Lecturer:

Dr. Andrew D. Loveless
aloveles@math.washington.edu
Office: Padelford C-339
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Old Exams:

Archive of Old Exams

Exam dates:

Midterm 1: Wed, April 20th
Midterm 2: Wed, May 18th

Please read the syllabus for Midterm rules. Make-up midterm exams will not be given for any reason.

Final Exam Details

307 Section E Final Exam:
Wed, June 8, 2:30-4:20pm, JHN 111

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Announcements:

Announced 5/26/2016: Please read these Chapter 6 and final review material:
- Here are End of Week 9 Newsletter.
- Final Exam Review: Contains a brief checklist of all topics for the final exam.
- Final Review List of Practice Problems from this term.
- Final Exam Laplace Table: This table will be provided for you on the final exam.
- Inverse Laplace Transform Practice Sheet
- Laplace Transform Practice Sheet
- Laplace Transform Fact Sheet with Examples
- A full example of the Laplace Transform Method
- Overheads of a 6.4 Example
Announced 5/23/2016: Check these out:
- Here are solutions to exam 2.
- Problem 6.2/16 and Problem 6.2/18 Solution Outlines.
- Laplace Transform Reference Sheet with Examples. A reference sheet for all of chapter 6.
Announced 5/20/2016: Please read these introductory materials for Chapter 6:
- Here are End of Week 8 Newsletter.
- Laplace Transform Reference Sheet with Examples. A reference sheet for all of chapter 6.
- Introduction to Chapter 6.
- Review of 6.1: Definition of Laplace transform and several example calculations.
- Review of 6.2: Summary of essential facts from 6.2.
- Review of Integration by Parts: You need to know these integration by parts facts well in order to understand the calculations in 6.1. Please read this before reading 6.1.
- Review of Partial Fractions: You need to know partial fractions well in order to understand the calculations in 6.2. Please read this review before reading 6.2.
Announced 5/12/2016:
- Here are End of Week 7 Newsletter.
- Here is an Exam 2 Review sheet: The first two pages are an exam review, the rest of the pages are just copies of all my other review sheets since exam 1.
- Here is very brief overview of 3.7 and 3.8 facts (the other 3.7 and 3.8 review sheets have more details, this is just a brief overview).
- Here are the Lecture Overheads from today covering 3.7 and the start of 3.8.
- Some lecture overheads from 3.8 lecture.
Announced 5/5/2016: Check these out:
- Here are End of Week 6 Newsletter.
- Here is an old test prep 3 and solutions.
- A summary of second order solving
- A section 3.7 and 3.8 derivation and description of applications: examples are given of how to set up the problems.
- A section 3.7 analysis: description of terms and analysis for free vibrations (no forcing).
- A section 3.8 analysis: description of terms and analysis for forced vibrations.
- Now would be a good time to read the Cosine Waves Review.
Announced 4/27/2016: New materials:
- Here are End of Week 5 Newsletter.
- A section 3.3 review sheet: full discussion with examples of the complex root case.
- A section 3.4 review sheet: full discussion with examples of the repeated root case along with a discussion of reduction of order.
- A summary 2nd order constant coefficient homogeneous solution methods.
- A section 3.5 review sheet: full discussion of undetermined coefficients with several fully worked out examples.
Announced 4/22/2016: Please check out all the following materials:
- Here are End of Week 4 Newsletter.
- Here are Exam 1 Solutions.
- A section 3.1 review sheet: explanation and several more examples of two real root problems.
- A section 3.2 review sheet: a discussion of linearity and the Wronskian.
- Skills Review: Solving Two-by-Two Systems: You need to know this in order to find constants (which you have to do in nearly every section in chapter 3). You also need to know these facts to understand when solutions are unique (as discussed in section 3.2).
- Skills Review: Complex Numbers Introduction: You need this to understand the method in section 3.3 (which we also use in later sections). You also need this to complete the problems from the homework.
Announced 4/14/2016: New materials:
- Here is my End of Week 3 Newsletter, please read.
- Here are some Exam 1 review lecture notes.
- Here an Exam 1 Review sheet: It contains a checklist and summary of topics, followed by a copy of all review sheets that have been posted so far this quarter (combined into one file).
- Here is a section 2.6 review sheet: exact equations method with additional examples.
- Here is a section 2.7 review sheet: Euler's method for approximate solutions with two full examples.
- Here is a first-order solving summary: Contains a quick summary of all first order solving methods with some comments (it is sort of like a flowchart for how to solve first-order problems).
Announced 4/11/2016: New materials:
- Here are lecture materials for the 2.5 lecture.
- Here is a section 2.5 review sheet: autonomous equations, how to classify critical points, population models with additional examples.
- Here is a basic introduction to computing partial derivatives: several examples included.
- Here is a section 2.6 review sheet: exact equations method with additional examples.
- Here is a first-order solving summary: Contains a quick summary of all first order solving methods with some comments (it is sort of like a flowchart for how to solve first-order problems).
Announced 4/7/2016: New materials:
- Here is my End of Week 2 Newsletter, please read.
- We will have a short test prep on Friday, it will be similar to my test prep from last year which is here Old Test Prep 2 and Old Test Prep 2 Solutions.
- Here is a section 2.3 review sheet: more discussions and examples of applications.
- Some lecture overheads for the 2-3 lecture.
- Basic Applications examples sheet (from the first day of class).
- Here is a section 2.4 review sheet: existence and uniqueness with several examples.
Announced 4/3/2016: Here are the solutions to test prep 1. Also check out the next group of review sheets below:
- Here is the 2.3 Handout from lecture.
- Here is a section 2.3 review sheet: more discussions and examples of applications.
- Basic Applications examples sheet (from the first day of class).
- Here is a section 2.4 review sheet: existence and uniqueness with several examples.
- Here is a section 2.5 review sheet: autonomous equations, how to classify critical points, population models with additional examples.
Announced 3/31/2016: Check out these review sheets:
- Here is my End of Week 1 Newsletter, please read.
- Here is a section 2.1 review sheet: integrating factors with additional examples.
- Here is a section 2.2 review sheet: separation of variables with additional examples.
- Here is some basic integration examples: includes several worked out examples of subsitution, by parts and partial fractions.
- Here are many more examples and explanations about integration by parts.
- Here are many more examples and explanations about partial fractions. (This will be an essential reference sheet when we get to chapter 6).
Announced 3/23/2016: Check out these first day postings:
- Chapter 1 Overview: A quick overview of chapter 1 facts (see other postings below for more details).
- First order differential equation applications: A discussion with examples and practice problems.
- Slope Field Examples: Several examples of slope fields.
- Math 307 Integration Table: Basic integration table for Math 307.
- On Friday, we will have a short skills test prep on integration. Here is Test Prep 1 from last year and Solutions.
Announced 3/23/2016: Welcome to Math 307. This webpage contains the course syllabus, the homework schedule, a course calendar and links to Math 307 material. Throughout the quarter I will be posting numerous review sheets and announcements. Please check back regularly.

