Course

Differential equations

You will learn to solve equations that relate a function to its derivatives, from first order to systems and the Laplace transform. It is used to model growth, circuits, vibrations and any system that changes in time.

Recommended before this course: Linear algebra (1 concept comes from that course and is tagged)

33concepts
6topics
330exercises
≈ 17 hof study approx.

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Sources

  • William E. Boyce, Richard C. DiPrima, Douglas B. Meade, Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems, 12th edition, Wiley, 2021.
  • Dennis G. Zill, A First Course in Differential Equations with Modeling Applications, 11th edition, Cengage, 2018.
  • Morris W. Hirsch, Stephen Smale, Robert L. Devaney, Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems, and an Introduction to Chaos, 3rd edition, Academic Press, 2012.
  • Steven H. Strogatz, Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos, 2nd edition, Westview Press, 2015.
  • Gilbert Strang, Introduction to Linear Algebra, 6th edition, Wellesley-Cambridge Press, 2023.
  • Sheldon Axler, Linear Algebra Done Right, 4th edition, Springer, 2024.
  • David C. Lay, Steven R. Lay, Judi J. McDonald, Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 6th edition, Pearson, 2021.
  • Stephen H. Friedberg, Arnold J. Insel, Lawrence E. Spence, Linear Algebra, 4th edition, Pearson / Prentice Hall, 2003.