Fall 2004: MATH 601, Section 602

Methods of Applied Mathematics I



Handouts


Syllabus (in .html format): M601 - Section 602 (this is for Spring 2005 - Fall 2004 was completely analogous)
Practice midterm (in .doc format): test
Practice final (in .doc format): test

Homeworks (due in class every Thursday)

HW ## 1-8 come from the Linear Algebra part of the book

HW #1, due 9/9/04: (Class average = 18.4 out of 30)

Sec. 1.1, ## 7, 9, 10, 11
Sec. 1.2, ## 3(a,b), 6(a,b), 7, 15
Sec. 1.3, ## 1(f,g,h), 10, 11, 18

HW #2, due 9/16/04: (Class average = 21.9 out of 30)

Sec. 2.1, ## 5, 6, 10
Sec. 2.2, ## 3(e,f), 4, 5, 10, 12
Sec. 2.3, ## 2 (c,d), 8, 9
Sec. 3.1, ## 3, 10, 11, 13

HW#3, due 9/23/04: (Class average = 20.9 out of 30)

Sec. 3.2, ## 3, 5, 11, 17
Sec. 3.3, ## 4, 5, 7, 15

HW#4, due 9/30/04: (Class average = 23.0 out of 30)

Sec. 3.4, ## 5, 8, 13, 17
Sec. 3.5, ## 5, 9, 10
Sec. 3.6, ## 3, 7, 15, 19, 27

HW#5, due 10/7/04: (Class average = 24.8 out of 30)

Sec. 4.1, ## 3, 10, 20, 21, 24
Sec. 4.2, ## 5, 11, 13, 14

HW#6, due 10/14/04: (Class average = 21.9 out of 30)

Sec. 6.1, ## 1 (a,g,h), 4, 6, 15, 19
Sec. 6.2, ## 3, 5, 6, 11

HW#7, due 10/21/04: (Class average = 23.6 out of 30)

Sec. 6.3, ## 1 (b,d), 2 (b,d), 8 (a,b), 17
Sec. 5.1, ## 4, 6, 9, 13
Sec. 5.2, ## 2, 6, 12, 15

HW#8, due 11/4/04: (Class average = 25.3 out of 30)

Sec. 5.3, ## 5, 6, 10
Sec. 5.4, ## 5, 7, 19, 20
Sec. 5.5, ## 4, 6, 9, 12
Sec. 5.6, ## 4, 7

HW ## 9-11 come from the Vector Calculus part of the book

HW#9, due 11/11/04: (Class average = 26.6 out of 30)

Sec. 1.4, ## 12, 13, 16, 19
Sec. 1.5, ## 8, 9, 12, 22, 29
Sec. 3.1, ## 4, 8

HW#10, due 11/18/04:
(Class average = 25.3 out of 30)

Sec. 3.2, ## 6, 8, 11, 16
Sec. 3.3, ## 5, 7, 18, 20
Sec. 3.4, ## 6, 8, 18, 21

HW#11, due 12/2/04:
  (Class average = 25.9 out of 30)

Sec. 5.2, ## 6, 8, 16, 23
Sec. 5.3, ## 6, 12
Sec. 5.4, ## 6, 17
Sec. 5.5, ## 1, 11, 14, 24


Exams

In class midterm: Thursday, 10/28/04
Midterm class average:   74.8 out of 100

Final Exam:   Monday, December 13, 1:00 - 3:00 pm, in CE 136

Announcements

Problem sessions weekly on Wednesdays at 4:00 pm in Milner 317.

Midterm will cover all the material discussed in class from sections
1.1 - 1.3, 2.1 - 2.3, 3.1 - 3.6, 4.1 - 4.2, 5.1 - 5.5, 6.1 - 6.3.
A good indicator of types of questions that are more or less likely to appear on the test
is the homework.

Review session for the midterm will be on Wednesday, 10/27/04, at 4:00 pm in Milner 317.
Come prepared with questions!!!

  Final will cover all the material discussed in class from the following sections:
5.6 from the first half of the book (linear algebra)
1.4, 1.5, 3.1 - 3.4, 5.2 - 5.5 from the second half of the book (vector calculus)

Review session for the final will be on Tuesday, 12/7/04, in class.
Come prepared with questions!!!