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	====== PH505: Reading and Conference: Advanced Math Methods ======		====== PH505: Reading and Conference: Advanced Math Methods ======
	=====Fall 2010 =====		=====Fall 2010 =====
-	This is a class for first year grad students in the physics PhD program. In Fall 2010 the course is taught by Prof. [[http://www.science.oregonstate.edu/~minote/|Ethan Minot]].	+	This is a one credit class for first year grad students in the physics PhD program. In Fall 2010 the course is taught by Prof. [[http://www.science.oregonstate.edu/~minote/|Ethan Minot]].
		+	===== Calendar =====
		+	^Day^^Topic^Reading^Summary^Assignments^Solutions|
		+	|1|F 10/1|The Catenary: Static Hanging Chain| |Use of Sinh and Cosh functions| | |
		+	|2|F 10/8|Functions of complex variables| |Cauchy Riemann Relation|[[ph505 hw1]] due| |
		+	|3|F 10/15|Contour integrations| -|Cauchy's Thm|[[ph505 hw2]] due|{{:ph505hw2soln.pdf|}}|
		+	|4|F 10/22|Contour integrations| |Residues|[[ph505 hw3]] due|{{:ph505hw3soln.pdf|}}|
		+	|5|F 10/29|Contour integration| |Kramers-Kronig Relations|[[ph505 hw4]] due|{{:ph505hw4soln.pdf|}}|
		+	|6|F 11/5|Calculus of variations| |Fastest time for bead sliding down wire|[[ph505 hw5]] due|{{:ph505hw5soln-em.pdf|}}|
		+	|7|F 11/12|Green's Function Method| |//L*G//(//x//,//z//)=δ(//x//-//z//), //G// helps use solve the ODE //L//*//y//(//x//)=//f//(//x//)|[[ph505 hw6]]due|{{:ph505hw6soln.pdf|}} |
		+	|8|F 11/19|Eigenfunction method for ODEs| | |[[ph505 hw7]] due|{{:ph505hw7soln.pdf|}}|
		+	|9|F 11/26^THANKSGIVING| | | | |
		+	|10|F 12/3|Green's Function Method| - |Solving the Diffusion Equation|[[ph505 hw8]] due|{{:ph505hw8soln.pdf|}}|
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