"Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty." - Bertrand Russell

MA 2550: Calculus I (Spring 2009)

My office hours are currently scheduled for MWF 11AM-12PM and Th 10-11AM (or by appointment).  My office is located in Hyde 312.

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general information

announcements

  • Lab 1: Due Mon, 2.9 (see below for Lab 1)
  • No class on Wed, 2.11 (Winter Carnival)
  • Exam 1: Thurs, 2.19 (see below for the Review for Exam 1)
  • Lab 2: Due Wed, 3.11 (see below for Lab 2)
  • Exam 2: Thurs, 3.26 (see below for the Review for Exam 2)
  • No class on Friday, 4.10 (I'll be out of town)
  • Exam 3: Thurs, 4.23 (see below for the Review for Exam 3)
  • Lab 3: Due Wed, 5.6 (see below for Lab 3)
  • Final Exam: Wed, 5.13 at 8--10:30 (see below for the Review for Exam 3)

homework

  • HW 1: Stop by my office and say hello. If I'm not there, then leave a note. (Due 3PM Fri, 1.30)
  • HW 2: Send me an email telling me something interesting about yourself or tell me what you did over break. (Due 3PM Fri, 1.30)
  • HW 3: Complete Diagnostic Tests A and B (skip B: #4ef); see pages xxiv--xxvi. (Due Fri, 1.30)
  • HW 4: Complete Diagnostic Test C (Due Mon, 2.2)
  • HW 5: Complete Diagnostic Test D (Due Thurs, 2.5)
  • HW 6: Section 2.2: #1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 27 (Due Fri, 2.6)
  • HW 7: Section 2.3: #1, 2, 10, 11, 13, 16, 21, 22, 46 (omit 36 and 37 until next time) (Due Mon, 2.9)
  • HW 8: Section 2.3: #36, 37 AND Section 2.4 (part 1): #1, 2, 3, 4, 13a (Due Thurs, 2.12)
  • HW 9: Section 2.4 (part 2): #17, 21, 23, 30, 39 (Due Mon, 2.16)
  • HW 10: Section 2.5: #5, 7a, 9, 19, 32, 33, 38, 40, 41 (Due Thurs, 2.18)
    Note: #47 and #49 were originally assigned, but are being postponed.
  • HW 11: Section 2.5: #47, 49 AND Section 3.1: #3ab, 17, 18a, 25, 28 (Revised Due Date is Wed, 2.25)
  • HW 12: Section 3.1: #11, 12, 13 AND Section 3.2: #1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 17, 26, 36, 39, 41 (Revised Due Date is Mon, 3.2)
  • HW 13: Section 3.3: #3, 5, 6, 9, 12, 14, 19, 27, 34, 39, 49, 61, 88 (Due Fri, 3.6)
  • HW 14: Section 3.4: #1, 2, 9, 10, 15, 18, 21, 22, 33, 37, 39, 41, 42 (Due Mon, 3.9)
  • HW 15: Section 3.5: #5, 6, 9, 21, 23, 24, 36, 39, 51, 52, 65, 69, 80 (Due Thurs, 3.12)
  • HW 16: Section 3.6: #1, 5, 8, 13, 15, 20, 26, 29, 35, 39 (Due Mon, 3.23)
  • HW 17: Section 3.8: #2, 5, 6, 13, 15, 18a, 27, 39 (Not collected, but is covered on Exam 2)
  • HW 18: Section 4.1: #1, 5, 7, 10, 13, 35, 40, 47, 52, 53, 55 (Due Mon, 3.30)
    Note: We are temporarily skipping Section 3.9; we'll come back to it later.
  • HW 19: Section 4.2: #1, 4, 5, 11, 14, 15, 32, 33 (Due Thurs, 4.2)
  • HW 20: Section 4.3: #1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 21 (Due Fri, 4.3)
  • HW 21: Section 4.4: #2, 3, 9, 11, 14, 17, 18, 22, 33, 35, 55a (Revised due date is Wed, 4.8)
  • HW 22: Section 4.5 (part 1): #5, 13, 14, 23, 27, 31 (for 31, just sketch graph on the interval [-2pi, 2pi]) (Due Thurs, 4.9)
  • HW 23: Section 4.5 (part 2): #43, 46, 47, 51 (Due Mon, 4.13)
  • HW 24: Section 4.7: #3, 7, 11, 12, 17, 21, 33 (Due Thurs, 4.16)
  • HW 25: Section 3.9: #15, 16, 18, 19, 31a, 33b, 34 (Due Fri, 4.17)
  • HW 26: Section 4.9: #27, 43, 45, 51 AND Section 5.4: #1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 14 (Due Mon, 4.20)
  • HW 27: Section 5.1: #3a, 4a, 5ab, 20 AND Section 5.2 (part 1): #21, 23, 26, 35, 36 (Not collected, but is covered on Exam 3)
  • HW 28: Section 5.2: #33, 43, 47, 48, 49, 53, 59 (Due Mon, 4.27)
  • HW 29: Section 5.3: #5, 7, 13, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 31, 55ab (Due Wed, 4.29)
  • HW 30: Section 5.5: #3, 6, 9, 17, 21, 22, 29, 37, 38, 43, 57 (Due Fri, 5.1)
  • HW 31: Section 6.1: #1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 14, 16, 17, 21, 45 (Due Mon, 5.4)
  • HW 32: Section 6.2: #3; set up but do not evaluate: #19, 22, 27, 28, 29 AND Section 6.3: #5, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43 (Due Thurs, 5.7)

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