MATH 5895Z 01: ST Adv Engineering Math 1

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Fall 2026 Syllabus

Instructor

Jozsef Jalics

Email: jalics@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Instructor Title: Dr. Jozsef Z. Jalics
Instructor Professional Qualifications:  Ph. D., Mathematics, The Ohio State University
M.S., Mathematics, The Ohio State University
B.S., Mathematics, John Carroll University
Instructor Office Location: Cafaro Hall 607
Instructor Office Phone: (330) 941-3311

Course Description

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Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 10th Edition Erwin Kreyszig

Additional Optional Course Materials:
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos. Steven H. Strogatz
Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems, & an Introduction to Chaos. Hirsch, Smale, and Devaney
Partial Differential Equations: An Introduction. Walter A. Strauss.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24 Ch. 1-2, 4
Ch. 1-2, 4
Linear and nonlinear systems of O.D.E.s and bifurcations
Linear and nonlinear systems of O.D.E.s and bifurcations
8/31 Ch. 1-2, 4 Linear and nonlinear systems of O.D.E.s and bifurcations
9/7 Ch. 1-2, 4 Linear and nonlinear systems of O.D.E.s and bifurcations
9/14 Ch. 1-2, 4 Linear and nonlinear systems of O.D.E.s and bifurcations
9/21 Ch. 5 Power series solutions of differential equations
9/28 Ch. 5 Power series solutions of differential equations
10/5 Ch. 5 Legendre and Bessel differential equations
10/12 Ch. 5 Legendre and Bessel differential equations
10/19 Ch. 11 Fourier Analysis
10/26 Ch. 11 Fourier Analysis
11/2 Ch. 11 Boundary value problems and eigenfunction expansions
11/9 Ch. 11 Boundary value problems and eigenfunction expansions
11/16 Ch. 12 Partial differential equations
11/23 Ch. 12 Partial differential equations
11/30 Final Exam week Final: Tuesday, Dec. 8 3:15-5:15 PM

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.