MATH 342
Intermediate Ordinary Differential Equations
Units: 1.5
Hours: 3-0-0
Picard-Lindelöf and Peano existence theorems, series solutions near regular singular points, Frobenius method, systems of first order linear equations, complex and repeated eigenvalues, nonhomogeneous linear systems, qualitative theory for nonlinear systems; Lyapunov stability theory; periodic solutions; introduction to bifurcations and chaos.
Note:
Prerequisites:
- MATH 110 or MATH 211; and
- either MATH 200 and MATH 201, or MATH 204; or
- permission of the department.
Undergraduate course in Mathematics offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Faculty of Science.