Holy Cross Mathematics and Computer Science
MATH 136, section 2 -- Advanced Placement Calculus
Syllabus and Schedule
Examples, Class Notes, Etc.
Assignments
- Problem Set Guidelines new September 15
- Discussion 1 -- writeups due: Monday, September 7.
- Individual Problem Set 1 -- From Stewart:
- Section 1.1/12, 18, 19, 29, 32, 41, 52;
- Section 1.2/8, 15;
- Section 1.3/5, 6, 7, 12, 16, 21, 24, 28;
- Section 1.5/21, 22, 29;
- Section 1.6/21, 26, 40, 51;
- Section 2.2/5, 8, 12, 15.
due: at start of class on Friday, September 11.
- Individual Problem Set 2 -- From Stewart:
- Section 2.3/2, 5, 15, 18, 37, 42;
- Section 2.4/6, 15, 22, 41;
- Section 2.5/2, 4, 5, 16, 26, 28 (Hint: What happens if you multiply and divide
by the sum of the radicals?), 48;
- Section 2.6/5, 17, 44 parts a and b;
- Section 2.7/3, 9, 10;
due: at start of class on Friday, September 18.
- Discussion 2 from class on Wednesday, September 16.
- Individual Problem Set 3 -- From Stewart:
- Section 2.8/3, 10, 12, 16;
- Section 3.1/7, 10, 18, 25, 47, 48;
- Section 3.2/3, 11, 14, 22, 45, 54;
- Section 3.3/5, 10, 20, 35/;
- Section 3.4/10, 14, 15, 18, 29, 30, 32;
- Section 3.5/15, 22.
due: at start of class on Friday, September 25.
- Discussion problems on related rates, from class on
September 23, with solutions.
- Individual Problem Set 4 -- From Stewart:
- Section 4.2/29, 34, 36, 42, 51, 61;
- Section 4.3/9, 12, 13, 59, 60;
- Section 4.5/8, 9, 14, 20, 39, 42, 65;
- Section 4.6/8, 9, 12, 37;
- Section 4.8/7, 12, 14, 18, 30, 34;
due: at start of class on Friday, October 9.
- Discussion problems on applied optimization, from
class October 5.
- Individual Problem Set 5 -- From Stewart:
- Section 5.1/2, 13, 20;
- Section 5.2/10, 17, 22, 27, 32, 49;
- Section 5.3/4, 6, 7, 14, 19, 25, 32, 53, 68;
due: at start of class on Tuesday, October 20.
- Discussion on practice with the
table of integrals, Wednesday October 28.
- Individual Problem Set 6 -- From Stewart:
- Section 5.4/2, 9, 14, 21;
- Section 5.5/8, 12, 16, 17, 26, 29, 43, 59;
- Section 5.6/8, 10, 13, 22, 39, 40, 42;
- Section 5.7/14, 17, 21, 25, 26.
due: at start of class on Friday, October 30.
- Individual Problem Set 7 -- From Stewart:
- Section 5.10/14, 15, 22, 24, 29, 50, 62;
- Section 6.1/6, 8, 15, 31;
- Section 6.2/4, 5, 6, 16, 26, 32, 36.
- Section 6.5/5, 8.
due: at start of class on Friday, November 13.
- Individual Problem Set 8 -- From Stewart:
- Section 6.6/1, 2, 6, 17, 20, 42, 43, 47, 48, 52 (use the formulas from 51).
- Additional problem: A thin wire has the shape of the segment of the
x-axis from x = 0 to x = 2.
Find the total mass of the wire and the location of its center of mass if
the mass density function of the wire is
- d(x) = ex/4 at location x.
- d(x) = square root(1 + x^2) at location x.
- Section 6.4/8, 11, 17 (but use the midpoint Riemann sum instead of Simpson's Rule).
- Section 7.1/2, 4, 5, 10, 14.
due: at start of class on Friday, November 20.
Information and Announcements
- The last night for the Calculus Workshop evening tutoring service this
semester is Monday, December 7.
- Groundrules for exams.
- Reading Period/Exam Week Office Hours:
- Wednesday, December 9: 2pm - 4pm
- Thursday, December 10: 2pm - 4pm
- Friday, December 11: 1pm - 3pm
- Monday, December 14: 10am - 12 noon
- Tuesday, December 15: 1pm - 2:30pm
- Wednesday, December 16: 1pm - 2:30pm
- Thursday, December 17: 10am - 12 noon
- Final Exam is coming up at 8:30am on Friday,
December 18 in our regular class
room -- Final exam review sheet, and
solutions
- For your reference as you prepare for the final:
-
- Review session for final will be Wednesday, December 16, 7:00pm - ?
in Stein 316.
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