Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| MATHEMATICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | MT573 |
| Name | Theory of Differential Equations II |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. Sibel DOĞRU AKGÖL |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To make comprehend basic topics in the theory of differential equations.
Course Content
Boundary Value Problems (BVPs); Linear Differential Operators; Boundary Conditions; Existence of Solutions to BVPs; Adjoint Problems; Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions for Linear Differential Operators; Green's Function of a Linear Differential Operator; Quasilinear Systems; Linearization; Non-linear Periodic Systems: Limit Sets; Poincare-Bendixon Theorem. Linearization Near Periodic Orbits; Method of Small Parameters in Non-Critical Cases; Orbital Stability. Bifurcation.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Perko, L. (2001) Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems. 3rd Edition, Springer-Verlag.
Notes
Hirsch, M. W., Smale, S., & Devaney, R. L. (2013). Differential equations, dynamical systems, and an introduction to chaos. Academic press.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learn the concepts of eigenvalues and eigenfunctions and learn about calculating the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of a linear operator. |
| LO02 | Knows the necessary conditions for the existence of solutions to boundary value problems. |
| LO03 | Constructs the Green function and uses it to solve linear equations. |
| LO04 | Knows the definition of equilibrium point. Gives information on the local stability of the equilibrium point by linearizing the nonlinear system. |
| LO05 | Classifies the limit sets of periodic systems. |
| LO06 | Learns the Poincare-Bendixon Teorem. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows in detail the relationship between the results in her area of expertise and other areas of mathematics. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows in detail the relationship between the results in his area of expertise and other areas of mathematics. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Establishes new mathematical models with the help of the knowledge gained in the field of specialization. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has basic knowledge in all areas of mathematics. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It presents the knowledge gained in different fields of mathematics and their relations with each other in the simplest and most understandable way. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Effectively uses the technical equipment needed to express mathematics. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | poses original problems related to field and presents different solution techniques. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | carries out original and qualified scientific studies on the subject related to its field. | 2 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Analyzes existing mathematical theories and develops new theories. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Knows the teaching-learning techniques in areas of mathematics that require expertise and uses these techniques effectively at every stage of education. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To have knowledge of a foreign language at a level to be able to follow foreign sources related to the field and to communicate verbally and in writing with foreign stakeholders. | 4 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | presents and publishes its original works within the framework of scientific ethical rules for the benefit of its stakeholders. | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Adheres to the ethical rules required by its scientific title | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boundary Value Problems (BVPs), Boundary conditions | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Lineer Differential Operators | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Existence of Solutions of BVPs | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Adjoint Problems | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions for Linear Differential Operators | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Green's function | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Solutions to Nonhomogeneous BVPs | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | All topics covered up to the 7th week in the references. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
| 9 | Periodic Systems | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Limit Sets | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Poincare-Bendixon Theorem | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Linearization | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Orbital Stability | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Bifurcation | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Hopf Bifurcation | Studying the pages related to the subject in the reference books. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | All covered topics. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
| 17 | Term Exams | All covered topics. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||