Today we recapped material from ¡­

Today we recapped material from last week, introduced the notions of (1) solution, (2) stability, and (3) equilibrium point (or steady state). We also introduced and demonstrated a graphical method for visualizing the evolution of the solution called cobwebbing.

Link to lecture notes (handwritten) [ More ]. This directory will be updated with additional notes throughout the semester.

There is no lecture on Wednesday 23.01. Use the available time to solve Exercise 1.1, page 9, from the book. A scanned copy of the exercise can be found here [ More ]; take the file "Book; exercises 1.1-1.4".