MAE105 Introduction to Mathematical Physics
Spring '08

Instructor :
 Prof. Sia Nemat-Nasser
 sia@ucsd.edu
 Office hour: Friday, 4:00 - 5:00pm, 4209 EBU-I

TA :
 Christian Nielsen
 cenielse@ucsd.edu
 Office hour: Wednesday, 12:30 - 1:30pm, 305 EBU-II
 Problem solving session: Monday, 4:00 - 6:00pm, 103 PETER

Lecture :
 Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:50 pm, LEDDN Auditorium
 Thursday, 2:30 - 4:50 pm, LEDDN Auditorium

Prerequisites :
 Physics 2A-B, Math 20D or equivalent

Text :
 Applied Partial Differential Equations, Richard Haberman (Fourth Edition, Prentice Hall)

Grading :
 The course grade will be based on homework (10%), quizzes (25%), two midterms (15% each) and a final exam (35%).

Announcements :
 Final cumulative grades have been posted.
 If you have signed the waiver, you may check your grade online (xls).
 Download the course info (pdf) and syllabus (pdf).

Homework :
 Homework #1, due Tuesday, April 8 (Solutions)
 Homework #2, due Tuesday, April 15 (Solutions)
 Homework #3, due Tuesday, April 15 (Solutions)
 Homework #4, due Tuesday, April 22 (Solutions)
 Homework #5, due Tuesday, April 22 (Solutions)
 Homework #6, due Tuesday, May 6 (Solutions)
 Homework #7, due Tuesday, May 13 (Solutions)
 Homework #8, due Thursday, May 22 (Solutions)
 Homework #9, due Tuesday, June 3 (Solutions)

Quizzes & Exams :
 Quiz #1, given Thursday, April 10 (Solutions)
 Midterm #1, given Thursday, April 17 (Solutions)
 Quiz #2, given Thursday, April 24 (Solutions)
 Quiz #3, given Thursday, May 1 (Solutions)
 Quiz #4, given Thursday, May 8 (Solutions)
 Midterm #2, given Tuesday, May 13 (Solutions)
 Quiz #5, given Thursday, May 22 (Solutions)
 Quiz #6, given Thursday, May 29 (Solutions)
 Quiz #7, given Thursday, June 5 (Solutions)
 Final Exam, given Monday, June 9 (Solutions)

Other Material :
 Notes from the problem solving session, April 7
 Notes from the problem solving session, April 14
 Notes from the problem solving session, April 21
 Notes from the problem solving session, April 28
 Notes from the problem solving session, May 5
 Notes from the problem solving session, May 12
 Notes from the problem solving session, May 19
 2003 final exam (Solutions)
 2004 final exam (Solutions)
 2007 final exam (Solutions)
 Notes from the problem solving session, June 2