Spring 2013

mATH 414

MODERN APPLIED MATH II

Syllabus

Schedule: MW 3:00-4:15 pm, Innovation Hall, Rm 207
Instructor: Igor Griva, igriva@gmu.edu , (703) 993-4511
Office hours: MW 4:20 - 5:00 pm, Planetary Hall, Rm 229

 

 

Homework #1: due Jan 30

Solution

Read Sections 5.1- 5.4.5;

Problems: Page 254: 5.1, 5.3(a,b,c), 5.4(a,b), 5.6, 5.7(a,b);

Homework #2: due Feb 6
Solution

Read Section 5.5.1;

Problems: Page 254: 5.8, 5.9;

Homework #3: due Feb 11
Solution

Read Section 5.6;

Problems: Page 258: 5.14;

Homework #4: due Feb 13
Solution

Read Section 5.6;

Problems: Page 258: 5.12, 5.13;

Homework #5: due Feb 18
Solution

Read Sections 5.6, 5.7;

Problems: Page 257: 5.10, 5.21; (there is a typo in 5.21c: it should be: "Use the procedure to solve the alpha NOT equal zero case to solve..."; Page 263: 5.27;

Homework #6: due Feb 20
Solution

Read Sections 6.1, 6.2, 6.3;

Problems: Page 304: 6.1, 6.3, 6.4;

Homework #7: due Feb 25
Solution

Read Section 6.3, 6.4;

Problems: Page 304: 6.5, 6.6;

Homework #8: due Feb 27
Solution

Read Section 6.4, 6.5, 6.6;

Problems: Page 304: 6.7, 6.8, 6.9;

March 6: Exam 1: Closed book/notes HW 1-8, Examples/derivations in the book/notes,
Homework #9: due Mar 4
Solution

Read Section 6.6, 6.7, 6.9;

Problems: Page 306: 6.10, 6.13, 6.26;

Homework #10: due Mar 27
Solution

Read Section 6.10;

Problems: Page 306: 6.19; Explain why all the functions in (6.68) are frame indifferent?

Homework #11: due Apr 1
Solution

Read Section 7.1;

Problems: Page 342: 7.1, 7.4;

Homework #12: due Apr 3
Solution

Read Section 7.1;

Problems: Page 349: 7.19;

Homework #13: due Apr 8
Solution

Read Section 7.1;

Problems: Page 342: 7.2; Prove formula (7.35)

Homework #14: due Apr 10
Solution

Read Section 7.1;

Problems: Derive (7.40), Page 342: 7.5 (use 7.41), in b) the bar is 0.32 m (not mm) long;

Homework #15: due Apr 15
Solution

Read Section 7.2;

Problems: Page 347: 7.14;

Homework #16: due Apr 22
Solution

Read Section 7.2;

Problems: Prove that the maximum of delta in (7.62) is achieved if w = 1/sqrt(tau_0*tau_1); Page 349: 7.25;

Homework #17: due Apr 29
Solution

Read Section 7.2;

Problems: Page 349: 7.11c; Assume 4*tau_1<tau_0*tau_0;

Homework #18: due May 1
Solution

Read Sections 8.1, 8.2;

Problems: Page 394: 8.1;

Homework #19: due May 6
Solution

Read Sections 8.3-8.11;

Problems: Page 394: 8.3 a,b,d,e;