Math 33B – Lecture 1

Differential Equations
Summer 2009

Instructor:

Tamara Kucherenko

Lectures:

Time: MW 11:00am-1:30pm, Location: BOELTER 2760

Office:   

MS 6310

Phone:   

(310) 206-8340

Email:   

tamara@math.ucla.edu

 

 

Office Hours:

M 2:30-3:30pm, W 2:30-3:30pm, or by appointment

TA:

Christopher McKinlay, Office Hours: T 4:00-5:00pm, F 4:00-5:00pm, MS 6153

Textbook:

Polking, Differential Equations, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall.

Course Outline

Math 33B - Catalog Description

Grading:   

Final Exam 50%, Midterm 30%, Homework: 20%
(Note: In order to pass this course, you must take the final exam)

Exams:

Midterm

Wednesday, August 19, 11:00am-1:00pm.

Location: Boelter 3400

Final Exam

Wednesday, September 09, 11:00am-1:00pm.

Location: Boelter 3400

No makeups are allowed for the midterm and for the final examinations. Bring a photo ID card to the midterm and to the final. No calculators, books, or notes will be permitted on the midterm or the final.

Homework:

 

Homework will be collected at the beginning of class Mondays, August 10 and 17 and Wednesdays, August26, September 2 and September 9.  Label each homework clearly with your name, student ID#, class (Math 33B) and your discussion section (1a or1b). Enumerate your problems and box or circle your answers.

Late homework will not be accepted. The lowest homework grade will be dropped. Homework turned in later than 11:05 am on Monday will be subject to a three point late penalty.  

PIC Lab information

HOMEWORK PROBLEMS

ANSWERS TO HOMEWORK PROBLEMS

MIDTERM  

 

Your first midterms are available for inspection at my office. Any appeals to your score will have to be submitted in writing (with detailed explanation of what you are contesting) by August 26. After August 26, no appeals will be accepted for any reason. The midterms will be returned to you during discussion sessions of the following week.

Sections covered: 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.9.

Practice Midterm

Practice Midterm Solutions

Solutions to Midterm

FINAL EXAM

Sections covered: 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.9, 3.1, 4.1, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 9.1, 9.2.

Practice Final

Practice Final Solutions

Final Exam Solutions