MA 521 - Partial Differential Equations

Place/Time:	Lecture: F: 10:00-10:50, SH 306
Instructor Info:	Prof. Burt S. Tilley Stratton Hall 202A (508) 831-6664. e-mail: tilley -at- wpi -dot- edu (Not read between 5:00 pm- 5:00am) Office Hours: TRF: 12:00-12:50 or by appointment.
Additional References (on reserve or soon will be).	The life and legacy of G.I. Taylor, G.K. Batchelor, Cambridge Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, G.K. Batchelor, Cambridge
Special Arrangements:	Students with disabilities who believe that they may need accommodations in this class are encouraged to contact the Office of Disability Services Office (ODS) as soon as possible to ensure that such accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion. The ODS is located in the Student Development and Counseling Center and the phone number is 508-831-4908, e-mail is disabilityservices@wpi.edu If you are eligible for course adaptations or accommodations because of a disability (whether or not you choose to use these accommodations), or if you have medical information that I should know about please make an appointment with Prof. TIlley immediately.
Academic Dishonesty:	Each student should be familiar with WPI's Academic Honesty Policy (http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Policies/Honesty/policy.html) All acts of fabrication, plagiarism, cheating and facilitation will be prosecuted according to the University's policy. If you are unsure whether your intented actions are considered academically honest or not, please see me!
Deliverables:	Presentation 1: 30% Presentation 2: 30% Review Article: 30% Colloquium Attendance: 10%
Grading:	Final grades will be assigned as described in WPI's Graduate Catalog (A,B,C,D,F).