MATH 134: Diff Eqn Dynam Sys
San Jose State University
First order differential equations and phase lines. Linear systems. Phase portraits. Classification of planar linear systems. Existence and uniqueness of solutions. Flows. Stability of equilibria and periodic orbits. Applications in the physical sciences and engineering. Prerequisite(s): MATH 39 and one of MATH 33A, MATH 33LA, or MATH 34 (with a grade of C- or better). Allowed Declared Major: Mathematics major or minor.
Average GPA: 2.92
Grade distribution records: 299 students across 9 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 19 | 6.4% |
| A | 51 | 17.1% |
| A- | 38 | 12.7% |
| B+ | 35 | 11.7% |
| B | 40 | 13.4% |
| B- | 24 | 8.0% |
| C+ | 27 | 9.0% |
| C | 20 | 6.7% |
| C- | 20 | 6.7% |
| D+ | 3 | 1.0% |
| D | 9 | 3.0% |
| D- | 3 | 1.0% |
| F | 10 | 3.3% |
Based on 299 student grade records across 9 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Dashiell E Fryer 129 students, Average GPA 2.82
- Slobodan Simic 84 students, Average GPA 2.80
- Daniel T Brinkman 58 students, Average GPA 3.18
- Mohammad Saleem 28 students, Average GPA 3.17