MAT 203: Calculus III with Applications, Lecture 1 | ||
Meeting times | Lectures: MF 1:00-2:20
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Instructor | Tony Phillips | |
Office hours | Mon, Thurs 3-4 Math 3-113 | |
Communication | email: tony AT math.stonybrook.edu I will use BlackBoard to communicate with the class. | |
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Description | Vector algebra in two and three dimensions, multivariate differential and integral calculus, optimization, vector calculus including the theorems of Green, Gauss, and Stokes. Applications to economics, engineering, and all sciences, with emphasis on numerical and graphical solutions; use of graphing calculators or computers. May not be taken for credit in addition to AMS 261 or MAT 205. | |
Overview | Applies the concepts of calculus to problems in two and three dimensions. | |
Prerequisites | C or higher in MAT 127 or 132 or 142 or AMS 161 or level 9 on the mathematics placement examination | |
Textbook | Larson & Edwards, Multivariable Calculus, Eleventh Edition | |
Calculator policy | A scientific calculator will be necessary for homework, and useful in class (bring it). But NO calculators, computers, phones or other devices will be allowed in examinations (midterms and final). | |
Syllabus | Week-by-week syllabus | |
Homework | Weekly problem sets will be assigned, and collected in recitation.
You are encouraged to discuss the homework problems with others, but your write-up must be your own work. Late homework will never be accepted, but under documented extenuating circumstances the grade may be dropped. | |
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