MATH 601, Methods of Applied Mathematics I

Class time: TR 08:00-09:15
Location: BLOC 117
Prof: Jean-Luc Guermond

Textbooks:

• Linear Algebra. S. Lipschutz. Schaum's outlines, fourth edition. ISBN 978-0-07-154352-1.

• Complex Variables. M. Spiegel, S. Lipschutz, J. Schiller and D. Spellman. Schaum's outlines, second edition. ISBN 978-0-07-161569-3.

First Day Handout

Schedule Final Exam

Homework assignments:

• Homework assignments will be posted regularly on the course webpage. Homework will not be collected, but quizzes on the HW will be given every week.

• Sept 6, HW1, Do as many exercises as possible in the solved problem section page 13 to 25 (skip exercises with complex numbers). Quiz 1 (2011), Quiz 1(2010),
  

• Sept 13, HW2, Do as many exercises as possible in the solved problem section page 41 to 53 (skip exercises with block matrices). Quiz 2 (2011), Quiz 2 (2010)
• Sept 20, HW3, Do as many exercises as possible in the solved problem section page 89 to 100 (3.1 to 3.18) and 107-108. Quiz 3 (2011), Quiz 3 (2010)
  
• Sept 29, HW4,  Do as many exercises as possible in the solved problem section page 133 to 161. Quiz 4 (2011), Quiz 4 (2010)
• No quiz this week (Oct 3 to 7). HW5, Prepare for the midterm next week (Oct 11th). Redo the quizzs, the exercises from the book and last year's midterms 1 and 2.
• Oct 18, HW5,  Do as many exercises as possible in the solved and supplementary problems sections in chap 5 and chap6. Quiz5 (2011) Q1 of Quiz 6 (2010) Quiz 5 (2010)
• Oct  24, HW6,  Do as many exercises as possible in the solved problem section page in chaps 6 and 7. Quiz6 (2011) Quiz 6 (2010)
  
• Nov 3, HW7, Do as many exercises as possible in the solved problem section page in chaps 7 and 9. Quiz7 (2011) Quiz 7 (2010)
• Nov 8. No quiz this week. The mid term exam will cover all the material  from chap 1 to 9, excluding chap 8. Do as many exercises as possible in the solved and supplementary problems. Study questions 5 to 11 from 2010 final.
• Nov 17, HW8, Quiz 8 (2011).
• Nov 24, No quiz. Thanksgiving.
• Nov 29, Quiz 9. Do as many exercises in the book in Chap 1 to 5, Quiz9 (2011) Quiz8 (2010) (Line integrals, Cauchy's Theorem, Cauchy's integral formula, Residue Thm).

Mid Term:

• October, 11^th Tuesday, 08:00-09:15, Midterm1 (2011), Mid term 1(2010)

• November, 8^th, Tuesday, 08:00-09:15, Midterm2 (2011) Mid term 2 (2010)
  

Final:

• December 13, Tuesday, 13:00-15:00, Final 2010

Other:

• Thanksgiving holiday: November, 24-26, Thursday-Friday.

• Last day of class: December 6, Tuesday.

• November 4, Friday. 5 p.m. Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q-drop).