MATH 4581

Fall 2007

TTh 3:05-4:25 Weber SST III, room 1

Professor Federico Bonetto

Office Hours: TTh 5-6, Skiles 224
Grader:
Kunal Krishna
Grader Office Hours: email him for appointment

The course will discuss the solution of Boundary Value Problems for classical Partial Differential Equations.

The text that will be used is:

David L. Powers, Boundary Value Problem 5th Edition, Harcourt Academic Press

There will be two midterm the first of which will be on Thursday September 27th.

The exercise listed are for HW collection. I will collect them every two weeks and grade 2 or 3 exercises among the one assigned.

The final greade will be based on the following rules: 50% final, 40% midterms, 10% HW. Curving will be done on the final result.

Assignments for the Long Distance students are due 1 weeks after the normal students due date.

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First HW collection Thursday September 6 (13 for DL student)

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Second HW collection Thursday September 20 (27 for DL student)

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First Midterm will be on Thursday September 27.

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Third HW collection Thursday October 11th (18 for DL student)

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Fourth HW collection Thursday November 1st (8th for DL student)

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Second Midterm will be on Thursday November 15. The dead line for DL student is Monday November 25. Preparation material: last year second midterm with solution; retake for second midterm with solution; last year final.

Fifth HW collection Thursday November 29th (December 6th for DL student)