Week 7

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Date Time and Location Activity
Monday
Feb 16
9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242
President's Day, No Class
10:00-11:00 pm
Lab II 2242
President's Day, No Class
11:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242
President's Day, No Class
1:00-2:30 pm
Lab 2 2242
President's Day, No Class
3:00-5:00 pm
Lab 2 2242
President's Day, No Class
Tuesday
Feb 17
9:00-11:00 am
Lab II 2242
Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture
Topic: Bifurcations in 2-D Systems
Reading: Strogatz 8.0-8.2
11:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242
Vector Calc Lecture/Workshop
Topic: Test on Integral Theorems
Reading: Boas Ch 6
Homework Due: Boas Ch 6.11 Ex 2,3,9,12, Ch 10.8 Ex 6,11,15 Ch 10.9 Ex 10
1:00-3:00 pm
Lab II 2242
Relativity Lecture/Workshop
Topic: Local Inertial Frames
Reading: Hartle 7.4-7.5
Wednesday
Feb 18
9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242
Vector Calc Lecture
Topic:  Vector Spaces -- Orthogonal Basis
Reading: Boas 6.10
10:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242
Relativity Lecture/Workshop
Topic: Embedding Diagrams
Reading: Hartle 7.6-7.7
1:00-3:00 pm
Lab II 2242
Optional Tutorial
Thursday
Feb 19
9:00-11:00 am
Lab II 2242
Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture/Workshop
Topic: Global Bifurcation of Cycles
Reading: Strogatz 8..2 and 8.4
Homwork Due: Strogatz Ch 7.3, Ex 1,7 Ch 7.5, Ex 1,3,6  Ch 7.6 Ex. 2,21
11:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242
Relativity Lecture
Topic: Vectors in Curved Spacetime
Reading: 7.8-7.9
1:00-3:00 pm
Lab II 2242

Relativity Workshop
Homework Due: Hartle Ch 6 Ex 6,10,11,13,14
Ch 7 Ex 1,2,5