Math 251 - Multivariable Calculus
Spring 2018
Syllabus
Unforgivable Math Errors
Announcements:
- The final exam will be given on Monday, April 30 from 10:00
am to 11:50 am in the normal lecture room. You may prepare and
bring one 8.5" by 11" sheet of paper with any formulas, problems, or
any other material you would like to use on the exam. You can
use both front and back of this sheet. Additionally, you may
use a scientific calculator.
To help you study for the exam, you may find it useful to review
this list of practice problems
and this list of exam material.
Homework Assignments
Homework 1, due Friday, January 19:
- Section 12.1, pages
836-837: #5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 30, 31
- Section 12.2, page
845: #17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
- Section 12.3, pages
852-853: #4, 5, 8, 17,
18, 24, 34, 35, 41, 42
- Section 12.4, pages
861-862: #2,
5, 13, 14, 19, 33, 35, 36, 39
Homework 2, "due" Wednesday, January 24:
(Note that I will accept this homework until Friday, January 26, but
this material should be reviewed before Wednesday's exam)
- Section 12.5, pages
871-873: #6, 10, 14, 23, 26, 29, 32, 35, 39, 52, 55, 56, 72, 74
- Section 13.1, pages
893-894: #1, 2, 4, 5, 18, 21-26
Homework 3, due Friday, February 2:
- Section 13.2, pages 900-901: #9, 10, 12, 14,
15, 16, 18, 19, 36, 37, 39, 40, 54
Homework 4, due Friday, February 9:
- Section 13.3, pages 908-909: #1, 2, 4, 6, 17,
20, 22, 23, 47, 48, 49, 50
Homework 5, "due" Wednesday, February 14:
(Note that I will accept this homework until Friday, February 16,
but this material should be reviewed before Wednesday's exam)
- Section 13.4, pages 918-919: #10, 11, 12, 15,
16, 23, 25, 26, 29, 38, 39
Homework 6, due Friday, February 23:
- Section 14.1, pages
940-942: #9, 13, 16, 20, 32, 33, 36, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66
Homework 7, due Friday, March 2:
- Section 14.2, pages
950-951: #5, 6, 9, 14,
18, 33, 34, 38
- Section 14.3, pages
964-965: #15, 18, 21, 22, 28,
32, 42, 52, 53, 55, 59, 60
- Section 14.4, pages
974-975: #3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 14,
18, 19
Homework 8, due Friday, March 9:
- Section 14.5, pages
983-984: #1, 4, 8, 11, 22, 23
- Section 14.6, pages
997-998: #5, 6, 8, 9, 11,
12, 21, 22, 42, 45
- Section 14.7, pages
1008-1009: #5, 8, 10, 14, 18, 45, 46, 51
- Section 14.8, page
1017: #4, 5, 9, 12, 13
Homework 9, due Wednesday, March 28:
- Section 15.1, page
1040: #17, 20, 22, 26, 29, 34, 38
- Section 15.2, pages
1048-1049: #2, 3, 8, 9, 15,
16, 18, 21, 24, 25, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 56
Homework 10, due Friday, April 6:
- Section 15.3, pages
1054-1055: #7, 8, 12, 30, 31, 32
- Section 15.4, pages
1064-1065: #3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Section 15.5, page
1068: #4, 5, 8, 9
- Section 15.6, pages
1077-1079: #3, 6, 8, 10,
11, 17, 30, 31, 32, 33,
34, 35, 36, 40, 41
Homework 11, "due" Wednesday, April 11:
(Note that I will accept this homework until Friday, April 13, but
this material should be reviewed before Wednesday's exam)
- Section 15.7, pages
1083-1084: #9, 10, 17, 18, 24, 29, 30
- Section 15.8, page 1090: #9,
10, 21, 22, 24, 41, 42, 43
- Section 15.9, page 1100: #1,
4, 15, 18
Homework 12, due Friday, April 20:
- Section 16.1, pages
1113-1114: #4, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,
17, 18, 21, 24, 29, 30, 31, 32
Homework 13, due Monday, April 30:
- Section 16.2, pages
1124-1125: #1, 2, 7, 8, 10, 15, 19,
20, 22
- Section 16.3, pages
1134-1135: #3, 6, 10, 13, 14, 16
- Section 16.4, page
1142: #5, 6, 9, 11, 14
Old Announcements:
- Quiz 1 will be given on Friday,
January 19. It will consist of one of the problems from Homework
1.
- Exam 1 will be given on Wednesday, January 24, and will
cover Chapter 12 and Section 13.1.
- Quiz 2 will be given on Friday, February 2. It will
consist of one of the problems from Homework 3.
- Quiz 3 will be given on Friday, February 9 and will cover
the material on Homework 4.
- Exam 2 will be given on Wednesday, February 14. It
will cover sections 13.2, 13.3, and 13.4.
- Quiz 4 will be given on Friday, February 23 and will cover
the material on Homework 6.
- Quiz 5 will be given on Friday, March 2 and will cover the
material on Homework 7.
- Exam 3 will be given on Friday, March 9 and will cover all
the material in Chapter 14. (This includes sections 14.1, 14.2,
14.3, 14.4, 14.5, 14.6, 14.7, and 14.8.)
- Exam 4 will be given on Wednesday, April 11. It will
cover the material in Chapter 15.