Basic techniques and methods for solving ordinary differential equations. Topics: linear, separable, and exact equations, existence and uniqueness theorems, difference equations, basic theory of higher order equations, variation of parameters, undetermined coefficients, series solutions, Laplace transform, systems of equations.
Course Number
UM53A
Level
University
Semester
Spring
Credit per Semester
5.00
Subject
Prerequisites
Linear Algebra (UM51A) and Multivariable Calculus (UM150) or consent of instructor. Advanced Problem Solving & Proof Techniques (OM050) recommended
Additional Information
Consent of instructor, proficiency with partial derivatives, experience reading and writing mathematical proofs