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10 on the Brachistochrone, administrative issues.
Tuesday Notes.  Friday
5. with . (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-120914.php) : Some
basic techniques: first order linear equations.
6. .  Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
120917.php) : Separated equations, escape velocities.
HW1.  Tuesday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-
Task 2. Let and be differentiable functions of and . Sep 267-120918.php) : Escape velocities, changing source
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17 and target coordinates, homogeneous equations.
 Friday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
1. Show that if depends only on , then the differential equation 120921.php) : Reverse engineering separated and
exact equations.
has an integrating factor of the form , where is a function of  Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
a single variable. 120924.php) : Solving exact equations, integration
2. Find a condition on and that would imply that the differential equation factors. HW2.  Tuesday
Sep
would have an integrating factor of the form , where is a 3 24 (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-120925.php) :
Statement of the Fundamental Theorem. Class Photo.
function of a single variable.  Friday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
120928.php) : Proof of the Fundamental Theorem.
Task 3. The equation is called a "Bernoulli Equation". 4 Oct 1  Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-

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1. Explain why you already know how to solve the Bernoulli equation when and when 121001.php) : Last notes on the fundamental theorem.
. HW3.  Tuesday Hour 1
(http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121002-1.php) : The
2. Show that if , then the substitution reduces the Bernoulli equation to
chain law, examples of variational problems.
an equation you already know how to solve.  Tuesday Hour 2 (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
3. Solve the equation (for ). 121002-2.php) : Deriving Euler-Lagrange.
 Friday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121005.php) :
Task 4. Find an example of a non-differentiable function which is nevertheless Lipschitz. Reductions of Euler-Lagrange.
Monday is thanksgiving.  Tuesday
Dror's notes above / Student's notes below (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121009.php) :
Lagrange multiplyers and the isoperimetric inequality.
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Solution to Task 2 --Twine 18:44, 24 October 2012 (EDT) HW4.  Friday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
121012.php) : More Lagrange multipliers, numerical
methods.
Part 1
 Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
121015.php) : Euler and improved Euler.
What we want is an integration factor such that . Let
 Tuesday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
Oct 121016.php) : Evaluating the local error, Runge-
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15 Kutta, and a comparison of methods.  Friday
When is a function of z, .
(http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121019.php) :
Numerical integration, high order constant coefficient
homogeneous linear ODEs.
Similarly .  Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
121022.php) : Multiple roots, reduction of order,
Oct undetermined coefficients.  Tuesday
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Then we have 22 (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121023.php) : From
systems to matrix exponentiation. HW5. Term Test on
Friday.
 Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
121029.php) : The basic properties of matrix
exponentiation.  Tuesday
Oct (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121030.php) : Matrix
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29 exponentiation: examples.  Friday
(http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121102.php) : Phase
Portraits. HW6. Nov 4 was the last day to drop this
class
If the right hand side depends only on xy, we can get
 Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
121105.php) : Non-homogeneous systems.
 Tuesday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
Nov
9 121106.php) : The Catalan numbers, power series, and
5
ODEs.  Friday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
which satisfies the requirements of an integrating factor.
121109.php) : Global existence for linear ODEs, the
Wronskian.
Part 2
10 Nov Monday-Tuesday is UofT November break. HW7.

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As in Part 1, we need . Let 12  Friday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-

121116.php) : Series solutions for .
 Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
When is a function of , . 121119.php) : is irrational, more on the radius of
convergence.  Tuesday (class)
(http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121120-1.php) :
Nov
Similarly 11 Airy's equation, Fuchs' theorem.  Tuesday
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(tutorial) (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121120-
2.php) : Regular singular points. HW8.  Friday
Then we have (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121123.php) :
Discussion of regular singular points..
 Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
121126.php) : Frobenius series by computer.
Qualitative Analysis Handout (PDF)
(http://drorbn.net/AcademicPensieve/Classes/12-
Nov 267/QualitativeAnalysis/QualitativeAnalysis.pdf) .
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26  Tuesday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
121127.php) : The basic oscillation theorem. Handout
If the right hand side of this equation depends only on z (that is, only on (x+y)), then we have on the Frobenius Method. HW9.  Friday
(http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121130.php) : Non-
oscillation, Sturm comparison.
 Monday (http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-
which satisfies the requirements of an integrating factor. 121203.php) : More Sturm comparisons, changing the
independent variable.  Tuesday
13 Dec 3
(http://drorbn.net/dbnvp/12-267-121204.php) :
Solution to HW2: Mathstudent Amplitudes of oscillations. Last class was on
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