Math 2415, Fall 2019

Calculus of Several Variables

Rabin Dahal, Changsong Li, and John Zweck



Important: Digital Homework is due every Wednesday at 11:59pm. See your WebAssign account which you can access via the eLearning Course MATH 2415.701.

There is also a Single Variable Calculus Review Homework on WebAssign that is due on Saturday Sept 7th at 11:59pm. There are 21 problems in this review, each worth 3 points towards your WebAssign grade. The problems have been chosen because they are directly relevant to topics that will be discussed in Math 2415.

Schedule
Date Topic Section Concept Quiz Fri Problem Session PLTL Paper Hwk Hwk Due Date
Tu 20 Aug Day 1
Vectors
12.1
12.2
CQ 12.1&12.2 - - PHW 12.1&12.2 F 30 Aug
Th 22 Aug Dot Product 12.3 CQ 12.3
Sample Solns
FPS Week 1 PLTL Week 1 PHW 12.3 F 30 Aug
Tu 27 Aug Cross Product 12.4 CQ 12.4 - - PHW 12.4 F 6 Sep
Th 29 Aug Lines 12.5 CQ 12.5A FPS Week 2 PLTL Week 2 PHW 12.5A F 6 Sep
Tu 3 Sep Planes 12.5 CQ 12.5B - - PHW 12.5B F 13 Sep
Th 5 Sep Cylindrical Coords
Spherical Coords
15.7
15.8
CQ 15.7&15.8A FPS Week 3 PLTL Week 3 PHW 15.7&15.8A F 13 Sep
Tu 10 Sep Quadric Surfaces 12.6 CQ 12.6 - - PHW 12.6 F 20 Sep
Th 12 Sep Curves: Sketching 13.1 - FPS Week 4 PLTL Week 4 PHW 13.1 F 20 Sep
Tu 17 Sep Curves: Tangent,
Velocity, Arclength
13.2
13.3
CQ 13.2&13.3 - - PHW 13.2
PHW 13.3
F 27 Sep
Th 19 Sep Functions of Several Variables
Partial derivatives
14.1
14.3
- FPS Week 5 PLTL Week 5 PHW 14.1 F 4 Oct
Tu 24 Sep Partial derivatives
Tangent Planes
Linear Approximation
14.3
14.4
CQ 14.3
CQ 14.4
- - PHW 14.3
PHW 14.4
F 4 Oct
Th 26 Sep Parametric Surfaces
(Excluding Area)
16.6 - FPS Week 6 PLTL Week 6 - -
F 27 Sep EXAM I
7pm-8:30pm
- - - - - -
Tu 1 Oct Parametric Surfaces
(Excluding Area)
16.6 - - - PHW 16.6 F 11 Oct
Th 3 Oct Chain Rule 14.5 CQ 14.5 FPS Week 7 PLTL Week 7 PHW 14.5 F 11 Oct
Tu 8 Oct Directional Derivative
Gradient
14.6 CQ 14.6 - - PHW 14.6 F 18 Oct
Th 10 Oct Local Max/Min 14.7 CQ 14.7A FPS Week 8 PLTL Week 8 PHW 14.7A F 18 Oct
Tu 15 Oct Global Max/Min 14.7 CQ 14.7B - - PHW 14.7B F 25 Oct
Th 17 Oct Lagrange Multipliers 14.8 CQ 14.8 FPS Week 9 PLTL Week 9 PHW 14.8 F 25 Oct
Tu 22 Oct Double Integrals
(Rectangles)
15.1 - - - PHW 15.1 F 1 Nov
Th 24 Oct Double Integrals
(General Regions)
15.2 - FPS Week 10 PLTL Week 10 PHW 15.2 F 1 Nov
Tu 29 Oct Double Integrals
(Polar Coords)
15.3 CQ 15.3 - - PHW 15.3 F 8 Nov
Th 31 Oct Triple Integrals
(Rect)
15.6 - FPS Week 11 PLTL Week 11 PHW 15.6 F 15 Nov
F 1 Nov EXAM II
7pm-8:30pm
- - - - - -
Tu 5 Nov Triple Integrals
(Cyl, Sph)
15.7
15.8
CQ 15.7&8B - - PHW 15.7
PHW 15.8
F 15 Nov
Th 7 Nov Change of Variables
Theorem
15.9 CQ 15.9 FPS Week 12 PLTL Week 12 PHW 15.9 F 22 Nov
Tu 12 Nov Vector Fields (VFs)
Line Integrals of Functions
16.1
16.2
- - - PHW 16.1 F 22 Nov
Th 14 Nov Line Integrals of VFs
FTC for Line Integrals
16.2
16.3
CQ 16.2 FPS Week 13 PLTL Week 13 PHW 16.2 F 22 Nov
Tu 19 Nov Conservative VFs
Green's Theorem
16.3
16.4
CQ 16.3
CQ 16.4
- - PHW 16.3
PHW 16.4
NOT DUE
BUT DO
WEBASSIGN
Th 21 Nov Curl and Divergence 16.5 CQ 16.5 FPS Week 14 PLTL Week 14 PHW 16.5 NOT DUE
BUT DO
WEBASSIGN
THANKSGIVING
WEEK
- - - - - - -
Tu 3 Dec Surface Integrals 16.7 - - - - -
Th 5 Dec Stokes' Theorem
Gauss' Theorem
16.8
16.9
- - - - -
Sat 7 Dec
5pm - 7:45 pm
FINAL
EXAM
- - - - - -