Exams

        ID       M1      M2H       M2      M2H
                (55)     (45)     (55)     (45)

On Thursday, May 9, 1pm - 3pm, in M407
"Open notes"
Covers the material from the textbook: Chapter 1; Chapter 2, Sec. A-D, F; Chapter 3, Sec. A-C; Chapter 4, Sec A-C; Chapter 5, Sec. A and B. Chapter 8, Sec. A, B, and C; and from Homework assignments 1-6.
Review sessions: Wednesday, May 8, 5pm, in P103
Take home project (70 points) (pdf, 37K), last updated May 03, 2013 (A typo corrected May 3, 4:45pm)
Sample exam (30 points)
1. Dirac delta function; e.g HW6, problem 1, 2, or 3
2. Complex numbers; functions of complex variables; e.g HW3, problem 1, 2, 3, or 4
3. Method of stationary phase or Laplace method; e.g HW4 problem 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7; HW5, problem 1 or 2

On Tuesday, April 9, regular class time
"Open notes"
Covers the material from: Chapter 2, Sec. D; Chapter 3, Sec. B and C; Chapter 8, Sec. A, B, and C of the textbook, and from Homework assignments 4-5.
Review sessions: Monday, April 8, 5pm, in P103A
Take home project (pdf, 36K), last updated April 17, 2013
Sample exam
1. Real integral using residues calculus, e.g. HW04.1-2
2. Laplace method, e.g. HW04.3-7
3. Method of stationary phase, e.g. HW05.1-2
4. First order PDE, e.g HW05.3-4

On Thursday, February 28, regular class time
"Open notes"
Covers the material from: Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 Sec. A-D of the textbook, and from homework assignments 1-3.
Review sessions: in P103A, Wed February 27, 5pm
Take home project (pdf, 35K), last updated February 28, 2013
Sample exam (subject to change)
1. Logarithmic differentiation, e.g. HW01.4
2. Euler-Maclaurin summation, e.g. HW01.5
3. Ordinary differential equations, e.g. HW02.5 -- HW02.8
4. Complex algebra, e.g. HW03.1 -- HW03.3
5. Cauchy-Riemann equations, e.g. HW03.4
6. Real integral using residues calculus, e.g. examples from Ch. 2D of the textbook

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