Week 1
last edited on Wed, Jan 07th, 2009, 10:10:42 pmDate | Time and Location | Activity |
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Monday Jan 05 |
9:00-10:00 am Lab II 2242 |
Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture Topic: Phase Line Review Reading: Strogatz Ch 2 |
10:00-11:00 pm Lab II 2242 |
Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture Topic: Bifurcations Reading: Ch 3.1-3.3 |
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11:00-12:00 pm Lab II 2242 |
Vector Calc Lecture Topic: Double Integrals Reading: Boas 5.1 and 5.2 |
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1:00-2:30 pm Lab 2 2242 |
Relativity Lecture Topic: Inertial Frames Reading: Taylor 15.1-15.3 & Hartle 3.1,3.2,4.1 |
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3:00-5:00 pm Lab 2 2242 |
Optional Tutorial | |
Tuesday Jan 06 |
9:00-10:00 am Lab II 2242 |
Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture Topic: Pitch Fork Bifurcations Reading: Strogatz Ch 3.4 Homework Due: None |
10:00-12:00 pm Lab II 2242 |
Vector Calc Lecture/Workshop Topic: Applications of Double and Triple Integrals Reading: Boas Ch 5.3 Homework Due: None |
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1:00-4:00 pm CAL East |
Computer Lab Topic: Introduction to LaTeX Complete tutorials 0,1,2,7,8,9 . Then do the Introduction to LaTeX assignment. |
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Wednesday Jan 07 |
9:00-10:00 am Lab II 2242 |
Vector Calc Lecture Topic: Integrals in Polar Coordinates Reading: Boas Ch 5.4 |
10:00-12:00 pm Lab II 2242 |
Relativity Lecture/Workshop Topic: Relativity of Time and Space Reading: Taylor 15.4-15.5 and Hartle 4.2 |
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1:00-3:00 pm Lab II 2242 |
Optional Tutorial | |
Thursday Jan 08 |
9:00-11:00 am Lab II 2242 |
Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture/Workshop Topic: Bifurcation Examples Reading: Strogatz 3.5-3.6 Homwork Due: Strogatz, pg 38 Ch 2.3 Ex 2,3 Ch 2.4 Ex 4,7,8, Ch 2.7 Ex 3,4 pg 79 Ch 3.1 Ex 1,3 |
11:00-12:00 pm Lab II 2242 |
Relativity Lecture Topic: Lorentz Transformations Reading: Hartle 15.6 and 15.7 |
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1:00-3:00 pm Lab II 2242 |
Relativity Workshop Homework Due: Taylor Ch 15 Ex 5,6,8,11,12 Hartle Ch 3 Ex 1, Ch 4 Ex 2 and 4 |