oct 29 Th | Tricks for inversion, Convolution | 5.6, 7 | ||||
| Nov 3 Tu | The Mellin Inversion integral. Examples. | 5.7 | Ch 4 P 19, 26, Ch 5 P 1c, g Phys 485 only: Ch5 1f |
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| Nov 5 Th | Delta functions | 6.1,2,3 | ||||
| Nov 10 Tu | More rigorous math on delta fns. |
6.3,4 |
Ch
5 P 5b, 6b, 8, 19 Ch3 P 28 |
Nov 10 |
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no class Sequences and series Distributions in N dimensions |
6.4,5,6 |
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| Nov 17 Tu | Fourier transforms. |
7.1,2,3 | Ch 5 P 21, Ch 6 P 6b,10,11 |
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| Nov 19 Th | Examples. Power spectra |
7.4,5,6 |
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| THANKSGIVING BREAK- NO CLASSES State Budget campus closure |
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| Dec 1 Tu |
Sine and Cosine transforms | 7.7 | Ch 6 P 16c, 20
Ch 7 P 1c, 7, 8 In P 7, plot versus w/w0 not w0T |
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| Dec 3 Th | Sturm-Liouville Theory | 8.1,2 | ||||
| Dec 8 Tu | Spherical problems, Legendre functions | 8.3 | |
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| Dec 10 Th | Spherical Harmonics; Bessel functions Last class |
8.4 | Ch 7 P 18b, 21,
24 Ch 8 P2(ii), 8 |
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| Dec 15 Tu |
FINAL EXAMINATION HANDED OUT |
If this schedule poses a hardship for you, you | ||||
| Dec 17 Th |
Take-home Final Exam due 48 hrs
after you received it. In class exam 1:30-4 pm |
must notify me by Nov 10. | ||||
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