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Teaching Assistants (TAs)/Section Leaders & Sections:
(All sections are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.)

Raymond Schram (rschram1@math): Secs. 0311 (10am, MTH0402) & 0321 (11am, MTH1308)

Yousheng Shi (yshi1235@math): Secs. 0312 (10am, MTH0409) & 0322 (11am, MTH0303)

Amit Nag (nag.amitis@gmail.com): Sec. 0331 (12noon, PHY0405) & 0341 (1pm, MTHB0423)

Jesse Milzman (jmilzman@math): Sec. 0332 (12noon, JMP2202) & 0342 (1pm, MTHB0425)
For more information on TAs see below.

The discussion sections will start regularly on Tuesday, August 29

FINAL EXAM: Wedneday, Dec. 13, 1:30pm-3:30pm. Room TBA for each section.

Textbook for main lectures:

Calculus ; authors: R. Ellis & D. Gulick; 6th Edition, Thomson Publishing, 2003.

Short Syllabus and Detailed Course Policies (PDF)

For detailed syllabus see the Mathematics Department webpage

Teaching Assistant (TA) Information

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RECOMMENDED HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:

Homework Assignment #1, Fri Sept. 1:
Sec. 11.1: Probs. 4, 7, 9, 10, 14, 21
Sec. 11.2: Probs. 4, 9, 10, 13, 16, 19, 23, 27
Sec. 11.3: Probs. 2, 5, 7, 10, 11, 15, 19, 28, 33
Sec. 11.4: Probs. 2, 5, 10, 11, 13
Sec. 11.5:Probs. 2, 5, 8, 9, 12, 13, 18

Homework Assignment #2, Fri Sept. 8:
Sec. 11.6: Probs. 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 17, 21, 27, 31
Sec. 12.1: Probs. 15, 21, 23, 32
Sec. 12.2: Probs. 4, 6, 9

Homework Assignment #3, Fri Sept. 15:
Sec. 12.3: Probs. 1, 5, 17, 19, 23, 31, 33, 39
Sec. 12.4: Probs. 7, 11, 14, 21, 25, 28, 31
Sec. 12.5: Probs. 2, 5, 9, 11, 14, 19, 22, 30

Homework Assignment #4, Fri Sept. 22:
Sec. 12.6: Probs. 2, 5, 9, 11, 18, 21, 27
Sec. 13.1: Probs. 4, 9, 15, 17, 19, 27, 31, 37, 43, 45, 55, 61, 68

Homework Assignment #5, Fri Sept. 29:
Sec. 13.2: Probs. 11, 13, 14, 16, 29
Sec. 13.3: Probs. 4, 5, 7, 11, 19, 23, 29, 33, 34, 45, 53
Sec. 13.4: Probs. 1, 7, 11, 15, 23, 25, 35
Sec. 13.5: Probs. 1, 3, 7, 9, 13, 16

Homework Assignment #6, Fri Oct. 6:
Sec. 13.6: Probs. 1, 5, 7, 11, 15, 21, 24, 39
Sec. 13.7: Probs. 1, 4, 9, 11, 13, 21, 24
Sec. 13.8: Probs. 1, 3, 7, 12, 17, 29, 40

Homework Assignment #7, Fri Oct. 13:
Sec. 13.9: Probs. 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 24, 28

Homework Assignment #8, Fri Oct. 20:
Sec. 14.1: Probs. 5, 7, 9, 15, 21, 23, 24, 30, 34, 37, 39, 47, 54, 58, 62
Sec. 14.2: Probs. 3, 4, 9, 12, 15, 25
Sec. 14.3: Probs. 1, 3, 7, 10

Homework Assignment #9, Fri Oct. 27:
Sec. 14.4: Probs. 1, 5, 11, 15, 23, 29
Sec. 14.5: Probs. 5, 7, 9, 15, 16, 19, 23, 29, 33
Sec. 14.6: Probs. 1, 2, 5, 9, 11, 16, 19, 25

