<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Differential Equations on Teddy Rook Book</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/</link><description>Recent content in Differential Equations on Teddy Rook Book</description><image><title>Teddy Rook Book</title><url>https://teddyrookbook.com/img/share.jpg</url><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/img/share.jpg</link></image><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Order, Linearity and Solutions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/classify-des/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/classify-des/</guid><description>Classify a differential equation and check a proposed solution. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Initial Value Problems, Existence and Uniqueness</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/existence-uniqueness-de/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/existence-uniqueness-de/</guid><description>Know when exactly one solution passes through a point. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Linear Equations and Integrating Factors</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/linear-first-order/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/linear-first-order/</guid><description>Multiply by e^(∫p dt) so the left side becomes a product&amp;#39;s derivative. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Exact Equations</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/exact-equations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/exact-equations/</guid><description>M dx + N dy = 0 is exact when My = Nx. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Homogeneous and Bernoulli Equations</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/substitutions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/substitutions/</guid><description>Change variables to reach a separable or linear equation. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Autonomous Equations and the Phase Line</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/autonomous-phase-line/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/autonomous-phase-line/</guid><description>Equilibria and their stability come from the sign of f(y). Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Improved Euler and Runge–Kutta Methods</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/numerical-methods/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/numerical-methods/</guid><description>Average slopes for much better accuracy. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Mixing Problems</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/mixing-problems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/mixing-problems/</guid><description>Rate of change = rate in − rate out. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Growth, Decay and Newton's Law of Cooling</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/growth-cooling/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/growth-cooling/</guid><description>Rate proportional to amount, or to the temperature difference. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Population Models with Harvesting</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/population-harvesting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/population-harvesting/</guid><description>Add harvesting to logistic growth and find the new equilibria. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Falling Objects with Drag and RC Circuits</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/motion-circuits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/motion-circuits/</guid><description>Model velocity with air resistance and charging circuits. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Second-Order Linear Equations and Superposition</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/second-order-intro/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/second-order-intro/</guid><description>Combinations of solutions of a homogeneous linear equation are solutions. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Independence and the Wronskian</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/wronskian/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/wronskian/</guid><description>Two solutions form a basis when their Wronskian is not zero. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Constant Coefficients: Distinct Real Roots</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/real-roots/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/real-roots/</guid><description>Try y = e^(rt) and solve the characteristic equation. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Constant Coefficients: Complex Roots</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/complex-roots-de/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/complex-roots-de/</guid><description>e^(αt)(c₁ cos βt + c₂ sin βt) from Euler&amp;#39;s formula. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Constant Coefficients: Repeated Roots</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/repeated-roots/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/repeated-roots/</guid><description>A second solution is te^(rt). Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Reduction of Order</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/reduction-of-order/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/reduction-of-order/</guid><description>Use one known solution to find another. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Undetermined Coefficients</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/undetermined-coefficients/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/undetermined-coefficients/</guid><description>Guess a particular solution shaped like the forcing term. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Variation of Parameters</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/variation-of-parameters/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/variation-of-parameters/</guid><description>A general method for any forcing term. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Free Vibrations and Damping</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/free-vibrations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/free-vibrations/</guid><description>Underdamped, critically damped and overdamped springs. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Forced Vibrations and Resonance</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/forced-resonance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/forced-resonance/</guid><description>Driving near the natural frequency makes the amplitude grow. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>RLC Circuits</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/rlc-circuits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/rlc-circuits/</guid><description>The same equation as a damped spring, in electrical form. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Higher-Order Linear Equations</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/higher-order/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/higher-order/</guid><description>Extend the characteristic-equation method to order n. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>The Laplace Transform</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-definition/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-definition/</guid><description>L{f}(s) = ∫₀^∞ e^(−st) f(t) dt. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Transforms of Derivatives and Shifts</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-properties/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-properties/</guid><description>L{y′} = sY − y(0), and the shift rules. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Inverse Transforms</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/inverse-laplace/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/inverse-laplace/</guid><description>Use partial fractions and tables to go back to t. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Solving Initial Value Problems with Laplace</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-ivps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-ivps/</guid><description>Transform, solve for Y, and invert. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Step Functions and Piecewise Forcing</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/step-forcing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/step-forcing/</guid><description>Use u(t − c) to switch forces on and off. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Impulses and the Delta Function</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/impulses/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/impulses/</guid><description>Model a sudden kick with δ(t − c). Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Convolution</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/convolution/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/convolution/</guid><description>The transform of a convolution is a product of transforms. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Systems in Matrix Form</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/systems-matrix-form/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/systems-matrix-form/</guid><description>Write x′ = Ax, and rewrite a second-order equation as a system. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Solving Systems with Real Eigenvalues</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/eigen-solutions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/eigen-solutions/</guid><description>x = c₁e^(λ₁t)v₁ + c₂e^(λ₂t)v₂. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Phase Portraits</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/phase-portraits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/phase-portraits/</guid><description>Nodes, saddles, spirals and centers from the eigenvalues. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Systems with Complex Eigenvalues</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/complex-eigen-systems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/complex-eigen-systems/</guid><description>Real and imaginary parts give spiraling solutions. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Systems with Repeated Eigenvalues</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/repeated-eigen-systems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/repeated-eigen-systems/</guid><description>Find a generalized eigenvector when one is missing. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>The Matrix Exponential</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/matrix-exponential/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/matrix-exponential/</guid><description>x(t) = e^(At)x(0). Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Nonhomogeneous Systems</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/nonhomogeneous-systems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/nonhomogeneous-systems/</guid><description>Add a particular solution to the homogeneous solution. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Nonlinear Systems and Linearization</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/linearization/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/linearization/</guid><description>Classify equilibria with the Jacobian. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Predator–Prey and the Pendulum</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/predator-prey-pendulum/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/predator-prey-pendulum/</guid><description>Study classic nonlinear models in the phase plane. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Power Series Solutions near Ordinary Points</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/series-solutions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/series-solutions/</guid><description>Substitute y = Σaₙxⁿ and find a recurrence. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Cauchy–Euler Equations</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/cauchy-euler/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/cauchy-euler/</guid><description>Try y = xʳ for x²y″ + axy′ + by = 0. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Regular Singular Points and Frobenius</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/frobenius/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/frobenius/</guid><description>Use y = Σaₙx^(n + r) near a regular singular point. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Boundary Value Problems and Eigenfunctions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/boundary-value-problems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/boundary-value-problems/</guid><description>Some values of λ allow nonzero solutions with fixed ends. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Fourier Series</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/fourier-series/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/fourier-series/</guid><description>Write a periodic function as a sum of sines and cosines. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Fourier Sine and Cosine Series and Convergence</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/sine-cosine-series/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/sine-cosine-series/</guid><description>Extend a function oddly or evenly; the series meets jumps halfway. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Separation of Variables</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/separation-of-variables/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/separation-of-variables/</guid><description>Split u(x, t) = X(x)T(t) to get ODEs. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>The Heat Equation</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/heat-equation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/heat-equation/</guid><description>Solve heat flow in a rod with Fourier series. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>The Wave Equation</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/wave-equation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/wave-equation/</guid><description>Model a vibrating string. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Laplace's Equation</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-equation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/differential-equations/laplace-equation/</guid><description>Find steady-state temperatures in a rectangle. Differential Equations · Math Ladder</description></item></channel></rss>