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Date |
Reading |
Topics |
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9th January |
1,2 |
Introduction, Newton's Law |
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11th January |
3,5 |
Spring-mass system |
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13th January |
6,7,8 |
Spring-mass system, cont'd |
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16th January |
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Martin Luther King Day, holiday |
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18th January |
8,10 |
Spring-mass system, cont'd |
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20th January |
12,13 |
Friction |
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23rd January |
14 |
Pendulum |
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25th January |
17,18 |
Nonlinear system, linearization |
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27th January |
19 |
Nonlinear spring-mass |
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30th January |
20,21 |
Nonlinear spring-mass, cont'd |
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1st February |
22 |
Phase plane analysis |
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3rd February |
30-32 |
Intro to population models |
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6th February |
33,34 |
One-species model |
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8th February |
37,38 |
Logistics equation |
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10th February |
39,40 |
Logistics equation, cont'd |
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13th February |
41 |
Difference equation |
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15th February |
4.1* |
Optimization by differentiation |
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17th February |
4.1* |
Optimization, cont'd |
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20th February |
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Presidents' Day, holiday |
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22nd February |
4.2* |
Graphical methods |
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24th February |
4.2* |
Graphical methods, cont'd |
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27th February |
56,57 |
Intro to traffic flow |
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1st March |
58,59 |
Flow and density |
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3rd March |
60,61 |
Conservation law |
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6th March |
62-65 |
PDE models |
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8th March |
66,67 |
Linear PDE model |
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10th March |
67 |
Linear PDE model, cont'd |
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13th March |
68,69 |
Traffic waves |
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15th March |
70 |
Uniform traffic flow |
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17th March |
71 |
Nonuniform traffic flow |
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21st March |
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Final Exam |