Spring 2015: Math 251

Lecture: MW, 7:40 - 9:00 PM, FH-A5
Recitation Section 22: Th, 4:30 - 5:50 PM, SC-205
Recitation Section 23: Th, 6:10 - 7:30 PM, SC-120
Recitation Section 24: Th, 7:40 - 9:00 PM, SC-120

Office Hours: Hill 606


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General Course Policies

The recitation syllabus can be found here.

Schedule

  1. January 22, 2015: Introduction to Maple. Meet in Records Hall 157.
  2. January 29, 2015: Sections 12.1 - 12.4. Introduction to Vectors, Vector Operations.
  3. February 5, 2015: Sections 12.5, 13.1, 13.2. Planes. Vector-valued functions and Calculus with them.
  4. February 12, 2015: Sections 13.3, 13.4, 14.1, 14.2. Arc Length, Curvature, Functions of Multiple Variables, Limits and Continuity in Multiple Dimensions.
  5. February 19, 2015: Sections 14.3, 14.4, 14.5. Partial Derivatives, Differentiability and Tangent Planes, Gradient and Directional Derivatives. Clairaut's Theorem Example.
  6. February 26, 2015: Sections 14.6 and 14.7. The Chain Rule, Optimization in Several Variables.
  7. March 5, 2015: Cancelled due to weather.
  8. March 12, 2015: Sections 15.1, 15.2. Multiple Integrals over Rectangles and General Domains.
  9. March 26, 2015: Sections 15.3, 12.7. Triple Integrals, Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates.
  10. April 2, 2015: Sections 15.4, 16.1. Integration in Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates, Vector Fields.
  11. April 9, 2015: Sections 16.2, 16.3. Scalar and Vector Line Integrals, Conservative Vector Fields.
  12. April 16, 2015: Section 16.4. Parametrized Surfaces and Surface Integrals.
  13. April 23, 2015: Sections 16.5, 17.1. Vector Surface Integrals, Green's Theorem.
  14. April 30, 2015: Sections 17.2, 17.3. Stokes' Theorem, Divergence Theorem.

Quizzes

  1. Quiz 1: January 29, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.
  2. Quiz 2: February 12, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.
  3. Quiz 3: February 26, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.
  4. Quiz 4: March 12, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.
  5. Quiz 5: April 2, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.
  6. Quiz 6: April 9, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.
  7. Quiz 7: April 23, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.
  8. Quiz 8: April 30, 2015. Quiz. Solutions.

Maple Labs

Click here for the list of tentative due dates for all 5 Maple Labs.
  1. Lab 0. Background Information. Assignment Sheet. Tips and Tricks. Possible Solution.
  2. Lab 1. Background Information. Assignment Sheet. Tips.
  3. Lab 2. Background Information. Assignment Sheet.
  4. Lab 3. Background Information. Assignment Sheet.
  5. Lab 4. Background Information. Assignment Sheet.
  6. Lab 5. Background Information. Assignment Sheet.

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