Homework Assignment #10, Fri Nov. 3:
Sec. 14.8: Probs. 17, 19, 21, 26
Sec. 14.9: Probs. 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 21, 23

Recomm. Homework Assignments from Chapter 15:
Sec. 15.1: Probs. 3,7,15,17,19,24,25,27.
Sec. 15.2: Probs. 1,3,8,9,11,19,25.
Sec. 15.3 : Probs. 1,3,5,7,8.
Sec. 15.4 : Probs. 4,7,9,13,16,20.
Sec. 15.5: Probs. 2,3,5,7,12,14.
Sec. 15.6 : Probs. 5,7,10,12,13,15
Sec. 15.7 : Probs. 5,7,9,11,15,19.
Sec. 15.8: Probs. 11,13,15,17,19,21,23.

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EXAMS:

Practice Exam 1

Exam 1, September 25

Solutions to Exam 1, September 25

Exam 2, October 23

Solutions to Exam 2, October 23

Exam 3, November 15

Solutions to Exam 3, November 15

Exam 4, December 8

Solutions to Exam 4, December 8

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LECTURES:

Lecture 1, Mon. Aug. 28:
Sec. 11.1 from text: Cartesian coordinate system.
Sec. 11.2: Definition of vector.

Lecture 2, Wed. Aug. 30:
Sec. 11.3: Dot product.

Lecture 3, Fri. Sept. 1:
Sec. 11.4: Cross product of vectors
Sec. 11.5: Lines in space: Description

Lecture 4, Wed. Sept. 6:
Sec. 11.5 (continued): Lines in space: Distance of point from line; examples.
Sec. 11.6: Planes in space.

Lecture 5, Fri. Sept. 8:
Review Problems on Chap. 11.

Lecture 6, Mon. Sept. 11:
Sec. 12.1: Vector-valued functions: Definitions and examples.
Sec. 12.2: Limits and continuity.

Lecture 7, Wed. Sept. 13:
Sec. 12.2: Limits and continuity (cont.).
Sec. 12.3: Derivatives and integrals.

Lecture 8, Fri. Sept. 15:
Sec. 12.4: Curves in space and their lengths.

Lecture 9, Mon. Sept. 18:
Sec. 12.5: Tangents and normals.

Lecture 10, Wed. Sept. 20:
Sec. 12.6: Curvature: An introduction (NOT IN EXAMS).
Review problems on Chap. 12.

Lecture 11, Fri. Sept. 22:
Sec. 13.1: Functions of several variables: An introduction.
Sec. 13.2: Limits and continuity.

Mon. Sept. 25:
IN-CLASS EXAM 1

Lecture 12, Wed. Sept. 27:
Sec. 13.3: Partial derivatives.

Lecture 13, Fri. Sept. 29:
Sec. 13.4 : Chain Rule

Lecture 14, Mon. Oct. 2:
Sec. 13.5: Directional Derivative.
Sec. 13.6: Gradient.

Lecture 15, Wed. Oct. 4:
Sec. 13.7: Tangent plane approximation

Lecture 16, Fri. Oct. 6:
Sec. 13.8: Extreme values.

Lecture 17, Mon. Oct. 9:
Sec. 13.8: Extreme values: More problems

Lecture 18, Wed. Oct. 11:
Sec. 13.9: Lagrange multipliers: Basic theory and examples

Lecture 19, Fri. Oct. 13:
Sec. 13.9 (cont.): Lagrange multipliers: problems

Lecture 20, Mon. Oct. 16:
Review problems on Chap. 13.

Lecture 21, Wed. Oct. 18:
Sec. 14.1: Double integrals: an introduction

Lecture 22, Fri. Oct. 20:
Sec. 14.1: Double integrals (cont.)

