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Introduction To Differential Equations | |
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Basic Definitions and Terminology | |
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Some Mathematical Models | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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First-Order Differential Equations | |
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Preliminary Theory | |
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Separable Variables | |
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Homogeneous Equations | |
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Exact Equations | |
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Linear Equations | |
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Equations of Bernoulli, Ricatti, and Clairaut | |
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Substitutions | |
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Picard's Method | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Applications Of First-Order Differential Equations | |
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Orthogonal Trajectories | |
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Applications of Linear Equations | |
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Applications of Nonlinear Equations | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Essay: Population Dynamics | |
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Linear Differential Equations Of Higher-Order | |
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Preliminary Theory | |
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Constructing a Second Solution from a Know Solution | |
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Homogeneous Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients | |
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Undetermined Coefficients: Superposition Approach | |
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Differential Operators | |
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Undetermined Coefficients: Annihilator Approach | |
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Variation of Parameters | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Essay: Chaos | |
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Applications Of Second-Order Differential Equations: Vibrational Models | |
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Simple Harmonic Motion | |
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Damped Motion | |
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Forced Motion | |
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Electric Circuits and Other Analogous Systems | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Essay: Tacoma Narrows Suspension Bridge Collapse | |
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Differential Equations With Variable Coefficients | |
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Cauchy-Euler Equation | |
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Review of Power Series; Power Series Solutions | |
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Solutions About Ordinary Points | |
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Solutions About Singular Points | |
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Two Special Equations | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Laplace Transform | |
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Laplace Transform | |
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Inverse Transform | |
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Translation Theorems and Derivatives of a Transform | |
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Transforms of Derivatives, Integrals, and Periodic Functions | |
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Applications | |
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Dirac Delta Function | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Systems Of Linear Differential Equations | |
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Operator Method | |
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Laplace Transform Method | |
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Systems of Linear First-Order Equations | |
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Introduction to Matrices | |
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Matrices and Systems of Linear First-Order Equations | |
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Homogeneous Linear Systems | |
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Undetermined Coefficients | |
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Variation of Parameters | |
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Matrix Exponential | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Numerical Methods For Ordinary Differential Equations | |
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Direction Fields | |
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The Euler Methods | |
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The Three-Term Taylor Method | |
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The Runge-Kutta Methods | |
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Multistep Methods | |
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Errors and Stability | |
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Higher-Order Equations and Systems | |
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Second-Order Boundary-Value Problems | |
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Review | |
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Exercises | |
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Essay: Nerve Impulse Models | |
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Gamma Function | |
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Laplace Transforms | |
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Review Of Determinants | |
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Complex Numbers | |
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Answers To Odd-Numbered Problems | |