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LectureandLaboratoryCalendar

Thiscalendarwillbeupdatedthroughoutthesemester.Studentsshouldconsultthiscalendarweeklyto
obtaintherequiredreadingassignmentsforthelaboratory.

Weekof37September

Lectures
Topics Reading
M
LaborDay,NoLectures
09/03
W CourseorganizationandintroductiontoMathematica,CommonErrorsfor CourseNotesand
09/05 Beginners MathematicaNotebook
Lect. I
1
F IntroductiontoMathematica,assignmentandevaluation,rulesand CourseNotesand
09/07 replacement,basiccalculusandplotting,listsandmatrices,gettinghelp MathematicaNotebook
Lect. II
2

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th DiscussionofLabotoryand StartReading,findingtutorialsforLaboratory0asSoonas
09/06 Expectations Possible.
Lab0

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
1 5Sept. 12Sept.(10AM)

Weekof1014September

Lectures
Topics Reading
M Mathematicaprogramming:functionsandpatterns,localizedvariables, CourseNotesand
09/10 logicalswitches,recursionGraphics:plottinglistsofdata,examples Mathematica
Lect. NotebookIII
3
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W Mathematica:symbolicandnumericaloperations,operationson CourseNotesand
09/12 expressions,solvingequations,numericalsolutions,fileinputandoutput, Mathematica
Lect. usingpackages NotebookIV
4
F Mathematica:overviewofgraphics,animation,interaction,graphics CourseNotesand
09/14 primitives,completeworkedexamples Mathematica
Lect. NotebookV
5

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th Symboliccalculations,calculus MathematicaHelpBrowser``FirstFiveMinuteswith
09/13 andplotting Mathematica,''
Lab1 ``tutorial/YourFirstMathematicaCalculations,''
``tutorial/AlgebraicCalculationsOverview.''
``tutorial/BasicEditingTechniquesOverview,''
``tutorial/ListsOverview,''
``tutorial/DefiningFunctions,''
``tutorial/BasicPlotting,''
``tutorial/Options''
http://www.wolfram.com/broadcast/#TutorialsGS(``Hands
OnTutorials'')
Functions:Integrate,Table,Simplify,NIntegrate,Plot,
Plot3D,ContourPlot

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
1 5Sept. 12Sept.(10AM)
2 5Sept. 19Sept.(10AM)

Weekof1721Sept.

Lectures
Topics Reading
M Linearalgebra:matrixoperations,interpretationsofmatrixoperations, Kreyszig4.0,7.1,
09/17 multiplication,transposes,indexnotation 7.2,7.3,7.4,7.5
Lect.
6
F Linearalgebra:solutionstolinearsystemsofequations,determinants,matrix Kreyszig7.7,7.8,
09/19 inverses,lineartransformationsandvectorspaces 7.9
Lect.
7
F
StudentHoliday,NoLectures
09/21

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Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th09/20 Solvinglinearsystemsof MathematicaHelpBrowser
Lab2 equations ``tutorial/ConstructingMatrices,''
``tutorial/GettingAndSettingPiecesOfMatrices,''
``tutorial/OperationsOnScalarsVectorsAndMatrices,''
``tutorial/MultiplyingVectorsAndMatrices,''
``tutorial/VectorOperations,''
``tutorial/MatrixInversion,''
``tutorial/BasicMatrixOperations,''
``tutorial/SolvingLinearSystems,''
``tutorial/EigenvaluesAndEigenvectors''

Functions:Solve,Inverse,Transpose,Eigensystem

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
2 5Sept. 19Sept.(10AM)
3 5Sept. 26Sept.(10AM)

Weekof2428September

Lectures
Topics Reading
M Complexnumbers:complexplane,additionandmultiplication,complex Kreyszig13.1,
09/24 conjugates,polarformofcomplexnumbers,powersandroots,exponentiation, 13.2,13.3,
Lect. hyperbolicandtrigonometricforms 13.4,13.6
8
W Matrixeigenvalues:eigenvalue/eigenvectordefinitions,invariants,principal Kreyszig8.1,
09/26 directionsandvalues,symmetric,skewsymmetric,andorthogonalsystems, 8.2,8.3,8.4
Lect. orthogonaltransformations
9
F Hermitianforms,similarmatrices,eigenvaluebasis,diagonalforms Kreyszig8.4,
09/28 8.5
Lect.
10

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th Fileinput/output, MathematicaHelpBrowser``tutorial/ImportingAndExportingFiles,''
09/27 plottingdata ``tutorial/ImportingAndExportingData,''
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Lab ``tutorial/lottingListsOfData,''
3
``tutorial/ManipulatingNumericalData,''
``tutorial/CurveFitting,''
``guide/Statistics''

Functions:Dimensions,Append,AppendTo,Mean,StandardDeviation,
ListPlot,Table,MultipleListPlot,Fit,FindFit

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
3 5Sept. 26Sept.(10AM)
4(hard!) 17Sept. 17Oct.(10AM)

Weekof15October

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Weekof0812October

Lectures
Topics Reading
M
ColumbusDay,NoLectures
10/08
W Vectorcalculus:vectoralgebra,innerproducts,crossproducts,determinantsastriple Kreyszig
10/10 products,derivativesofvectors 9.1,9.2,
Lect. 9.3,9.4
11
F Multivariablecalculus:curvesandarclength,differentialsofscalarfunctionsofvector Kreyszig
10/12 arguments,chainrulesforseveralvariables,changeofvariableandthermodynamic 9.5,9.6,
Lect. notation,gradientsanddirectionalderivatives 9.7
12

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th Graphicalrepresentationsinthreeandhigher MathematicaHelpBrowser
10/11 dimensions ``tutorial/BasicPlotting,''
Lab4 ``tutorial/RedrawingAndCombiningPlots,''
``tutorial/ThreeDimensionalSurfacePlots,''
``tutorial/ParametricPlots,''
``tutorial/SomeSpecialPlots,''

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Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
4 17Sep. 17Oct.
5 1Oct. 24Oct.

