Math 4512: Partial Differential Equations for Science and Engineering
(Instructor: Sergei Chmutov)

Summer 2026. Tentative Daily Schedule

In-person classes.
06/01 (Mo)
06/03 (We)
06/05 (Fr) Class 1.
Homogeneous Eq's with Const. Coeff's. (sec. 3.1, 3.3)
06/08 (Mo) Class 2.
Laplace Transform.
(sec. 6.1, 6.2)
06/10 (We) Class 3.
Step Functions.
(sec. 6.3, 6.4)
06/12 (We) Class 4.
Impulse Functions and convolution.
(sec. 6.5, 6.6)
06/15 (Mo) Class 5.
Euler's Equation; Regular Singular Points. (sec. 5.4)
06/17 (We) Class 6.
Series Solution Near a Regular Singular Point. I. (sec. 5.5)
06/19 (Fr)
NO CLASSES.
Juneteenth Day.

Online classes.
06/22 (Mo) Class 7.
Review for midterm.
06/24 (We) Class 8.
MIDTERM 1.
06/26 (Fr) Class 9.
Series Solution Near a Regular Singular Point. II. (sec. 5.6)
06/29 (Mo) Class 10.
Series Solution Near a Regular Singular Point. II. (sec. 5.6)
07/01 (We) Class 11.
Bessel's Equation.
(sec. 5.7)
07/03 (Fr)
NO CLASSES. Independence Day.
07/06 (Mo) Class 12.
The Two-Point Boundary Value Problem. (sec. 10.1)
07/08 (We) Class 13.
Fourier Series.
(sec. 10.2)
07/10 (Fr) Class 14.
Fourier Series.
(sec. 10.2)
07/13 (Mo) Class 15.
Fourier Convergence Theorem.
(sec. 10.3, 10.4)
07/15 (We) Class 16.
Review for midterm.
07/17 (Fr) Class 17.
MIDTERM 2.
07/20 (Mo) Class 18.
Separation of Variables; Heat Conduction in a Rod.
(sec. 10.5)
07/22 (We) Class 19.
Other boundary conditions. (sec. 10.6)
07/24 (Fr) Class 20.
Vibrations of an Elastic String.
(sec. 10.7)
07/27 (Mo) Class 21.
Laplace's Equation.
(sec. 10.8)
07/29 (We) Class 22.
Review for final.
07/31 (Fr)
08/03 (Mon)
FINAL, 12:00 - 1:45 pm