Math 2210-5 Tentative Spring 2006 Schedule

Updated January 9, 2006
Day Date Assignments Lecture Description (Reference Section)
Week 1
Tue
Jan 10

Introduction;  Functions of Two Variables (15.1)
Thur
Jan 12
Exam 0 Due
A Tour of 3D Space (14.1, 14.6);  Graphs of Functions of Two Variables (15.1)
Week 2
Tue
Jan 17

Contour Diagrams;  Linear Functions;  Functions of More Variables (15.1)
Thur
Jan 19
HW 1 Due
Displacement Vectors; Vectors in General (13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 14.2)
Week 3
Tue
Jan 24

The Dot Product (13.3, 14.2);  The Cross Product (14.3)
Thur
Jan 26
HW 2 Due
The Partial Derivative (15.2); Computing Partial Derivatives Algebraically (15.4)
Week 4
Tue
Jan 31

Local Linearity and the Differential; Directional Derivatives (15.5, 15.7)
Thur
Feb 2
HW 3 Due
The Chain Rule; Second-Order Partial Derivatives (15.2, 15.6)
Week 5
Tue
Feb 7

Review;  Partial Differential Equations
Thur
Feb 9
Exam 1

Week 6
Tue
Feb 14

Local and Global Extrema; Unconstrained Optimization (15.8)
Thur
Feb 16
HW 4 Due
Constrained Optimization (15.9);  The Definite Integral in 2D (16.1, 16.3)
Week 7
Tue
Feb 21

Iterated Integrals (16.2);  Three-Variable Integrals (16.7)
Thur
Feb 23
HW 5 Due
2D Integrals in Polar Coordinates (16.4)
Week 8
Tue
Feb 28

3D Integrals in Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates (16.8)
Thur
Mar 2
HW 6 Due
Extra
Week 9
Tue
Mar 7
Review
Thur Mar 9
Exam 2

Week 10
Tue
Mar 14

S P R I N G   B R E A K

Thur
Mar 16
Week 11
Tue
Mar 21

Motion in Space;  Parameterized Curves (13.4, 14.4)
Thur
Mar 23 HW 7 Due
Velocity and Acceleration Vectors (13.5, 14.5)
Week 12
Tue
Mar 28

Parameterized Surfaces;  Vector Fields (17.1)
Thur
Mar 30
HW 8 Due
The Flow of a Vector Field;  The Idea of a Line Integral (17.2)
Week 13
Tue
April 4

Computing Line Integrals over Parameterized Curves (17.2); Gradient Fields (17.3)
Thur
April 6
HW 9 Due
Nonconservative Fields and Green's Theorem (17.4);  The Flux Integral (17.5)
Week 14
Tue
April 11

Calculating Flux Integrals (17.5);  Gauss's Divergence Theorem (17.6)
Thur
April 13
HW 10 Due
Curl of a Vector Field;   Stoke's Theorem  (17.7)
Week 15
Tue
April 18

Review
Thur
April 20
Exam 3;  HW 11 Due

Week 16
Tue
April 25

Extra
Thur
April 27
Reading Day
Review; TBA
Week 17
Tue
May 2
FINAL EXAM
6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.