Differential Equations

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Spring 2014

Differential Equations

Listed in: Mathematics and Statistics, as MATH-260

Formerly listed as: MATH-20

Faculty

Jacqueline M. Dresch (Section 01)

Description

The study of differential equations is an important part of mathematics that involves many topics, both theoretical and practical. The course will cover first- and second-order ordinary differential equations, basic theorems concerning existence and uniqueness of solutions and continuous dependence on parameters, long-term behavior of solutions and approximate solutions.  The focus of the course will be on connecting the theoretical aspects of differential equations with real-world applications from physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering.  Four class hours per week.

Requisite: Math 211 or consent of the instructor. Spring semester. Professor Dresch.

If Overenrolled: Preference to seniors and mathematics majors.

Cost: 188 ?

Keywords

Quantitative Reasoning

Offerings

2022-23: Offered in Spring 2023
Other years: Offered in Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022