Weekof1519October

Lectures
Topics Reading
M Vectordifferentialoperations:divergenceanditsinterpretation,curland Kreyszig9.8,9.9
10/15 itsinterpretation
Lect.
13
W Pathintegration:integraloveracurve,changeofvariables, Kreyszig10.1,10.2,
10/17 multidimensionalintegrals 10.3
Lect.
14
F MultidimensionalformsoftheFundamentaltheoremofcalculus:Green's Kreyszig10.4,10.5,
10/19 theoremintheplane,surfacerepresentationsandintegrals 10.6,10.7,10.8,10.9
Lect.
15

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th10/18 MultivariableCalculus MathematicaHelpBrowser``tutorial/Differentiation,''
Lab5 ``VectorAnalysis/tutorial/VectorAnalysis,''
``VectorAnalysis/guide/VectorAnalysisPackage,''

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
4 17Sept. 17Oct(10AM)
5 1Oct. 24Oct.

Weekof2226October
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Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
5 1Oct. 24Oct.(10AM)
6 1Oct. 6Nov.

Weekof29October2November

Lectures
Topics Reading
M Multivariablecalculus:tripleintegralsanddivergencetheorem,applicationsand Kreyszig10.7,
10/29 interpretationofthedivergencetheorem,Stokes'theorem. 10.8,10.9
Lect
16
W Periodicfunctions:Fourierseries,InterpretationofFouriercoefficients, Kreyszig11.1,
10/31 convergence,oddandevenexpansions 11.2,11.3
Lect.
17
F Fouriertheory:complexformofFourierseries,Fourierintegrals,Fouriercosine Kreyszig11.4,
11/02 andsinetransforms,theFouriertransforms 11.6,11.7,11.8
Lect.
18

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th11/01 Optimization MathematicaHelpBrowser``tutorial/NumericalOptimization''
Lab6
Functions:Minimize,Maximize,FindMinimum

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
6 15Oct. 07Nov.
7(hard!) 15Oct. 07Dec.

Weekof59November

Lectures
Topics Reading
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Topics Reading
M Ordinarydifferentialequations:physicalinterpretations,geometricalinterpretations, Kreyszig
11/05 separableequations 1.1,1.2,1.3
Lect
19
W ODEs:derivationsforsimplemodels,exactequationsandintegratingfactors,the Kreyszig
11/07 Bernoulliequation 1.4,1.5
Lect.
20
F Higherorderdifferentialequations:homogeneoussecondorder,initialvalue Kreyszig
11/09 problems,secondorderwithconstantcoefficients,solutionbehavior 2.1,2.2
Lect.
21

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th11/08 SolvingDifferential MathematicaHelpBrowser``tutorial/DifferentialEquations,''
Lab7 Equations ``tutorial/IntroductionToNumericalDifferentialEquations,''
``tutorial/NumericalSolutionOfDifferentialEquations''

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
6 15Oct. 7Nov.(10AM)
7(hard!) 1Nov. 5Dec.(10AM)

Weekof1216November
3.014LaboratoryWeek:3.016doesnotmeet(However,homework7isdifficultanddue5Dec.).

Weekof1923Novemeber

Lectures
Topics Reading
M
3.014labcontinues,nolecture
11/19
W Differentialoperators,dampedandforcedharmonicoscillators,non Kreyszig2.3,2.4,2.7,
11/21 homogeneousequations 2.8,2.9
Lect.
22

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F Holiday,NoLectures
11/25

Holiday,NoLaboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th11/24 Holiday,nolaboratory

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
7(Hard!) 1Nov. 5Dec

Weekof2630Novmeber

Lectures
Topics Reading
M Resonancephenomena,higherorderequations,beamtheory Kreyszig2.8,2.9,3.1,
11/26 3.2,3.3
Lect.
23
W Systemsofdifferentialequations,linearization,stablepoints, Kreyszig4.1,4.2
11/28 classificationofstablepoints
Lect.
24
F Lineardifferentialequations:phaseplaneanalysisandvisualization Kreyszig4.3,4.4
11/30
Lect.
25

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th11/29 SolvingDifferential MathematicaHelpBrowser``tutorial/DifferentialEquations,''
Lab8 Equations ``tutorial/IntroductionToNumericalDifferentialEquations,''
``tutorial/NumericalSolutionOfDifferentialEquations''

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
7(Hard!) 01Nov. 5Dec

Weekof37December

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Topics Reading
M12/5 PDEs,separationofvariables. Kreyszig12.112.6
Lect.26
W12/7 TBA
Lect.27
F12/09 3.014Laboratory,NoLecture

NoLaboratory

Homework
HomeworkSet Out Due
7 15Oct. 5Dec(10AM)

Weekof1014December

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