Essential Resources:

Homework

Math 307 Course Syllabus

Course Calendar

Grades

Gradescale

Application Links

Chapter 6 Review Material:

Chapter 6 Introduction

Section 6.1 review sheet

Section 6.2 review sheet

Section 6.3 review sheet

Integration by Parts for Ch. 6

Partial Fractions for Ch. 6

Laplace Transform Fact Sheet

Laplace Transform Practice Sheet

Laplace Transform Fact Sheet with Examples

Full example of Laplace Transform Method

Overheads of a full 6.4 Example

Final Exam Review

Final Review Practice Problems

Chapter 3 Review Material:

Section 3.1 Review

Section 3.2 Review

Section 3.3 Review

Section 3.4 Review

Overview of 3.1-3.4 Method

Section 3.5 Review

Second Order Solving Summary

section 3.7/3.8 applications

section 3.7 review sheet

section 3.8 review sheet

3.7 and 3.8 brief overview

Exam 2 Review

Chapter 2 Review Material:

Chapter 1 Overview

First order applications

Slope Field Examples

Interactive Slope Field Plotter

Section 2.2 Review

Section 2.1 Review

Section 2.3 Review

Section 2.4 Review

Section 2.5 Review

Section 2.6 Review

Section 2.7 Review

First Order Solving Summary

Exam 1 Review

Skills Review Material:

Math 307 Integration Table

Full Overview of Integration Techniques

Integration Techniques Flowchart

Basic integration examples

Integration by Parts for Ch. 6

Partial Fractions for Ch. 6

Partial Derivatives

Complex Numbers Introduction

Solving Two-by-Two Systems

Waves Review

Dr. Loveless 124 Material Archive

Dr. Loveless 125 Material Archive

Dr. Loveless 126 Material Archive

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