M161 - Section 3 (11-12 MTWF)

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Eric Miles
10 Weber Building
miles AT math DOT colostate DOT edu

News

Day-to-day notes will be posted here:

• Tips for doing well in Math:
  • read the section BEFORE we talk about it in class
  • understand the "why" behind the math
  • know where it comes from, why it works
  • math is not a box
  • be very organized in your work
  • know the definitions
  • ask questions!
  
  
• The absolute value key on the TI-84 is found by hitting MATH, then RIGHT ARROW, then 1


• Homework format. What I'm looking for is:
  • the problems done left to right, top to bottom across the page
  • no columns
  • your name, my name, and homework section number at top left
  • STAPLE the top left
• Thank you!

Office Hours

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Chess puzzles!

(So great for thinking skills)
PS: Don't move until you see it!

Textbook

Thomas' Calculus, Eleventh Edition
Weir, Hass and Giordano
Pearson/Addison Wesley, 2005

Homework

Due Date	Assignment
See Syllabus at	course webpage.

Useful Links

Check these out for help or coolness.

• Wikipedia has great math sites.
• So does Wolfram's Mathworld.