Tuesday, March 31

Before class

• Review the Chapter 4 summary on pages 225-228 of Nagle & Saff.

• Work (by hand) the following review problems from the end of Chapter 4, page 229 of Nagle & Saff: 17, 21, 31, 37.

• Work the following problems from Nagle & Saff. You may use Maple to assist with the calculations.

  • Section 5.3, page 259, exercises 1 and 7.

  • Section 5.4, page 266, exercise 3.

  • Section 5.5, page 274, exercise 3.

• Read section 5.7, pages 287-297, in Nagle & Saff.

During class

• Ask questions.

• Work on systems of differential equations.

After class

• Prepare for the second examination, which will be given on Thursday, April 2.

• Purchase a blue book to bring to the examination.