Dr. Nestler's Math 11 page - Fall 2009, section 4330, TTh 7:35-10:00pm in MC 70
Course information
Syllabus (6 pages)
Resources
Office hours: MW 3:45-4:45pm and T 3:30-4:30pm in MC 61, plus Math 7 workshop Th 3:30-4:30pm in Math Lab
Jeff Miller's History of calculus symbols including "curly d" partial derivative operator and gradient symbol
Some definitions and theorems from Calculus 1 and 2 (PDF)
Documents in PDF form (1 page unless noted): Print and bring them to class.
Thursday, September 10 Quadric surfaces (3 pages)
Thursday, September 10 Quadric surfaces: pictures (2 pages) from Larson, Hostetler, Edwards "Calculus" 8th Ed. (2006) Houghton Mifflin Co.
Tuesday, September 15 Vector-valued functions and space curves (3 pages) [NEW]
Thursday, September 24 Second lecture on curvature (3 pages) [NEW]
Thursday, September 24 Normal vectors and acceleration (3 pages) [NEW]
Tuesday, September 29 Level curves from Larson, Hostetler, Edwards "Calculus" 8th Ed. (2006) Houghton Mifflin Co.
Thursday, October 8 Differentiable functions (Part 1) (3 pages)
Tuesday, October 13 Differentiable functions (Part 2) (2 pages)
Tuesday, October 13 Differentials and tangent plane
Tuesday, October 13 Implicit differentiation
Tuesday, November 3 Double integrals in polar coordinates
Thursday, November 5 Inner partition of a solid; definition of triple integral
Thursday, November 5 Additional triple integral exercises
Tuesday, November 17 Vector field examples
Thursday, December 10 Proof of a special case of the Stokes Theorem
Thursday, December 10 Theorem summary
Optional reading (PDF documents)
Direction of normal vector of a smooth plane curve
Proof of Clairaut's theorem (2 pages)
A differentiable function with discontinuous first partials
A differentiable function with discontinuous, unequal second partials (2 pages)
Two directional derivative examples