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Math 316: Applied Ordinary Diferential Equations


Instructor: Evangelos A. Coutsias


Required Text: Differential Equations: An Introduction to Modern Methods and Applications (1st Ed.)

J.R. Brannan and W.E. Boyce

Recommended: Ordinary Differential Equations using Matlab Ed.3

Polking & Arnold codes

Recommended: Student edition of MATLAB Rel.13






Homework Problems

  • Numerical methods for 1st order ODE
  • eul1_3.ppt eul1_3.m
  • dirfield.m euler.m impeuler.m impeuler4.m df.m Matlab problems; Set III
  • Solved problems on Laplace Transforms-II

    • syss.m Finds eigenvalues, eigenvectors and coefficients for IVP x' = Ax, x(0) = x0; if possible, it returns eigenvectors with integer components
    • ode_solver.m Sample driver for ode45: it solves the forced-damped pendulum equation
  • Exam 1 with solutions
  • Exam 2
  • Exam 2 solutions