Math 21, Fall, 1997

Math 21 - Fall, 1997

Math 21, Calculus and Analytic Geometry I, will cover the first 6 chapters of Calculus, Early Transcendentals, third edition, by James Stewart. There is also a supplemental text, Discovering Calculus with Maple , by Harris and Lopez, which students may find a useful aid in learning to use the computer algebra system, MAPLE.

General Information

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Course Information Sheet. Course information and requirements

Assignment Sheet #1. Homework assignments - Part 1 (up to September 30)

Assignment Sheet #2. Homework assignments - Part 2 (up to November 11)

Assignment Sheet #3. Homework assignments - Part 3 (up to December 5)

Maple demonstrations

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Demo 1, Maple basics

Demo 2, Investigating Limits

Demo 3, The derivative and some applications

Demo 4, The Mean Value Theorem, Maxima and Minima

Written Assignments

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Written Assignment # 1, due date is September 10

Written Assignment # 2, due date is September 24

Written Assignment # 3, due date is October 22

Written Assignment # 4, due date is November 25

Written Assignment # 5, due date is December 3

Solution to Written Assignment # 1,

Solution to Written Assignment # 2,

Solution to Written Assignment # 3,

Solution to Written Assignment # 4,

Solution to Written Assignment # 5,

Examples and exercises

The following Maple worksheets files contain examples and exercises related to the indicated section of the textbook. While these worksheets contain some explanation, it is best to read them in conjunction with the indicated section of the textbook. To obtain an electronic copy of any of these MAPLE worksheets, click on the blue link.

Section 1.2,Investigating limits numerically and graphically

Sections 1.3-4, Squeeze Theorem; the definition of limit