Loew
102 MWF 12:30-1:20
Instructor: Travis Kopp
e-mail: koppt@math.washington.edu
Office: PDL C-111
Hours: M 2:30-3:20, Th 1:30-2:20
This Class will cover the first three chapters and part of the sixth in
the Boyce DiPrima text,
Elementary
Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems
There will be homework due once a week on Wednesday, two midterm
exams and a final.
The homework will be posted on this site.
The first midterm will cover the first and second chapters and be given
on Friday, April 15th.
The second midterm will cover the third chapter and be given on Friday,
May 13th.
A page of notes will be allowed on each midterm and the final, along
with a scientific (but not graphing) calculator.
The grading will be calculated as follows:
- 10% Homework
- 25% First Midterm
- 25% Second Midterm
- 40% Final
Late homework will not be accepted, but the lowest homework grade will
be dropped.
If a midterm is missed because of illness, the final grade will be
taken as the grade for that midterm.
Daily Schedule
Homework 1 due Wed. 4/6
Homework 2 due Wed. 4/13
Sample
Midterm
1 for exam on Fri. 4/15
Midterm 1:
Solutions
mean: 31
median: 31
standard deviation: 6
Homework 3 due Wed. 4/27
Homework 4 due Wed. 5/4
Homework 5 due Wed. 5/11
Sample
Midterm
2 for exam on Fri. 5/13
Midterm 2:
Solutions
mean: 35.6
median: 39
standard deviation: 7.7
Homework 6 due Wed. 5/25
Homework 7 due Wed. 6/1
Sample
Final
for exam on Thurs. 6/9