math 261 - Calculus 3

News | Office Hours | Schedule | Syllabus | Textbook | Homework | Links

Travis A Olson
18 Weber Building
(970) 491-7821
taolson@lamar.colostate.edu

News

Final: Friday May 16, Glover 130, 7am-9am

Office Hours

Tuesday 9am, Wednesday 2pm, Thursday Noon, and by appointment.

Schedule

Jan 22-25	Ch 10.1, Ch 12.1-12.2
Jan 28-Feb 1	Ch 12.3-12.6
Feb 4-8	Ch 13.1-13.5
Feb 11-15	Ch 13.5; TEST 1 Thursday FEB 14 5:15-7:00
Feb 18-22	Ch 14.3-14.4
Feb 25-29	Ch 14.5-14.7
Mar 3-7	Ch 14.8-15.1
Mar 10-14	Ch 15.2; TEST 2 Thursday Mar 13 5:15-7:00
Mar 17-21	Spring Break
Mar 24-28	Ch 15.1-15.3; Withdrawal Deadline Mon, Mar 24
Mar 31-Apr 4	Ch 15.4-15.5
Apr 7-11	Ch 15.6-15.7, Ch 16.1
Apr 14-18	Ch 16.1-16.2; TEST 3 Thursday Apr 17 5:15-7:00
Apr 21-25	Ch 16.3-16.4
Apr 28-May 2	Ch 16.6-16.7
May 5-9	Ch 16.8
May 12-16	Final Friday, May 16, 7-9am

Syllabus

Please review the course Syllabus (PDF).

Textbook

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

Homework

Class Date	Assignment	Due Date
T Jan 22	10.1: 5-8; sketch only 13, 23, 33; Vertices, asymptotes and centers for 40, 41, 42	F Jan 25
W Jan 23	12.1: 3,6,11,17,22,27,33,39,47,52	F Jan 25
F Jan 25	12.2: 8,11,13,18,26,29,31,34,37,39,44,54; Quiz 1	F Feb 1
M Jan 28	12.3: 3,7,16,19,(read 21-26),27,31,(read 33-34),36,43,48	F Feb 1
T Jan 29	12.4: 7,14,17,22,23,27,37,39	F Feb 1
W Jan 30	12.5: 1,5,10,15,19,23,24,29,35,38,42,47,51,56,57,59,61; Quiz 2	F Feb 1
F Feb 1	12.6: 11,12,15,19,23,27,33,37,46,55,68	F Feb 8
M Feb 4	13.1: 7,11,16,19,23,28,35,39,41,42,read(43-63)	F Feb 8
T Feb 5	13.3: 5,9,11,12,15	F Feb 8
W Feb 6	13.4: 3,7,9,12,19; Quiz 3	F Feb 8
F Feb 8	13.5: 5,6,13,15,23, read(25-28)
M Feb 11	14.1: 1,5,9,11,13-18,27,30,35,41
T Feb 12	14.2: 5,9,10,13,15,25,35,37,42
W Feb 12	Review Quiz 4
R Feb 14	Test 1, 5:15-7:00pm, ENGR D104
F Feb 15	No Class
M Feb 18	14.3: 5,14,15,25,30,33,38	F Feb 22
T Feb 19	14.3: 49,57,58,63	F Feb 22
W Feb 20	14.4: 6,7,9,12,19,20,26,31 Quiz 5	F Feb 29
F Feb 22	14.4: 36,37	F Feb 29
M Feb 25	14.5: 3,6,9,10,15,18,21,25,27	F Feb 29
T Feb 26	14.6: 5,8,15,17,24,27,29,31	F Feb 29
W Feb 27	14.7: 11,17,18 Quiz 6	F Mar 7
F Feb 29	14.7: 21,23,28	F Mar 7
M Mar 3	14.8: 7,10,13	F Mar 7
T Mar 4	14.8: 23,27; 14.10: 2,7 (quadratic only)	F Mar 7
W Mar 5	15.1: 5,8,13,15,18,23,25	F Mar 7
F Mar 7	15.1: 36,43,47 Quiz 7
M Mar 10	15.2: 6,7,11,13
T Mar 11	15.2: 19,23 (centers of mass only) Quiz 8
W Mar 12	Review
M Mar 24	15.3: 12,13,19,22,25	F Mar 28
T Mar 25	15.4: 5,13,17	F Mar 28
W Mar 26	15.4: 25,30,41	F Mar 28
F Mar 28	15.5: 7a,13 Quiz 9	F Apr 4
M Mar 31	15.6: 5,8,11,14,19	F Apr 4
T Apr 1	15.6: 23,29,34,43,53,56,87,88	F Apr 4
W Apr 2	15.7: 4a,7,11 Quiz 10	F Apr 4
F Apr 4	15.7: 15,21	F Apr 11
M Apr 7	16.1: 6,9,12,19,20	F Apr 11
T Apr 8	16.2: 5,9,12,15,21	F Apr 11
W Apr 9	16.2: 26,37,46 Quiz 11	F Apr 11
F Apr 11	16.3: 5,8,15,16
M Apr 14	16.3: 20,21,27,30
M Apr 21	16.4: 5,12,15,18	F Apr 25
T Apr 22	16.4: 21,25,28	F Apr 25
W Apr 23	16.6: 5,7,12,19,25 Quiz 13	F May 2
F Apr 25	16.6: 27,38	F May 2
M Apr 28	16.5: 3,9,10,15	F May 2
T Apr 29	16.7: 4,5,9,15,16	F May 9
W Apr 30	16.8: 6b,11,13,16 Quiz 14	F May 9
W May 7	Quiz 15
F May 16	Final Glover 130, 7am-9am

Useful Links

As the semester progresses, this will be a growing list of resources.

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