Welcome to APMA 0360 – partial differential equations, but a whole lot of fun! On this website, you can find the syllabus, lecture notes, homework assignments, and study materials.
Syllabus
APMA 0360 – Syllabus (Summer 2025)
Lecture Notes
Note: The lecture notes will be frequently updated. Please refresh your webpage so that you have the most up-to-date version of the notes
Assignments
| Videos | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Homework 1 | Jun 20 | ||
| Homework 2 | Jun 27 | ||
| Homework 3 | Jul 4 | ||
| Homework 4 | Jul 11 | ||
| Homework 5 | Jul 18 | ||
| Mini-Project | Jul 23 | ||
| Homework 6 | Jul 25 |
YouTube Playlists
| Chapter | Playlist |
| 1 | Introduction |
| 2 | First-Order PDE |
| 3 | Wave Equation |
| 4 | Heat Equation |
| 5 | Energy Methods |
| 6 | Fourier Series |
| 7 | Laplace Equation |
| 8 | Applications |
Exams
Exam 1: Friday, June 27 until Tuesday, July 1 at 11:59 pm, covers Lec 1-14
| Practice Exam | Solutions | Comments |
| Study Guide | ||
| Mock Midterm 1 | Solutions | |
| Mock Midterm 2 | Solutions | |
| Mock Midterm 3 | Solutions | Spring 2023 Midterm 1 |
| Mock Midterm 4 | Solutions | Fall 2024 Midterm 1 |
| Mock Midterm 5 | Solutions | Spring 2025 Midterm 1 |
| Exam 1 – Review |
Exam 2: Friday, July 11 until Tuesday, July 15 at 11:59 pm, covers Lec 15-26
| Practice Exam | Solutions | Comments |
| Study Guide | ||
| Mock Midterm 1 | Solutions | |
| Mock Midterm 2 | Solutions | Ignore 3, 4, 8 |
| Mock Midterm 3 | Solutions | Spring 2023 Midterm 2 |
| Mock Midterm 4 | Solutions | Fall 2024 Midterm 2 |
| Mock Midterm 5 | Solutions | Spring 2025 Midterm 2 |
| Exam 2 – Review | ||
| PDE Handout | ||
| Peyam 1 | Solutions | Only do 5, 7, Bonus |
| Peyam 2 | Solutions | Only do 4, 5a |
| Peyam 3 | Solutions | Only do 6 |
| Peyam 4 | Solutions | |
| Canez | Solutions | Only do 16-20 |
| Nadler | Solutions | Only 6, 7 |
| Vojta 1 | Solutions | Only do 9a, 10 |
| Vojta 2 | Solutions | Only do 12, 13 |
| Ribet 1 | Solutions | Only do 5, 9 |
| Ribet 2 | Solutions | Only do 5, 6 |
| Holtz | Solutions | Only do 8, 9 |
| Tarr | Solutions | Only do 1e, 5, 6 |
| Poonen | Solutions | Only do 18, 20 |
| Lenstra | Solutions | Only do 4c, 5 |
| Bergman | Solutions | Only do 3ab, 6 |
Exam 3: Thursday, July 25 until Tuesday, July 29 at 11:59 pm, covers the entire course
Note: Please also check out the practice midterms above for more study material
| Practice Exam | Solutions | Comments |
| Study Guide | ||
| Mock Final 1 | Solutions | |
| Mock Final 2 | Solutions | Ignore 3, 4 |
| Mock Final 3 | Solutions | Ignore 4, 8 |
| Mock Final 4 | Solutions | Spring 2023 Final |
| Mock Final 5 | Solutions | Fall 2024 Final |
| Exam 3 – Review |
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