Mon. Oct. 23:
IN-CLASS EXAM 2

Lecture 23, Wed. Oct. 25:
Sec. 14.2: Polar coordinates
Sec. 14.3: Surface area

Lecture 24, Fri. Oct. 27:
Sec. 14.4: Triple integrals: Introduction and examples

Lecture 25, Mon. Oct. 30:
Sec. 14.5: Cylindrical coordinates

Lecture 26, Wed. Nov. 1:
Sec. 14.6: Spherical coordinates
Sec. 14.7: Moments and centers of gravity: an introduction (NOT IN EXAMS)

Lecture 27, Fri. Nov. 3:
Sec. 14.8: Change of variables

Lecture 28, Mon. Nov. 6:
Sec. 14.8: Change of variables: More examples
Sec. 14.9: Parametrized Surfaces: Introduction

Lecture 29, Wed. Nov. 8:
Sec. 14.9: Parametrized Surfaces: Surface Area & Examples
Review of Chap. 14

Lecture 30, Fri. Nov. 10:
Sec. 15.1: Vector Fields

Lecture 31, Mon. Nov. 13:
Sec. 15.2: Line Integrals I

Wed. Nov. 15:
IN-CLASS EXAM 3

Lecture 32, Fri. Nov. 17:
Sec. 15.2: Line Integrals II

Lecture 33, Mon. Nov. 20:
Sec. 15.3: Fundamental Theorem of Line Integrals
Sec. 15.4:Green's Theorem

Lecture 34, Mon. Nov. 27:
Sec. 15.4: Green's Theorem (cont.)
Sec. 15.5:Surface Integrals

Lecture 35, Wed. Nov. 29:
Sec. 15.6: Oriented Surfaces

Lecture 36, Fri. Dec. 1:
Sec. 15.6: Oriented Surfaces: Examples

Lecture 37, Mon. Dec. 4:
Sec. 15.7: Stokes's Theorem

Lecture 38, Wed. Dec. 6:
Sec. 15.8: Gauss's (Divergence) Theorem.
Review of Chap. 15.

Fri. Dec. 8:
IN-CLASS EXAM 4

Lecture 39, Mon. Dec. 11:
COURSE REVIEW

Wed. Dec. 13:
FINAL EXAM

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ANNOUNCEMENTS:

(Posted Mon. Aug. 28) Quizzes in all sections will be given on the following dates:

Thu. 09/07, Thu. 09/14, Tue. 10/03, Tue. 10/17, Thu. 11/02, Thu. 11/09, Tue. 11/28, Tue. 12/05.

(Posted Tuesday Sept. 5) Here's the Math Tutoring Schedule for this semester (Fall 2017)

For students who have the 5th Ed. of the Calculus text:
You may use it, but check that assigned homeworks are the same as in 6th (current) edition.

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MATLAB: AN INTRODUCTION:

Here's a short introduction to MATLAB that can be downloaded in PDF format (from Prof. P. Wolfe).

MATLAB is accessible from many computers on campus. For information on software, tutoring and locations see the Math. Dept. resources page here.
In particular, check Tutoring Resources and Computer Resources.

Go here to download the entire set of m-files into the directory that you use as your home directory
for your MATLAB projects.

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REGULAR COMMON FINAL EXAM ROOM ASSIGNMENT: Wednesday, Dec. 13, 1:30-3:30pm:

Regular Final Exam locations:

TA: Raymond Schram ................. SKN 0200
TA: Yousheng Shi ...................... ARM 0135
TA: Amit Nag........................... ANS 0408
TA: Jesse Milzman.................... TWS 1310

SKN: Skinner Building (044)
ARM: Armory Building
ANS: Animal Sciences/Agricultural Engineering Building (142)
TWS: Tawes Hall (141)

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ALTERNATE FINAL EXAM FOR MATH241 STUDENTS WHO **ALSO** TAKE MATH246, 246H:

Date & Time: TBA by email to qualified students

Place: TBA by email to qualified students