Math 200 Section F18N01
Sep-Dec 2018
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Math 200: Calculus of Several Variables

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Instructor: Glen Pugh
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Homework & Reminders

week of exercises reminders
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  • Read: Texbook Sections 12.7 & 12.8
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 12.7: 1, 3, 15, 21, 23, 25, 27(a), 35
    • 12.8: 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 21, 23

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.7: 1, 3, 15, 21, 23, 25, 27(a), 37, 39
    • 12.8: 3, 5, 7, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27

The Final Exam will cover all material since the beginning of the course.

Nov 26 to Dec 2
  • Read: Texbook Sections 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, 27(a), 35

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.6: 1, 17, 19, 21, 29
    • 12.7: 1, 3, 15, 21, 23, 25, 27(a), 37, 39

Test 4 Thu Nov 29 on 11.8, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3

See last week's homework for suggested practice.

Nov 19 to Nov 25
  • Read: Texbook Sections 12.3, 12.5
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 12.3: 7-19, 23, 25
    • 12.5: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 29, 31, 33, 45

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.3: 7-19, 23, 25
    • 12.5: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 29, 31, 33, 49

Updated Nov 23 with Test 4 topics

Test 4 Thu Nov 29 on 11.8, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3

Reminders:

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 or step by step procedures for solving particular types of problems. Your cheat sheet must be handed in with your test (it will be returned with your marked test).

Calculator Policy: You may use a basic scientific (non-graphing, non-programmable) calculator for the test.

Suggested review:

  • From 1st edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.660: 55, 57 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 12 review p.723: 3, 5, 9-21, 29, 31, 45 (odds only)
  • From 2nd edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.686: 55, 57 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 12 review p.752: 3, 5, 9-21, 29, 31, 45 (odds only)
  • Tests from past years:
Nov 5 to Nov 11
  • Read: Texbook Sections 12.1, 12.2
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 12.1: 7-33, 37, 39
    • 12.2: 1-25, 31-41

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 12.1: 7-25, 29-35, 39, 41
    • 12.2: 1-9, 15-29, 37-47
 
Oct 29 to Nov 4
  • Read: Texbook Sections 11.8
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 11.8: 3, 5, 7, 9, 17

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 11.8: 3, 5, 7, 9, 19

Test 3 Thu Nov 1 on 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7

Mon Oct 29 is the last day to drop the course or change to audit without academic penalty.

Oct 22 to Oct 28
  • Read: Texbook Sections 11.7
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

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

    From 2nd edition of text:

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

Updated Oct 25 with Test 3 topics

Test 3 Thu Nov 1 on 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7

Reminders:

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).

Calculator Policy: You may use a basic scientific (non-graphing, non-programmable) calculator for the test.

Suggested review:

Oct 15 to Oct 21
  • 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, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 33, 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, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 33, 39, 41, 45, 49
 
Oct 8 to Oct 14
  • Read: Texbook Sections 11.4
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 11.4: 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 15, 19, 21, 27

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 11.4: 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 19, 21, 23, 29

Test 2 Thu Oct 11 on 10.6, 10.7, 10.9, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3

See last week's homework for suggested practice.

Oct 1 to Oct 7

Updated Oct 5 with Test 2 topics

  • Read: Texbook Sections 11.1, 11.2 & 11.3
  • 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

    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

Updated Oct 5 with Test 2 topics

Test 2 Thu Oct 11 on 10.6, 10.7, 10.9, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3

Reminders:

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).

Calculator Policy: You may use a basic scientific (non-graphing, non-programmable) calculator for the test.

Suggested review:

  • From 1st edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 10 review p.589: 37, 39, 41, 45, 47(a), 51 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.660: 1, 5, 9-21 (odds only)
  • From 2nd edition of text:
    • end of Chapter 10 review p.613: 39, 41, 43, 47, 49(a), 53 (odds only)
    • end of Chapter 11 review p.686: 1, 5, 9-21 (odds only)
  • Tests from past years:
Sep 24 to Sep 30
  • Read: Texbook Sections 10.6, 10.7 & 10.9
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 10.6: 3, 5, 7, 29, 31
    • 10.7: 5, 7, 9, 15-25, 35, 37, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57, 61, 65
    • 10.9: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13(a), 15, 17, 21,

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 10.6: 3, 5, 7, 29, 31
    • 10.7: 5, 7, 9, 15-25, 35, 37, 41, 45, 49, 51, 57, 59, 63, 67
    • 10.9: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13(a), 15, 17, 21, 27
 
Sep 17 to Sep 23
  • Read: Texbook Sections 10.5 & 10.6
  • Exercises (odd numbered problems only):

    From 1st edition of text:

    • 10.5: 3-11, 21-29, 47, 49
    • 10.6: 3, 5, 7, 29, 31

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 10.5: 3-11, 21-25, 29, 31, 49, 51
    • 10.6: 3, 5, 7, 29, 31
Test 1 Thu Sep 20 on 10.1-10.5. See last week's homework for suggested practice.
Sep 10 to Sep 16

Updated Sep 14 with Test 1 topics

  • Read: Texbook Sections 10.3, 10.4, 10.5
  • 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
    • 10.5: 3-11, 21-29, 47, 49

    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
    • 10.5: 3-11, 21-25, 29, 31, 49, 51

Updated Sep 14 with Test 1 topics

Test 1 Thu Sep 20 on 10.1-10.5.

Reminders:

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).

Calculator Policy: You may use a basic scientific (non-graphing, non-programmable) calculator for the test.

Suggested review:

  • From 1st edition of text:

    • end of chapter review p.589: 1-5, 11-25 (odds only)
  • From 2nd edition of text:

    • end of chapter review p.613: 1-5, 11-27 (odds only)
  • test 1 (solutions) from Fall 2016 edition of this course

  • test 1 (solutions) from Fall 2015 edition of this course

  • Questions 1 & 2 from test 2 (solutions) from Fall 2015 edition of this course

  • test 1 (solutions) from Fall 2013 edition of this course

  • test 1 (solutions) from Fall 2012 edition of this course

Sep 4 to Sep 9
  • 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: 3, 5, 7(a), 9, 11, 13, 19, 21, 25, 29, 35
    • 10.2: 3, 7, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 29

    From 2nd edition of text:

    • 10.1: 3, 5, 7(a), 9, 11, 13, 19, 21, 25, 29, 35
    • 10.2: 3, 7, 11, 13, 15, 17, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 37