MA 262, Fall 2025: Differential Equations and Linear Algebra
This is a page to keep copies of some course documents and share some useful links.
Contacts and Office Hours
Dr. Taylor Daniels: Course instructor
Office Hours: M/W/F 1:15pm–2:15pm, or by appointment.
Office: ET 314 (Purdue in Indianapolis)
Email: daniel84 , followed by "at" and purdue dot edu
Shabaz Khan: TA for the 11:30am lecture class (Section 990)
Website: Here
Email: khan456, followed by "at" and purdue dot edu
Chrisil Ouseph: TA for the 2:30pm lecture class (Section 880)
Email: couseph, followed by "at" and purdue dot edu
Lecture and recitation sections and times
Lectures:
M/W/F 11:30am–12:20pm, in room ET 202. (Section 990)
M/W/F 2:30pm–3:20pm, in room ET 202. (Section 880)
Recitations for students in the 11:30am lecture:
Thu 10:30am–11:20am, room ET 329. TA: Shabaz Khan (Section 992)
Thu 11:30am–12:20pm, room ET 329. TA: Shabaz Khan (Section 991)
Recitations for students in the 2:30pm lecture:
Thu 12:30pm–1:20pm, in room ET 308. TA: Chrisil Ouseph (Section 881)
Thu 1:30pm–2:20pm, room ET 308. TA: Chrisil Ouseph (Section 882)
Notes and Extras
Handling unknown constants
Lesson 3 (Slope Fields) Notes
A tidbit on implicit solutions
Solutions vocab chart
Two linear ODE examples
Course Calendar
Colors:
■ - Lessons
■ - HW & Quizzes
■ - Exams
Notes:
Lessons are listed as
[L〈#〉] Sec. 〈#〉, 〈Topics〉,
and HW #'s indicate the material's corresponding lesson number. Some lessons have parts (1) and (2), but there is still only one homework associated to the lesson. Some book sections/topics are spread over more than one lesson.
Quiz topics are shown using
[Q: 〈#〉],
where 〈#〉 lists the lesson/homework numbers covered by the quiz.
Exams list the lessons covered, e.g., [L:1-14].