Mathematics

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Basics

Semester: Fall 2003
Meeting time: TH 10:15 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.
Meeting place: HA 113

Name: Stephen Schecter
E-mail address: schecter@math.ncsu.edu
Office location: HA 349
Office hours: MTWHF 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Office telephone number: 515-6533
Office fax number: 515-7336

Name: Prakash (Kang) Chanchana
E-mail address: pchanch@ncsu.edu
Office location: WI 432
Office hours: MTW 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

• Learn to deal with functions of several variables from a variety of viewpoints.
• Understand vectors geometrically and learn to use vectors algebraically.
• Understand and learn to use partial derivatives, gradients, and directional derivatives, including optimization applications.
• Understand and learn to use multiple integrals and line and surface integrals.

James Stewart, Calculus: Concepts and Contexts, 2nd edition, Brooks/Cole, 2001, $105.

The syllabus for this course consists of this page and the pages Schedule and Course policies.

Test 4 for this course is on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving (Nov. 25), 10:15 - 11:05 a.m. It will not be given at any other time. (The only possible exceptions are those required by University regulations on attendance.) If this time is not suitable for you, do not register for this section.

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