Math 200 Section F15N01
Sep-Dec 2015
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Math 200: Calculus of Several Variables

Time & Location: Mon 10:00-11:30 in Building 370 Room 111
Tue 11:30-1:00 in Building 200 Room 106
Fri 9:30-10:30 in Building 370 Room 111
Instructor: Glen Pugh
Bldg 359 Rm 201 (map)
glen.pugh@viu.ca (by far the best way to contact me!)
(250)753-3245 ext. 2752
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Final Exam Mon Dec 14 1:00 pm in Bldg 360 Rm 324 on all material since beginning of course.

Nov 30 to Dec 6
  • Read: Texbook Section 12.8
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 12.8: 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 21, 23

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.8: 3, 5, 7, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27
  • Review Problems: Set 3
 
Nov 23 to Nov 29
  • Read: Texbook Section 12.6 & 12.7
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 12.6: 1, 17, 19, 21, 27
    • 12.7: 1, 3, 15, 21, 23, 25, 35

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.6: 1, 17, 19, 21, 29
    • 12.7: 1, 3, 15, 21, 23, 25, 37
 
Nov 16 to Nov 22<</TD>
  • Read: Texbook Section 12.5
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 12.5: 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 19, 29, 33

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.5: 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 19, 29, 33
  • Review Problems: Set 2

Updated Nov 19 with Test 4 topics

Test 4 Tue Nov 24 on 11.7, 11.8, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.5

The standard formula sheet policy applies: You may use a single letter-size double-sided "cheat-sheet" for the test. The cheat-sheet must be handwritten and may contain formulae, facts, definitions and theorems, however your cheat sheet must not contain worked examples. Your cheat sheet must be handed in with your test (it will be returned with your marked test).

Suggested review:

  • From 1st edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.661: 51, 55, 57, 59, 61 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 12 review p.723: 3-31, 45, 47 (odds only)
  • From 2nd edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.686: 51, 55, 57, 59, 61 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 12 review p.752: 3-31, 45, 47 (odds only)
  • Questions 6 & 7 of test 3 ( solutions) from Fall 2014 edition of this course
  • Questions 1-5 & 7 of test 4 ( solutions) from Fall 2014 edition of this course
  • Questions 2-5 of test 3 ( solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course
  • Questions 1 & 2 of test 4 ( solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course
  • Questions 3, 4 & 5 of test 3 ( solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course
  • Questions 1, 2 & 3 of test 4 ( solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course
Nov 9 to Nov 15
  • Read: Texbook Sections 12.1, 12.2 & 12.3
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 12.1: 11-33
    • 12.2: 1-19, 37, 39, 41
    • 12.3: 7-19, 23, 25

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.1: 11-25, 29-35
    • 12.2: 1-9, 15-23, 43, 45, 47
    • 12.3: 7-19, 23, 25
  • Review Problems: Set 1
 
Nov 2 to Nov 8

Continue with last week's reading and homework.

Test 3 Tue Nov 3 on 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7. See last week's homework for practice material.

Oct 26 to Nov 1
  • Read: Texbook Sections 11.7 & 11.8
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 11.7: 3, 5, 7, 11, 23, 25, 27, 33, 35, 43
    • 11.8: 3, 5, 7, 9, 17

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 11.7: 3, 5, 7, 9, 23, 25, 27, 33, 35, 43
    • 11.8: 3, 5, 7, 9, 19

Updated Oct 28 with Test 3 topics

Test 3 Tue Nov 3 on 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7.

Suggested review:

  • From 1st edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.661: 23, 25, 27, 29, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 59 (odds only)
  • From 2nd edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.687: 23, 25, 27, 29, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 59 (odds only)
  • Questions 1 to 6 of test 3 ( solutions) from Fall 2014 edition of this course
  • Questions 4 & 5 of test 2 ( solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course
  • Questions 4(b) & 5(a) of test 2 ( solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course
  • Questions 1 & 2 of test 3 ( solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course
  • Questions 1, 2 & 3 of test 3 ( solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course
Oct 19 to Oct 25
  • Read: Texbook Sections 11.5 & 11.6
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 11.5: 1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 17, 19, 33
    • 11.6: 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 15, 21, 23, 31, 33
    • 11.6: 13, 17, 25, 27, 37, 39, 41, 45

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 11.5: 1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 17, 19, 33
    • 11.6: 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 15, 21, 23, 31, 33
    • 11.6: 13, 17, 25, 27, 39, 41, 45, 49
 
Oct 12 to Oct 18 Continue reading and homework in 11.4 from last week.

