Week 4

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Date Time and Location Activity
Monday
Jan 26		 9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242		 Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture
Topic: Lineariztation and Phase Plane Analysis
Reading: Strogatz 6.3 and 6.4 Blanchard 5.2
10:00-11:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Vector Calc Lecture
Topic: Green's Theorem
Reading: Boas Ch 6.9
11:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Lecture
Topic: Forces
Reading: Taylor 15.15
1:00-2:30 pm
Lab 2 2242

Seminar: Read Black Holes and Time Warps, pp 121-257
3:00-5:00 pm
Lab 2 2242		 Optional Tutorial
Tuesday
Jan 27		 9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242		 Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture
Topic: Conservative and Reversible Systems
Reading: Strogatz 6.5 and 6.6. Blanchard 5.3
9:00-11:00 pm
Lab II 2242

Vector Calc Lecture/Workshop
Double and Triple Interation Test
Reading Boas Ch 5
Second Hour: Topic: Green's Theorem Applications
Reading: Boas 6.9
Homework Due: Boas Ch 6.8 13,17,20
Ch 6.9 3,4,6,7
1:00-4:00 pm
Lab1 1024		 Project Meetings (Schedule a meeting with me in Lab 1 1024 this week or week 6)
Wednesday
Jan 28		 9:00-10:00 am
Lab II 2242

Vector Calc Lecture
Topic: Divergence and Divergence Theorem
Reading: Boas 6.7 and 6.10
10:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Lecture/Workshop
Topic: Masslees Particles
Reading: Taylor 15.16 and Hartle 5.5 and 5.6
1:00-3:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Optional Tutorial
Thursday
Jan 29		 9:00-11:00 am
Lab II 2242		 Non-Linear Dynamics Lecture/Workshop
Topic: Dissipative Systems
Reading: Strogatz 6.7 and B&D 5.4
Homwork Due: Strogatz
Ch 6.1, Ex 3,7 Ch 6.3 Ex 6,10,11
Blanchard and Devaney, Ch 5.1 Ex 4,5,9,18,19
11:00-12:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Lecture
Topic: General Relativity Intro
Reading: Hartle Chapter 1 and Ch 2.1,2.2
1:00-3:00 pm
Lab II 2242		 Relativity Workshop
Homework Due:Hartle Ch 5 Ex 6,8,9,12 and Taylor Ch 15 Ex 53,57,58,67,74,75