(1)  26 Aug - 7 Sep:  First reading assignment and Lambert's function;  Blackbody spectrum.
(2)  7 Sep - 16 Sep:  Second reading assignment and Theta functions.
(3)  21 Sep - 19 Oct:  Third and fourth reading assignments, PDEs, and special functions.
(4)  19 Oct - 28 Oct :  Fifth reading assignment, more on PDEs, and Green functions.
(5)  21 Oct:  Midterm exam.
(6)  2 Nov - 18 Nov:  Sixth reading assignment, more on generating functions, PDEs, and quantum mechanics in phase-space.
                                  Also see the first 5 sections of my Wigner symposium talk (skip the last section on duality).
(7)  23 Nov:  Seventh reading assignment, non-linear PDEs, conservation laws, and calculus of variations.
                                  Also see my paper with David Fairlie, http://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0207008.
(8)  13 Dec:  Final exam.