| Date | Topics covered | Suggested assignment | Comments |
| Jan. 11 | Chapter 1 and part of 2 |
#1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.10, page
5 #2.1, 2.2 (a,b), 2.3, page 11 |
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| Jan. 13 | Chapter 2 and part of 3 |
#2.4, 2.5, 2.7, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12*, p. 11-12 | Homework to hand in Tuesday,
Jan. 18 #2.7, 2.10 , p. 11-12 |
| Jan. 18 | Chapter 3 and part of 4 |
#3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.5 | |
| Jan. 20 | Chapter 4 | #4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.5, 4.9, 4.11, 4.12, 4.15, 4.16 | |
| Jan. 25 | Chapter 5 | #5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.7, 5.8 | |
| Jan. 27 | problem solving and part of Ch. 6 |
#6.1-6.7 | Homework to hand in Thursday, Feb. 3 |
| Feb. 1 | Chapter 6 | #6.9, 6.10 | |
| Feb. 3 | Chapter 7 | #7.1, 7.2, 7.3-7.8, 7.12 | |
| Feb. 8 | Chapter 8 | #8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.5, 8.7 | I will not be in class Feb. 8
and Feb.
10, due to baby arrival. Prof. Leness will substitute for me on Feb. 8. On Feb. 10, work (in class) on the problems assigned below. |
| Feb. 10 | Problem solving session |
Discuss in class problems 7.8,
8.7 that
are due next time, but each one of you should write their own version of the homework. As preparation for Pb. 7.8, you should first discuss Example 5 from Chap. 4. |
Homework to hand in Tuesday,
Feb. 15 Pbs. 7.8, 8.7 |
| Feb. 15 | Problem solving session |
Exam 1 is postponed to Tuesday,
Feb. 22. It covers Chapters 1-8. |
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| Feb. 17 | Part of Chapter 9 | ||
| Feb. 22 | Exam 1 | ||
| Feb. 24 | Rest of Chapter 9 | #9.1-9.6, 9.8, 9.9, 9.11, 9.12 | |
| Mar. 1 | Part of Chapter 10 | #10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.6 | |
| Mar. 3 | no class | Attend the Presidential Lecture
- "One
Complex Variable vs Several" given by Prof. Leon Ehrenpreis, Temple University, 11:00am - 12 noon, Golden Panther Arena, GPA 113 |
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| Mar. 8 | Frenet formulas (handout) |
#3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.15, 3.16, 3.17, 3.18 - handout | |
| Mar. 10 | Frenet formulas (handout) |
#4.2, 4.3 - handout | To hand in on Thursday, Mar. 17,
#4.2 handout, 3.16 handout |
| Mar. 15 | Part of Chapter 12 | #12.1-12.4 | |
| Mar. 17 | Rest of Chapter 12 | #12.8-12.15, 12.18 Special class meeting: |
Topics for presentation: CG - Curvature characterization of cylindrical helix - handout material CO - Diagonalization of self-adjoint linear transformations - a variational proof Lemma and Theorem 2, p. 85-86 textbook JC & AV - The winding number and a proof of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra Divide in an equitable way the following material: Example 2, Theorem 3, p. 75-77, Problems 11.17, 11.20 textbook |
| Mar. 23 | Part of Chapter 13 | Homework due Thursday, Mar. 31 #12.1, 12.13, 12.14 textbook |
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| Mar. 29 | Part of Chapter 13 | Exercises suggested in class + 13.1, 13.2 | |
| Mar. 31 | Part of Chapter 13 | Exercises suggested in class | Homework due Thursday, April 7 |
| Apr. 5 |
class cancelled |
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| Apr. 7 |
Chapter 14 |
#14.3-14.7, 14.13-14.21 |
Exam 2
- Take home - Due date: Tuesday, April 19 |
| April 12 |
Part of Chapter 17 |
#17.1-17.3, 17.6-17.8 |
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| April 14 |
Part of Chapter 17 |
#17.12-17.14 |
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| April 19 |
Chapter 18 |
#18.1-18.5 |
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| April 21 |
Chapter 23 |
#23.2, 23.10-23.12 |
For the final exam hand in
Problem 17.8 and the topic of your presentation |
| Apr.
28 |
Final
Exam |
9:30
- 12:15, regular room |
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