PHZ 3113

Announcements — Fall 2012

The announcements below are listed in reverse chronological order.

Dec 9 Exam 3 has been graded and course grades have been assigned. Students may pick up their exams from NPB 2162 between 10:00 a.m. and noon on December 10, 11, 13, or 14, or between 2:00 and 5:00 p.m. on December 10–12.
Dec 3 Office hours this week will be as follows:
Monday Dec 3 10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Tuesday Dec 4 11:00 a.m.–noon
Wednesday Dec 5 11:00 a.m.–noon, 3:00–5:00 p.m.
Nov 30 Exam 3 will take place between 8:20 and 10:10 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5 in NPB 1002. The exam will test topics covered in class through the end of the discussion of the Frobenius method for solution of linear ordinary differential equations and on the homework through HW 11. The emphasis will be on material presented since the second exam: applications of contour integration, linear algebra, Fourier analysis, and differential equations. Please arrive in NPB 1002 a few minutes before 8:20 p.m. to allow an on-time start to the exam. You should bring pencils or pens and may use three formula sheets, each up to 8½" × 11". No other aids (such as notes or electronic calculators) may be used.
Nov 30 Posted partial notes on Second-Order Differential Equations (password protected).
Nov 26 Posted Homework 11 (due Monday, December 3).
Nov 26 Office hours for Tuesday, November 27 have been moved. They will now be held 11:00 a.m.–noon and 4:00–5:00 p.m.
Nov 26 Posted notes on Fourier Analysis (password protected).
Nov 26 Posted notes on Linear Algebra (password protected).
Nov 16 Posted Homework 10 (due Wednesday, November 28).
Nov 5 Posted Homework 9 (due Wednesday, November 14).
Nov 2 The due dates of the remaining three homeworks have pushed back from the ones originally announced in the syllabus. The due dates will be as follows:
Homework 9 Wednesday November 14
Homework 10 Wednesday November 28
Homework 11 Monday December 3
Oct 24 Exam 2 will take place between 8:20 and 10:10 p.m. on Tuesday, October 30 in New Engineering Building 101. The exam will test topics covered through the end of class on Wednesday, October 24 and on the homework through HW 8. The emphasis will be on material presented since the first exam. Please arrive in NEB 101 a few minutes before 8:20 p.m. to allow an on-time start to the exam. You should bring pencils or pens and may use two formula sheets, each up to 8½" × 11". No other aids (such as notes or electronic calculators) may be used.
Oct 24 Posted notes on Functions of a Complex Variable (password protected).
Oct 20 Posted Homework 8 (due Friday, October 26). The materials for questions 3 and 4 will be covered in class on October 22 and 24, respectively.
Oct 18 Posted notes on Complex Numbers (password protected).
Oct 12 Posted Homework 7 (due Friday, October 19).
Oct 9 Posted complete notes on Vector Analysis (password protected).
Oct 5 Posted Homework 6 (due Friday, October 12).
Sep 28 Posted Homework 5 (due Friday, October 5).
Sep 18 Posted partial notes on Vector Analysis (password protected).
Sep 14 Posted notes on Multiple Integrals (password protected).
Sep 14 Posted Homework 4 (due Friday, September 21).
Sep 12 Exam 1 will take place between 8:20 and 10:10 p.m. on Monday, September 24 in NPB 1002 (the small auditorium). The exam will test topics covered in the course through the discussion of rotation of vectors. Please arrive in NPB 1002 a few minutes before 8:20 p.m. to allow an on-time start to the exam. You should bring pencils or pens and may use one formula sheet up to 8½" × 11". No other aids (such as notes or electronic calculators) may be used.
In preparing for the exam, you may wish to review Homeworks 1-4, as well as Exam 1 from Fall 2011 (see the resources page). However, the exam will not necessarily be limited to topics covered on the homework or on last year's exam.
Sep 10 Posted complete notes on Partial Differentiation (password protected).
Sep 7 Posted Homework 3 (due Friday, September 14).
Sep 5 Posted partial notes on Partial Differentiation (password protected).
Aug 31 Posted Homework 2 (due Friday, September 7).
Aug 29 Posted notes on Infinite Series (password protected).
Aug 28 The Registrar's Office has assigned evening examination slots on September 24, October 30, and December 5. The first and third dates differ by one day from those provisionally announced at the start of the semester. See the course schedule page for details.
Aug 24 Posted Homework 1 (due Friday, August 31).
Aug 22 First class. Distributed course syllabus.