Week 2

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Date Time and Location Activity
Monday
Jan 12		 9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242		 Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture
Topic: Catastrophes
Reading: Strogatz Ch 3.6-3.7
10:00-11:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Vector Calc Lecture
Topic: Triple Integrals
Reading: Boas 5.4
11:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Lecture
Topic:  Spacetime
Reading: Hartle 4.3 -4.5
1:00-2:30 pm
Lab 2 2242		 Seminar: Black Holes and Time Warps
Thorne pp. 11-120
3:00-5:00 pm
Lab 2 2242		 Optional Tutorial
Tuesday
Jan 13		 9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242		 Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture
Topic: Flows on a circle
Reading: Strogatz Ch 4.0-4.2
10:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242

Vector Calc Lecture/Workshop
Topic:  Changing Coordinates
Reading: Boas  5.4
Homework Due: Boas 5.2, Ex 5,14,27,29,34
Ch 5.3 Ex 7(a)(b), 10, Ch 5.4 Ex 2,14
1:00-3:00 pm
CAL East		 Computer Lab
LaTeX Lab 2
Complete tutorials 4,5,6,10 . Then do the Polar Graphs Assisgnment
Wednesday
Jan 14		 9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242		 Vector Calc Lecture
Topic: Surface Integrals
Reading: Boas 5.5
10:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Lecture/Workshop
Topic: 4-Vectors
Reading: Taylor 15.8-15.11 and Hartle 5.1
1:00-3:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Optional Tutorial
Thursday
Jan 15		 9:00-11:00 am
Lab II 2242

Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture/Workshop
Topic: Non-Uniform Oscillator
Reading: Strogatz  4.3-4.5
Homwork Due: Strogatz
Ch 3.2 Ex. 3,4; Ch 3.4, Ex. 4,7,10
Ch 3.5 Ex. 7; Ch 3.6 Ex. 3
11:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Lecture
Topic: Doppler Effect
Reading: Taylor 15.11
1:00-3:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Workshop
Homework Due: Taylor Ch 15 Ex 13, 18,19,21,24,26
Hartle Ch 4 Ex 9, 11,  13