Mathematics
Differential Equations (ODE)
Part of Differential Equations, level 5. About 33 hours of study across the topics below.
First-Order ODEs
- Separable & Exact Equationssolution methods, integrating factors, existence and uniqueness3–6 h
- Linear First-Order ODEsintegrating factor, Bernoulli equation3–6 h
- Applications of First-Order ODEsmixing, cooling, population, radioactive decay, circuits3–6 h
Second-Order & Systems
- Second-Order Linear Equationshomogeneous with constant coefficients, reduction of order3–6 h
- Nonhomogeneous Equationsundetermined coefficients, variation of parameters, resonance3–6 h
- Series Solutionsordinary vs singular points, Frobenius method3–6 h
- Systems of ODEseigenvalue method, phase portraits, matrix exponentials3–6 h
Transform & Qualitative Methods
- Laplace Transformstransforms, inverse, convolution, solving IVPs, transfer functions3–6 h
- Stability & Phase Planeequilibrium classification, linearization, Lyapunov stability3–6 h
- Numerical MethodsEuler, Runge-Kutta, error analysis3–6 h
- ODE Applicationsspring-mass, pendulum, coupled oscillators, control systems3–6 h