Dr. Nestler's Math 8 page - Fall 2009, section 4327, MW 5:00-7:25pm in MC 70
Course information
Syllabus (6 pages)
Resources
Office hours: MW 3:45-4:45pm and T 3:30-4:30 in MC 61, plus Math 7 workshop Th 3:30-4:30pm in Math Lab
Essential trigonometry identities and first semester calculus definitions and theorems (2-page PDF)
Documents in PDF form (1 page unless noted): Print and bring them to class.
Wednesday, September 16 Carbon dating
Monday, October 19 Surface area of surfaces of revolution (3 pages)
Monday, October 19 Moments and centers of mass (2 pages)
Wednesday, November 4 Graphing a parametrized curve
Optional reading:
Wednesday, October 21 Partial proof of L'Hôpital's Rule
Interesting articles:
Reexamining the Catenary by Paul Cella, copyright the Mathematical Association of America
What's Harmonic about the Harmonic Series? by David Kullman, copyright the Mathematical Association of America