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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Environmental Economics & Management
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Rehovot
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Yaniv Dvir
Coordinator Office Hours:
Thu, 10:00 - by appointment
Teaching Staff:
Mr. Zvi Prissman
Course/Module description:
Ordinary differential equations: First order equations - separation of variables,linear equations,exact equations. Existence and uniqueness theorem. Numerical solution: Euler and Runge-Kutta methods. Second order equations with constant coefficients. Definition of a partial differential equation: derivation of the heat equation.
Course/Module aims:
To introduce the definition of a differential problem. To present different analytical solutions to equations of first and second order. To present numerical solutions to the equations which we do not know or which can't be solved.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To present an economical or a physical problem as a differential problem and to solve it analytically or numerically.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lecture + exercise.
Course/Module Content:
Definition of Ordinary Differential Equations
Solving equations first-order ordinary
View and test conditions that ensure existence and uniqueness of the solution to an ordinary differential equation
Numerical solution of first-order differential equations - Euler method
Order linear equations with constant coefficients II.
Partial equations Dfrnzieliot
Required Reading:
None
Additional Reading Material:
(1) Boyce Di Prima - Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value
Problems.
(2) מבוא למשוואות דיפרנציאליות - האוניברסיטה הפתוחה, כרכים IV-I.
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
None
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