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Math 236 - Multivariable Calculus - Spring 2009

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Last Modified: April 19, 2009 11:39 AM

All numbers indicate sections from Smith/Minton, Early Transcendental Functions, Third Edition.


Monday
Wednesday
Friday
1/21 Welcome to Multivariable
10.1 Vectors in the Plane
10.2 Vectors in Space
1/23 10.3 The Dot Product
1/26 10.4 The Cross Product 1/28 10.5 Lines and Planes in Space 1/30 11.1 Vector-Valued Functions
Group HW Due
2/2 11.2 The Calculus of Vector-Valued Functions 2/4 11.3 Motion in Space 2/6 11.4 Curvature
Individual HW Due
2/9 Project 1 2/11 11.5 Tangent and Normal Vectors 2/13 11.5 Continued
Group HW Due
2/16 10.6 Surfaces in Space 2/18 Class rescheduled to 2/22 2/20 12.1 Functions of Several Variables
Project 1 Due
Individual HW Due
2/23 Exam 1 In-class portion 2/25 12.2 Limits and Continuity 2/27 12.3 Partial Derivatives
3/2 Snow Day. Weird.
Exam 1 Takehome Due
3/4 12.4 Tangent Planes and Linear Approximations 3/6 Class rescheduled (TBA)
3/9 Spring Break 3/11   3/13  
3/16 12.5 The Chain Rule 3/18 12.5 Continued 3/20 12.6 The Gradient and Directional Derivatives
Group HW Due
3/23 12.7 Extrema of Functions of Several Variables 3/25 12.7 Continued 3/27 13.1 Double Integrals
Individual HW Due
3/30 13.1 Continued 4/1 Polar Coordinates 4/3 13.3 Double Integrals in Polar Coordinates
Group HW Due
4/6 13.3 Continued
4/8 13.4 Surface Area 4/10 14.1 Vector Fields
Individual HW Due
4/13 Exam 2 Inclass portion 4/15 14.2 Line Integrals 4/17 14.2 Continued
4/20 14.3 Independence of Path and Conservative Vector Fields
Exam 2 Takehome Due
4/22 14.3 Continued 4/24 14.4 Green's Theorem
Group HW Due
4/27 14.4 Continued 4/29 Tying up the loose ends 5/1 The Big Picture
Individual HW Due

Final Exam, due Friday, May 8, 12:00 pm


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