Tentative Schedule and Homework

Date
Reading Topics
Homework
9/7 (Week 1) 1.1,1.2
Introduction, Dimensional Analysis, Scaling HW1 (Solution)
9/14 (Week 2) 1.2,1.3 Scaling, Differential Equations HW2 (Solution)
9/21 (Week 3) 1.3
Differential Equations   HW3 (Solution)
9/28 (Week 4) 1.3
Differential Equations  Quiz 1 (Solution)
HW4 (Solution)
10/5 (Week 5) 3.1.1-3.1.3
Perturbation method   HW5 (Solution)
10/12 (Week 6) 3.1.1-3.1.4 Perturbation method, Asymptotic Analysis   Quiz 2 (Solution) HW6 (Solution)
10/19 (Week 7) 3.2 Asymptotic Analysis, Singular perturbation HW7 (Solution)
10/26 (Week 8) 3.3 Singular perturbation, Boundary layers and uniform approximation Quiz 3 (Solution) HW8 (Solution)
11/2 (Week 9) 3.5 Boundary layers and uniform approximation, WKB method  HW9 (Solution)
11/9 (Week 10) 3.6 Asymptotic expansion of integrals
HW10 (Solution)
11/16 (Week 11) 5.1 Boundary value problems Quiz 4 (Solution) HW11 (Solution)
11/23 (Week 12)
Topics in Applied Mathematics
11/30 (Week 13) 5.2 Sturm-Liouville Problems HW12 (Solution)
12/7 (Week 14) 5.2-5.3 Sturm-Liouville Problems and Fourier Series Quiz 5 (Solution)