Math 251a Final Exam Fall 2008

Ross's Lecture

Wed., Dec 17, 12:00

Keller 414

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One page of notes allowed (both sides this time!)

Food and drink is OK if quiet and not messy


OUTLINE OF FINAL EXAM
Subject %(approx) Topics
Basic Derivatives 10% Derivatives of basic functions; chain rule; higher-order derivatives; implicit differentiation
Basic Integrals 15% Definite and indefinite integrals, including substitution
Min-Max and Related Rates 15% Expect one word problem and one 'basic' problem of each sort
Limits and Continuity 10%

Computation of limits and determination of continuity from limit/continuity laws.

Vectors 10% One problem to make sure you know the basic definitions/operations
Theory 15%

Proofs of limit/continuity laws.

Meaning and use of IVT, MVT, Rolle, Bolzano.

Definition of the integral; Riemann sums.

Fundamental Theory of Calculus - both forms.

There will be an extra credit problem on mathematical induction.

Applications of the integral 10% Area bounded by curves

Volume of revolution

Miscellaneous and applications 15% Equations of tangent lines

Graphing

Approximations

Sigma Notation

Other applications of MVT and 2nd derivative

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