1.1 Dynamics of one variable
1.1.1 Continuity and Taylor series expansions
1.1.2 Small displacements and linear response
1.1.3 Ordinary differential equation (ODE)
1.1.4 The exponential solution
1.1.5 Time reversal symmetry
1.1.6 Energy function; gradient descent and conservation
Recap
(Combined notes for lecture 1)
Exercises: