MATH 253a - Accelerated Calculus III

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Underlined exercises are the optional extra problems to be turned in, but usually not on the "Due" date.

Assigned: Due: Assignment: Handouts:
Aug 24 Aug 26 Read: 11.1-11.3

Review: 1.1, 1.2

HW: (quiz Friday)

11.2/3-21 odd, 25, 27, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 47, 49, 51, 57, 59

11.1/3-15 odd; 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 37

Vectors 1

Vectors 2 (dot products)

Aug 26 Aug 28 Vectors 3 (cross products)
Aug 28 Aug 31 Quiz on 11.1,11.2

11.3/1, 3, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19&21 (compare these!), 23, 27, 31, 28+29

Aug 31 Sep 2

11.4/3, 7, 13, 15, 21, 25, 29

Lines and Planes
Sep 2 11.4/33, 35, 39, 45, 47, 53, 61, 65, 67 Vector functions I

Vector functions II

Sep 4 Quiz on 11.3, 11.4

First set of "extra problems" due (but I'll take them next week with some penalty if you like)

Parameteric curves: some pictures

Parametric curves review

Sep 7 Holiday; read 11.6,7

FINALLY:
11.6/1-6,7,15,23,25,29,31,33,34,37,39,43,45,51, 57, 61, 71

(Most of these are really easy, and should not take long. Treat some of them as useful reviews in finding limits/derivatives/integrals of real-valued functions.)

Sep 9 Start 11.7
Sep 11 Finish 11.7; start 11.8

Quiz on 11.6

Sep 14 Finish 11.8

Start Ch. 12

11.7/3, 7, 13b, 17, 21, 31, 33, 37, 44, 49

Sep 16
Sep 18 Midterm Exam I

Covers Chapter 11 except for 11.5 and 11.8

(Warning: I will be on Kauai on Sep. 17, and have a Faculty Senate meeting on Sep 16 from 3-5+, so make sure you get any questions answered before that!)

See review page here.
Sep 21 Sep. 25 12.1/3,13, 21, 24, 33, 37, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 57, 59-64
11.5/5, 11, 17-24, 45
12.2/3-21 odd multiples of 3; 5, 6, 16, 22, 31, 33, 39, 43, 48
Examples for surface sketching

Sep 23 Sep 28 12.3/3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 15, 21, 23, 35

Partial Derivatives

Sep 25 12.3/49, 51, 52, 55, 63, 69, 71, 77, 82, 85, 86, 89, 93, 95
Sep 28 Quiz on 12.1, 11.5, 12.2, 12.3 (NOTE MOVED TO MONDAY)
Sep 30 Oct 2 12.6/3, 5, 7, 11, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 31,33

12.5/1,5,9,15,17, 21, 25, 29, 33, 35, 38, 39, 41,52

Oct 2 12.4/3,5,21,25,31,36, 37

12.6/37, 39, 43, 45, 51, 53, 57

Oct 5 Quiz on 12.3, 12.5,12.6
Oct 7 Lecture from Oct 7 (one small error corrected in last example)
Oct 9
Oct 12 12.7/3, 5,13, 25, 27, 28, 31, 35, 41, 43, 47, 51

Lecture notes from Oct 12
Oct 14 12.8/7, 11, 15, 25, 31, 33, 37
Oct 16 Midterm Exam II

CURVE: A105, B90, C65, D45

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Practice Exam

Oct 19
Oct 21 Oct 26 13.1/5 (also do it with an iterated integral), 10
Oct 23 Oct 28 13.2/7, 13, 18, 21, 27, 31
Oct 26 Oct 28 13.3/11, 12, 15, 18, 19, 21, 28, 38, 39, 41, 45, 47 Area in Polar Coordinates.

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Oct 30 Nov 2 13.4/27, 35, 42, 56, 61, 62, 64

13.5/5,7,17, 27

Quiz on 13.1-3

Nov 2 13.6/7,17,13,14

13.7/4,5,9,17

Nov 4
Nov 6
Nov 9 Quiz on 13.4-13.6

13.8/7, 13, 19, 25, 31, 39

13.9/33, 37,49, 53

13.10/9, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 38

13.11/3, 9, 14, 15, 19

Nov 13 14.1/

14.2/

Nov 16 14.3/
Nov 18 Review of Ch 13
Nov 20 Exam III on Ch. 13
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