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Maple worksheets will be provided to demonstrate solutions of example problems for many topics covered in the course. They are available in two formats: an html version that can be viewed directly from your web browser without any external viewer, and a copy of the Maple .mws file that can be downloaded and opened using Maple V Release 4.

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Tutorials

Date Topic Link
May 6, 1998 Tutorial 1: Built-in Constants HTML
Maple V R4
May 6, 1998 Tutorial 2: Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions HTML
Maple V R4
May 6, 1998 Tutorial 3: Some Maple Commands HTML
Maple V R4
May 6, 1998 Tutorial 4: Sequences, Lists, and Sets HTML
Maple V R4
May 6, 1998 Tutorial 5: Algebraic Equations HTML
Maple V R4
May 6, 1998 Tutorial 6: Solving Differential Equations HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Tutorial 7: Two-Dimensional Graphics HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Tutorial 8: Three-Dimensional Graphics HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Tutorial 9: Some Simple Maple Procedures HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Tutorial 10: Trapezoidal Rule HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Tutorial 11: Simpsons Rule HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Tutorial 12: Ordinary Differential Equations HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Tutorial 13: Bessel's Equations HTML
Maple V R4
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Fourier Series

Date Topic Link
May 14, 1998 Fourier Cosine Series HTML
Maple V R4
May 14, 1998 Fourier Sine Series HTML
Maple V R4
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Solving ODEs

Date Topic Link
May 14, 1998 Ordinary Differential Equations and Solutions in Cartesian Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
May 14, 1998 Ordinary Differential Equations and Solutions in Circular Cylinder Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
May 14, 1998 Ordinary Differential Equations and Solutions in Spherical Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
June 2, 1998 Solutions of Initial Value Problems Maple V R4
June 2, 1998 Solutions of Boundary Value Problems: Cartesian Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
June 2, 1998 Solution of Boundary Value Problem: Polar Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
June 2, 1998 Solution of Boundary Value Problem: Spherical Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
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Separation of Variables

Date Topic Link
May 14, 1998 Separation of Variables Method for 1D Diffusion Equation HTML
Maple V R4
May 14, 1998 Separation of Variables Method for 1D Diffusion Equation in Circular Cylinder Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
May 14, 1998 Separation of Variables Method for 2D Laplace Equation in Cartesian Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
May 14, 1998 Separation of variables method for 1D wave equation HTML
Maple V R4
June 2, 1998 Characteristic Equation: Cartesian Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
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Orthogonality

Date Topic Link
May 19, 1998 Orthogonality of Bessel Function of Order 0 HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Orthogonality of Bessel Function of Order 1 HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Orthogonality of Cosines HTML
Maple V R4
May 19, 1998 Orthogonality of Sines HTML
Maple V R4
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Derivation and Solution of PDEs

Date Topic Link
May 19, 1998 Derivation of Diffusion Equation: Cartesian, Polar and Spherical Coordinates HTML
Maple V R4
July 6, 1998 2D Laplace Equation in Rectangle HTML
Maple V R4
July 6, 1998 2D Laplace Equation in Rectangle HTML
Maple V R4
July 6, 1998 2D Laplace Equation in Rectangle HTML
Maple V R4
July 6, 1998 2D Laplace Equation in Rectangle HTML
Maple V R4
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Similarity Methods

Date Topic Link
June 2, 1998 Application of the similarity method to the one-dimensional heat equation in a half-space HTML
Maple V R4
July 9, 1998 One-Dimensional Mass Diffusion in Half-Space HTML
Maple V R4
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Laplace Transform Methods

Date Topic Link
July 14, 1998 Laplace Tranform Method. Maple procedure that converts the notation to the conventional form. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Transform Method. Some References. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Transform. Definitions. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Transform. Maple worksheet to solve ODEs. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Transform. Maple worksheet to solve ODEs. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Transform. Partial derivatives. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Tranform. Miscellaneous tranforms of special functions. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Transform. Application to diffusion equation. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Tranform. Heaviside function. HTML
Maple V R4
July 14, 1998 Laplace Transform. Dirac delta impulse function. HTML
Maple V R4
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Special Functions

Date Topic Link
July 8, 1998 Error and Complementary Error Functions HTML
Maple V R4
July 9, 1998 Approximations of Error and Complementary Error Functions HTML
Maple V R4
July 20, 1998 Bessel Equations and Their Solutions HTML
Maple V R4
July 20, 1998 Bessel Functions: Plots HTML
Maple V R4
July 20, 1998 Bessel Functions: Derivatives and Integrals HTML
Maple V R4
July 20, 1998 Bessel Functions: Roots HTML
Maple V R4
July 20, 1998 Modified Bessel Functions HTML
Maple V R4
July 20, 1998 Modified Bessel Functions: Derivatives and Integrals HTML
Maple V R4
July 20, 1998 Orthogonality of Bessel Functions HTML
Maple V R4
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Numerical Methods

Date Topic Link
May 25, 1998 Euler Method HTML
Maple V R4
May 25, 1998 Euler Method HTML
Maple V R4
May 25, 1998 Improved Euler Method HTML
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May 25, 1998 Runge-Kutta Method: Order 2 HTML
Maple V R4
May 25, 1998 ODE Runge-Kutta Method HTML
Maple V R4
May 25, 1998 ODE Runge-Kutta Method HTML
Maple V R4
May 25, 1998 Runge-Kutta Method: Order 4 HTML
Maple V R4
May 25, 1998 Simpson's Rule HTML
Maple V R4
May 25, 1998 Trapezoidal Rule HTML
Maple V R4
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Finite Difference Methods

Date Topic Link
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Developments. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Developments. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. General one-dimensional equation for constant cross-section system HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Dirichlet boundary conditions. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Neumann and Dirichlet boundary conditions. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Neumann and Robin boundary conditions. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Poisson equation with Neumann and Dirichlet boundary conditions. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Poisson equation in a rod with Neumann and Dirichlet boundary conditions. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite volume solution of Poisson equation in a circular cylinder with Robin and Neumann conditions HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite volume method. Application to pin fin. HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Finite difference method. Fin of constant cross-section with uniform heat transfer coefficient, isothermal base and adiabatic tip HTML
Maple V R4
June 24, 1998 Numerical solution of radial fin. Five control volumes HTML
Maple V R4
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