Math 14 - Syllabus

This is a tentative syllabus. This page will be updated irregularly.
 
 
 

Date

section

Description

Monday– Jan 6, 2003

1.1-1.5

The geometry of Euclidean space 

Wednesday - Jan 8, 2003

2.1, 2.2

The geometry of real-valued functions

Limits and continuity

Friday – Jan 10, 2003

2.3, 2.4, 2.5

Differentiation, Introduction to paths,

Properties of the derivative 

Saturday – Jan 11, 2003 the class is shifted to the x-hour on Jan 14

 

 

Monday  - Jan 13, 2003

2.6, 3.1

Gradients and directional derivatives. 

Iterated partial derivatives.

Tuesday – Jan 14, 2003

x-hour

3.2

Taylor's theorem.

Wednesday  - Jan 15, 2003

 

3.3, 3.4

Extrema of real-valued functions 

Constrained extrema and Lagrange multipliers. 

Friday - Jan 17, 2003

3.5, 3.6

The implicit function theorem

Some applications 

Monday - Jan 20, 2003

Martin Luther 
  King Jr. Day 

Classes moved to the X-hour

Tuesday – Jan 21, 2003

x-hour

4.1, 4.2

Acceleration and Newton's Second Law

Arc Length 

Wednesday  - Jan 22, 2003

4.3, 4.4

Vector fields

Divergence and curl 

Friday - Jan 24, 2003

4.4, 5.1

Divergence and curl. The double Integral.

Monday – Jan 27, 2003

5.1, 5.2

The double integral 

Wednesday - Jan 29, 2003

5.3, 5.4

The double integral over more general regions 

Changing the order of integration

Friday - Jan 31, 2003

5.6

The triple integral

Monday - Feb 3, 2003

6.1, 6.2

The geometry of maps from R^2 to R^2 

The change of variables theorem

Wednesday – Feb 5, 2003

6.2, 6.3

The change of variables theorem

Applications of double and triple integrals

Friday – Feb 7, 2003

Winter Carnival

Classes moved to the X-hour

   Monday Feb 10, 2003 

         6.3, 6.4 

Applications of double and triple integrals

Improper integrals

Tuesday - Feb 11, 2003

x-hour

7.1, 7.2 

The path integral

The line integral

Wednesday  - Feb 12, 2002

7.3

Parametrized surfaces

Friday - Feb 14, 2003

7.4

Area of a surface

Monday – Feb 17, 2003

7.5

Integrals of scalar functions over surfaces

Wednesday  - Feb 19, 2003

7.6

Surface integrals of vector functions 

Friday  - Feb 21, 2003

8.1

Green's theorem 

Monday – Feb 24, 2003

8.2

Stoke's theorem

Wednesday - Feb 26, 2003

8.3

Conservative fields 

Friday - Feb 28, 2003

8.4

Gauss' theorem 

Monday - March 3, 2002

8.5

Applications to physics, engineering, and differential equations

Wednesday - March 5, 2003

8.6

Differential forms 

Friday - March 7, 2003

 

Review



 
 

Last updated: January 1, 2003