Math 121: Calculus121. Fall 2009

Math 121. Calculus. Sections 3, 4, 6, 7
Fall 2009

Course Information
Name:	Calculus 121
Time:	MWF 11:00 - 11:50pm
Place:	Jones 102
Instructor:	Victor H. Moll, vhm@math.tulane.edu 403 Gibson Hall, 862-3442
Office hours:	Mon, Wed, Fri 9-10 am or by appointment
Teaching assistants:	Section 3: Qi Wang, qwang2@tulane.edu Office: 305-3 Gibson Hall Gibson 414
	Section 4: T. Todorov, ttodorov@tulane.edu 313-C Gibson Hall Thomas 302
	Section 6: J. Brelin, jbrelin@tulane.edu 309-1 Gibson Hall Boggs 240
	Section 7: X. Yang, xyang2@tulane.edu 305-4 Gibson Hall Boggs 240
Text:	Calculus, Early Transcendentals by James Stewart

Homework

Section 1.1 Four ways to represent a function Problems 19, 21, 26, 31, 54, 57
Section 1.2 Mathematical models: a catalog of essential functions Problems 8, 9, 13, 16
Section 1.3 New functions from old functions Problems 17, 37, 39, 48, 54, 59, 61
Section 1.5 Exponential functions Problems 1, 14, 15, 19, 26, 29
Section 1.6 Inverse functions and logarithms Problems 1, 20, 21, 26, 31, 52, 71
Section 2.2 The limit of a function Problems 2, 4,6,9,12
Section 2.3 Calculating limits using the limit laws Problems 3,6,13,16,22,26,27,29,33,34,35,37,38,45,46,56,60,61,62
Section 2.5 Continuity Problems 5, 16, 18, 20, 31, 34, 35, 38, 42, 62
Section 3.1 Derivatives of polynomials and exponential functions Problems 5, 8, 12, 21, 27, 30, 50, 53, 54
Section 3.2 The product and quotient rule Problems 3, 7, 15, 27, 29, 35, 41, 52
Section 3.3 Derivatives of Trigonometric functions Problems 5, 11, 13, 19, 32, 40, 49
Section 3.4 Chain rule Problems 4, 9, 15, 49, 63, 71, 78, 84, 91
Section 3.5 Implicit differentiation Problems 6, 9, 23, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 41, 42, 46, 49, 59, 65
Section 3.6 Derivatives of logarithmic functions Problems 3, 10, 16, 23, 31, 32, 45, 48
Section 4.1 Maximum and minimun values Problems 6, 22, 32, 34, 51, 55, 61, 69, 74
Section 4.2 The mean value theorem Problems 3, 14, 15, 17, 20, 23, 27, 29, 32
Section 4.3 How derivatives affect the shape of a graph Problems 9, 20,21,22,34,69
Section 4.7 Optimization problems Problems 2, 9, 12, 17, 19, 27, 31, 33, 46, 51
Section 4.4 Indeterminate forms Problems 7, 12, 15, 21, 25, 30, 49, 56, 61, 64, 77, 78, 80
Section 5.1 Areas and distances Problems 4, 11, 14, 26
Section 5.2 The definite integral Problems 2, 24, 26, 28, 50, 53, 71
Section 5.3 The fundamental theorem of Calculus Problems 3, 7, 13, 29, 41, 53, 72, 74, 76
Section 5.4 Indefinite integrals Problems 5,9,13,14,26,32,41,44,57
Section 5.5 The substitution rule Problems 2,6,9,14,17,25,30,42,45,60,69

Practice Test

Test 1

Test 2

Study guide for Test 2

Study guide for Test 3

Syllabus

The goal of the course is to present the basic notions of Calculus.
It covers the first 5 chapters of the book.
Homework will not be graded, but the quizzes will be very similar to the assigned problems.

Send me an email with any question about the class.

Grading policy

Test 1: September 25
Scale: F (0-35), D (36-40), C-(41-45), C(46-55), C+(56-60),B-(61-65), B(66-70), B+(71-75), A-(76-85), A(86-100).
Test 2: October 23
Scale: F (0-35), D (36-45), C-(46-50), C(56-65), B-(66-70), B(71-75), B+(76-80), A-(81-85), A(86-100).
Test 3: November 16 MOVED TO December 2
Old finals
Final Exam: December 8 at 8AM (This is a common final)
Each test 10%, quizzes 30% and Final 40%

Math 121. Calculus. Sections 3, 4, 6, 7 Fall 2009

Homework

Practice Test

Syllabus

Grading policy

Math 121. Calculus. Sections 3, 4, 6, 7
Fall 2009