Math 128 - Schedule

Schedule

Tentative Schedule: Math 128, August 27 2008

Date Chapter  Description  Suggested problems from textbook
Aug 27   Introduction
Aug 29 7.1 Functions of 2 (or more) variables and
     their graphs
7, 11, 13, 15-20, 23-26

Sept 1 Labor Day!! (no class)
Sept 3 7.2 1st and 2nd partial derivatives 7-24, 25, 27-28, 30-32
Sept 5 7.3 Maxima and minima 1-8, 11-16, 21-26

Sept 8 7.3 More maxima and minima 27-34
Sept 10 7.4 Constrained optimization and
     Lagrange multipliers
1-6, 10, 13
Sept 12 7.4 More on Lagrange multipliers 14, 15, 17-20

Sept 15 7.5 Lines of best fit 7-15
Sept 17 6.2-6.4 Review of definite integrals and
     fundamental theorem of calculus
Chap 6 Supplemental: 5, 12, 14, 17, 24,
     26, 28, 37, 41
Sept 19 7.6 Double integrals 1-8, 13-14

Sept 22 Review Chap 7 Supplemental: 5-16, 21-28
Sept 23 Exam I   (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm)
Sept 24 9.1 Integration by substitution 1-34, 43-52, 53
Sept 26 9.3 Substitution and definite integrals 3-20,, 21-22, 24-25

Sept 29 9.2 Integration by parts 5-20, 25-26
Oct 1 9.4 Approximations of definite integrals:
     Numerical integration
7-10, 21-22, 26
Oct 3 9.6 Improper integrals 13-16, 21-44, 48

Oct 6 10.1 Modeling with differential equations,
     slope fields
5-10, 15-16, 24, 27
Oct 8 10.2 Technique: Separation of variables 1-30
Oct 10 10.4 Applications of separation of variables 10.2: 31, 34, 38
10.4: 3, 5-7, 15

Oct 13 10.3 Technique: Linear equations 1-3, 19-40
Oct 15 10.4, 10.6 More applications of differential equations 10.4: 21-24
10.6: 7, 8, 14, 15-17, 22
Oct 17 Fall Break. (no class)

Oct 20 Review Chap 7 Supplemental: 34-37
Chap 9 Supplemental: 1-18, 19-36, 37-42,
     43-46, 47-53
Chap 10 Supplemental: 1-11, 25-28
Oct 21 Exam II   (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm)
Oct 22 10.7 Euler's method (Numerical solutions) 1-10
Oct 24 11.1 Taylor polynomials 1-10, 12, 13, 21-24

Oct 27 11.3 Infinite series, geometric series 7-14, 35-40, 15-18, 23-24, 25, 27
Oct 29 11.4 Testing convergence: Integral test 1-16, 17-18, 29
Oct 31 11.4 Testing convergence: Comparison test 21-26, 27-28

Nov 3 11.5 Taylor series 5-20, 23-24, 25-26
Nov 5 11.5 More Taylor series 29-30, 31-34, 35-37, 38-39
Nov 7 11.2 The Newton-Raphson algorithm 1-8

Nov 10 Review Chap 10 Supplemental: 29-32
Chap 11 Supplemental: 1-2, 6, 13-16, 19-20,
     23-28, 29-32, 35
Nov 11 Exam III   (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm)
Nov 12 12.1 Discrete probability 1-6, 9-10
Nov 14 12.2 Continuous probability 1-18

Nov 17 12.2 More continuous probability 19-20, 21-26, 37-38
Nov 19 12.3 Expected value, variance 1-18
Nov 21 12.4 Exponential density functions 1-14

Nov 24 12.4 Normal random variables 15-18, 23-24
Nov 26 Thanksgiving break (no class)
Nov 28 Thanksgiving break (no class)

Dec 1 12.4 More on normal random variables 25-32
Dec 3 12.5 Poisson random variables 1-9
Dec 5 Review and/or additional topics

Dec 8 Review Chap 11 Supplemental: 11-12
Chap 12 Supplemental: 1-4, 6-14, 17-26, 27,
     31-33

Dec 12 Final exam   (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)