Math 207C
Applied Mathematics
Perturbation and Asympotic Methods
Spring Quarter 2018

Instructor:
   Office:
   Email:
   Phone:
   Office Hours:
Professor Bob Guy
MSB 2136
guy@math.ucdavis.edu
754-9201
M,W: 11-12
Th: 1-3


Textbook:
Introduction to Perturbation Methods, Mark H. Holmes, 2nd Ed., Texts in Applied Mathematics 20, Springer, 2013. (An e-book is available from the UCD Library).


Webpage:
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~guy/teaching/207c/
Homework and announcements will be posted here.


Class:
 MWF 10:00-10:50 in Wellman 229


TA:
   Office:
   Email:
   Office Hours:
Carter Johnson
MSB 2141
caljohnson@ucdavis.edu
W: 2:30-4:30

Homework and Exams
You are encouraged to talk with your classmates about homework problems. However, you must do your own write-up. All aspects of your write up must be clearly presented. Homework assignments will be posted on the webpage. Homework will be assigned approximately every week.

We will have a midterm and a final exam.


Homework 1, Due Friday, April 13th

Homework 2, Due Friday, April 20th

Homework 3, Due Friday, April 27th

Homework 4, Due Friday, May 4th

Midterm exam will be Wednesday, May 9th!

Homework 5, Due Friday, May 18th

Homework 6, Due Friday, May 25th

Homework 7, Due Friday, June 1st

Homework 8, Due Friday, June 8th, 5:00 PM


Grading
Your grade will be based on your Exam and homework assignments.
Homework 50%
Midterm 20%
Final Exam 30%


What we will cover

Other Books
You may find it useful to read other books on this subject in addition to the textbook. There are many. Some suggestions are listed below.