Chaos and Fractals

Fall 2001 Syllabus

Date Activity After Class
Q 8/23 Class Intro, CIT; Chaos Game Homework 1
T 8/28 Library; Student Life Homework 2
W 8/29 Organization Fair Rinker Fieldhouse, 7 pm
Q 8/31 Quiz 1; Dynamical Systems Homework 3
T 9/4 Dimension Homework 4
Q 9/6 Quiz 2; Review; Academic Support Prepare for test
T 9/11 Test 1 Homework 5
Q 9/13 Iteration Homework 6
T 9/18 Logistic Function Homework 7
Q 9/20 Quiz 3; Stability; Career Services Homework 8
T 9/25 Bifurcation Homework 9
Q 9/27 Quiz 4; Course evaluations; Catch up day Homework 10
T 10/2 Review; Counseling Center Prepare for test
Q 10/4 Test 2 ---
T 10/9 Fall Break ---
Q 10/11 Attractors Homework 11
T 10/16 Iterated Function Systems (IFS) Homework 12
Q 10/18 IFS; Complex Numbers (algebra) Homework 13
T 10/23 Quiz 5; Complex Numbers (geometry) Homework 14
Q 10/25 College so far; Advising Homework 15
T 10/30 Matrices Homework 16
Q 11/1 Calculate Your Fractal Matrices Homework 17
T 11/6 Create Your Fractal Homework 18
Q 11/8 Newton's Method Homeworks 19 & 20
T 11/13 Basins of Attraction Homework 21
Q 11/15 Julia Sets Homework 22
T 11/20 Quiz 6; Mandelbrot Set Homework 23
Q 11/22 Thanksgiving ---
T 11/27 Review ---
Q 11/29 Test 3 ---
T 12/4 MandelHunt? Review? ---
Q 12/6 Video: Nova on Chaos room: IMC 25 (library)
T 12/11 Final Exam 1 - 3 pm


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