Math 8
Calculus of One and Several Variables
Fall 2013


General Info | Day-to-day

 

Syllabus and homework assignments

wk date reading topic homework

1 3/24 Ch 11.1 Sequences WebWork set:
3/26 Ch 11.1 and 11.2 Sequences and Series WebWork set:
3/28 Ch 11.2 Series WebWork set:
Problem set #1 due on Mon 3/31
2 3/31 Ch 11.3 Convergence Tests: integral test Webwork set:
4/2 Ch 11.4 and 11.5 Comparison Test and Alternating Series test Webwork set:
4/4 Ch 11.6 Ratio Test Webwork set:
Problem set #2 due on Mon Apr 7
3 4/7 Ch 11.6 Ratio Test Webwork set:
4/9 Ch 11.8 Power Series Webwork set:
4/11 Ch 11.9 Representing Functions with Power Series Webwork set:
Problem set #3 due on Mon Apr 14
4 4/14 11.10 Taylor and McLaurin Series Webwork set:
Tue 4/15 Midterm exam I
4/16 Ch 7.1 Integration By Parts Webwork set:
4/18 Ch 7.1 Integration by Parts cont. Webwork set:
Problem set #4 due on Mon Apr 21
5 4/21 Ch 7.2 Trig Trig Integrals Webwork set:
4/23 Ch 7.4 Partial Fraction decomposition Webwork set:
4/25 Ch 12.1 and 12.2 Intro to 3 dimensional space and vectors Webwork setL
Problem set #5 due on Mon Apr 28
6 4/28 Ch 12.3 Dot Product Webwork set
4/30 Ch 12.4 and 12.5 Cross Product and equations of lines and planes Webwork set
5/2 Ch 12.5 Equations of Lines and Planes Webwork set:
7 5/5 Ch 15.1 Vector Valued Functions Webwork Set:
Tue 5/6 Midterm exam II
5/7 Ch 15.2 Derivatives and Integrals of Vector Valued Functions Webwork Set:
5/9 Ch 15.3 Arc length and curvature Webwork set:
Problem set #6 due on Mon May 12
8 5/12 Ch 16. 1 Functions of Several Variables Webwork Set
5/14 Ch 16.2, 16.3 Limits of functions of several variables, Partial derivatives Webwork set
5/16 Ch 16.3 and 16.4 Partial derivatives and tangent plan approximations Webwork set:
Problem set #7 due on Mon May 18
9 5/18 Ch 16.5 Chain Rule Webwork set
5/20 Ch 16.6 Directional derivatives and gradient Webwork set:
5/22 Ch 16.7 maxima and minima Webwork set
10 5/26 Ch 16. 8 Lagrange Multipliers
5/28 Exam Review TBA
TBA: Final exam