Math Physics Fall 2002 Materials

(If an extension is .mws, this refers to a Maple worksheet.  A .tex extension means a TeX file.)

Syllabus

Approximation Facts to Memorize   (html version;  Word version for printing)

Paper Project

Aug 26-27   Introduction to Calculus      Introduction to Calculus Homework       Further Intro to Integration

Aug 28  Introduction to Algebraic Structure

Aug 30  Quiz    Introduction to the Mechanics of Limits

Sept 3  The Chemistry of Calculus summary sheet

Sept 4-6  Power Rule for Differentiation    Power Rule Graphically   Power Rule Numerically   Power Rule Homework

Sept 6  Quiz

Sept 9-11  Exponential, Logarithm and Trig Derivatives   Homework 

Sept 13  Multiplicative Constant and Sum Rules

Sept 16  Chain rule

Sept 17  Product and Quotient Rules

Sept 20  Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

Sept 20  Quiz

Sept 24  Osculating Circle (radius of curvature)

Sept 27  U-Substitution

Oct 4 Practice Midterm

Oct 7   Numerical Differential Equations  Ball Up vs. Down   Spring Block and Friction    Some Answers to Homework from Physics Text

Oct 9  Midterm

Oct 25 Optimization Example (Maple)  Same Example Excel

Nov 1  Quiz

Nov 7  Rainbow

Nov 11  ODE Plots

Nov 13  Practice Second Midterm

Nov 15  Second Midterm

Nov 26  Second Order ODEs

Dec 3   ODE

Dec 10  Practice Final

Dec 16  Final

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