Test 2 Tue Oct 13 on 10.5, 10.7, 10.9, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4 (for 11.4, questions 1, 3, 5 only.)

See last week's homework for suggested review material.

Oct 5 to Oct 11
  • Read: Texbook Sections 11.1, 11.2, 11.3 & 11.4
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 11.1: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 25, 29, 41, 43, 45
    • 11.2: 3, 5, 9, 21, 23
    • 11.3: 3, 7, 9, 11, 15, 21, 29, 31, 37, 47, 49, 51, 71
    • 11.4: 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 15, 19, 21, 27

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 11.1: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 25, 29, 41, 43, 45
    • 11.2: 3, 5, 9, 21, 23
    • 11.3: 3, 7, 9, 11, 15, 23, 31, 33, 39, 45, 51, 53, 75
    • 11.4: 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 19, 21, 23, 29

Updated Oct 8 with Test 2 topics

Test 2 Tue Oct 13 on 10.5, 10.7, 10.9, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4 (for 11.4, questions 1, 3, 5 only.)

Suggested review:

  • From 1st edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 10 review p.589: 15, 17, 19, 21, 25, 37, 39, 41, 45, 47(a), 51 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.660: 1, 5, 9-27 (odds only)
  • From 2nd edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 10 review p.613: 15, 17, 19, 21, 25, 27, 39, 41, 43, 47, 49(a), 53 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.686: 1, 5, 9-27 (odds only)
  • Questions 1-8, 10 & 11 from test 2 ( solutions) from Fall 2014 edition of this course
  • Question 4 from test 1 ( solutions) from Fall 2014 edition of this course
  • Questions 1, 2, 3 & 4(a) from test 2 ( solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course
  • Questions 4 & 5 from test 1 ( solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course
  • Questions 1, 2, 3, 4(a) & 5(b) from test 2 ( solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course
  • Questions 2, 4 & 5(a) from test 1 ( solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course
Sep 28 to Oct 4
  • Read: Texbook Sections 10.9
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 10.9: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13(a), 15, 17

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 10.9: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13(a), 15, 17
 
Sep 21 to Sep 27
  • Read: Texbook Sections 10.5, 10.7
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 10.5: 3-11, 21-29, 47, 49
    • 10.7: 5, 7, 9, 15-25, 35, 37, 43, 45, 57, 61, 65

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 10.5: 3-11, 21-25, 29, 31, 49, 51
    • 10.7: 5, 7, 9, 15-25, 35, 37, 41, 45, 59, 63, 67

Test 1 Tue Sep 22 on 10.1-10.4. See last week's homework for suggested practice and formula sheet policy.

Sep 14 to Sep 20
  • Read: Texbook Sections 10.3, 10.4
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 10.3: 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 19, 25, 35
    • 10.4: 3-15, 23, 29, 33, 39

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 10.3: 5, 7, 11, 17, 19, 21, 31, 41
    • 10.4: 3, 5, 7, 13, 15, 17, 19, 27, 33, 37, 45

Updated Sep 16 with Test 1 topics

Test 1 Tue Sep 22 on 10.1-10.4.

Reminder: Formula Sheet Policy: You may use a single letter-size double-sided "cheat-sheet" for the test. The cheat-sheet must be handwritten and may contain formulae, facts, definitions and theorems, however your cheat sheet must not contain worked examples. Your cheat sheet must be handed in with your test (it will be returned with your marked test).

Suggested review:

  • From 1st edition of text:

    • end of chapter review p.589: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13
  • From 2nd edition of text:

    • end of chapter review p.613: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13
  • Questions 1, 2, 3, 5 from test 1 ( solutions) from Fall 2014 edition of this course

  • Questions 1, 2, 3 from test 1 ( solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course

  • Questions 1, 3, 5(b) from test 1 ( solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course

Sep 8 to Sep 13
  • thoroughly read the course outline & policies
  • Read: Texbook Sections 10.1, 10.2
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 10.1: 5, 7(a), 11, 13, 19, 25, 29, 35
    • 10.2: 3, 7, 11, 13, 15, 17, 25, 29

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 10.1: 5, 7(a), 11, 13, 19, 25, 29, 35
    • 10.2: 3, 7, 11, 13, 15, 17, 29, 37