Math 5 Fall 2007 Schedule (also see the Syllabus)

Prof. Tanya Leise   MWF 10am and Tues 1-3pm Mudd206

MB=Mueller & Brent, Just-In-Time
S=Stewart, Single Variable Calculus 6E

Date
Topic
For Practice To Hand In
Due In Class
9/4-9/7

 
 
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Refresher

Why Study Algebra?

Learning math links

 
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Lines MB 4.1: 1,5,7
MB 4.2: 3,13,15
MB 4.2: 6,8,10,18  
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Polynomials
Power functions
MB 4.3: 1,5,9 MB 4.4: 2,10 10 Study Tips
MB 4.2
9/10-9/14
       
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Functions
Piecewise fns

MB 4.5: 2,5
S 1.1: 1,5,7
MB 4.6: 3,4,5
S 1.1: 10,16,42,47,48
 
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Functions and models S 1.2: 1 S 1.2: 15,19,20  
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Tangent lines
Average speed
MB 2.1: 1(abc) S 2.1: 5,7 MB 4.4, 4.6
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Quadratic formula MB 3.2: 1,3,7,13   S 1.1, 1.2
9/17-9/21
       
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Limits S 2.2: 5,9 S 2.2: 8,12,15 S 2.1
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How to simplify functions
MB 5.2: 3,15
MB 5.3: 1
MB 5.1: 4
MB 5.2: 12,14
MB 5.3: 4
 
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More on simplifying MB 5.4: 5
MB 5.5: 1
MB 5.4: 2
MB 5.5: 6
MB 5.6: 2,6
S 2.2
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Ancient Egyptian algebra     MB 5.1-6
9/24-9/28

 
 
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Limit laws S 2.3: 11,13,19,21,35 S 2.3: 20,23,25,27,36  
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Def'n of limit S 2.4: 1,3,5 S 2.4: 20,21,25  
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Continuity     S 2.3
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Continuity S 2.5: 3,7,15,31,47 S 2.5: 16,18,35,38,48 S 2.4
10/1-10/5
       
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Review     S 2.5
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Exam 1      
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Rates of change and
difference quotient
MB 6.1: 1,5 MB 6.1: 8,14,16
 
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Rates of change S 3.1: 1,3,17,31 S 3.1: 5,7,10,11,16,18 MB 6.1

Fall Break      
10/10-12
       
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Derivatives      
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Derivative as a function S 3.2: 3,7,9,33,35,39,41 S 3.2: 4,6,8,22,36,40,42 S 3.1
10/15-10/19
       
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Differentiation formulas      
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More diff formulas S 3.3: 5,7,11,15,19,25,55,63,67 S 3.3: 10,18,22,24,26,28,38, 40,42,56,60,64,66,68,70,72,75  
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Composing functions MB 8.1: 1,4
MB 8.2: 3,5,9,11
  S 3.2
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Chain rule S 3.5: 7,9,11,17,21,25,27,61,63 S 3.5: 10,18,20,24,36,42,62,64,65,70 S 3.3
10/22-10/26
   
 
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More chain rule
 
 
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Solving linear eq's involving derivatives MB 9.1: 2,4,5    
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Implicit diff S 3.6: 1,3,5,7 S 3.6: 6,8,17,21,25,33,40,45 S 3.5
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More implicit diff      
10/29-11/2
       
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Review     S 3.6
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Exam 2      
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Related rates S 3.8: 1,5,7,9,11 S 3.8: 12,14,23,24  
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More related rates      
11/5-11/9
       
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Linear approx and differentials S 3.9: 1,7,13,15 S 3.9: 2,4,9,31,34 S 3.8
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Worksheet      
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Taylor poly's     S 3.9
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Max and min values S 4.1: 1,3,5,29,33,37,39 S 4.1: 10,11,13,22,28,45,47,51,53  
11/12-11/16
       
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More max/min      
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Mean value thm S 4.2: 1,5,7,23 S 4.2: 11,14,24,32,33  
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Derivatives and shape of a graph S 4.3: 1,5,7,9 S 4.3: 8,11,17,22,23,41,53 S 4.1
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Limits at infinity S 4.4: 3,9,11 S 4.4: 15,19,43,51 S 4.2, 4.3

Thanksgiving      
11/26-11/30
       
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Curve sketching S 4.5: 3,9,19 S 4.5: 6,14,20  
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Optimization problems     S 4.4
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More optimiz. S 4.7: 3,5,9,11,17 S 4.7: 7,14,19,22,26,31 S 4.5
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More optimiz.      
12/3-12/7
       
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Review     S 4.7
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Exam 3      
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Antiderivatives S 4.9: 1,3,5,7,9,11,13,43,45 S 4.9: 10,12,21,25,27,29,36,44,69  
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More antiderivatives      
12/10-12/12
       
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Worksheet     S 4.9
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Review for the final exam      
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Final exam

Wednesday December 19 9:00 a.m. Merrill 3