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Section 1.2
First-order linear differential equations
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Section 1.4
Separable equations
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Section 1.9 (opt)
Exact equations, and why we cannot solve very many differential equations
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Section 1.10 (opt)
The existence-uniqueness theorem; Picard iteration
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Section 2.1 Algebraic properties of solutions
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Section 2.2
Linear equations with constant coefficients
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Section 2.3
The nonhomogeneous equation
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Section 2.4 (opt)
The method of variation of parameters
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Section 2.5
The method of judicious guessing
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Section 2.8 (opt)
Series solutions
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Algebraic properties of solutions of linear systems (part 1)
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Vector spaces
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Dimension of a vector space
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Applications of linear algebra to differential equations
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The theory of determinants
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Solutions of simultaneous linear equations
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Linear transformations (systems)
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The eigenvalue-eigenvector method of finding solutions
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Complex roots
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Equal roots
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Fundamental matrix solutions; eAt
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Introduction
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Stability of linear systems
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The phase-plane
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Phase portraits of linear systems
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Two point boundary-value problems
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The heat equation; separation of variables
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Fourier series
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Even and odd functions
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