Department of Mathematics and statistics

Mathematics 62-140, Section 01, Differential Calculus

Winter 2005


 Announcements

Jan 10: Class begins. Welcome.
Jan 12:
Homework 1 is assigned, please see "Homework" part below.
Jan 14: Tutorial 1 questions are posted.
Jan 17: Homework for today's lecture is assigned.
Jan 19: Homework for today's lecture is assigned.
Jan 21: Tutorial 2 questions are posted.
Jan 24: Homework for today's lecture is assigned.


Test 1 will be held on this friday (Jan 28) during the class. This test will cover Lecture 1--Lecture 6.  For review, please see:  Lecture notes, Homework, Tutorial 1, 2 questions and solutions, text book: Appendix A,B,C, D and section 1.1

Jan 26: Homework for today's lecture is assigned.
Feb 1: Homework for Monday's lecture was posted.
Feb 3: Homework for Wednesday's lecture was posted.
Feb 4: Tutorial 3 questions are posted.
Feb 8: Homework for Monday's lecture was posted.
Feb 10: Homework for Wednesday's lecture was posted.
Feb 12: Tutorial 4 questions were posted.

Test 2 will be held on this friday (Feb 18) during the class. This test will cover Lecture 7--Lecture 12.  For review, please see:  Lecture notes, Homework, Tutorial 3, 4 questions and solutions, text book: Section 1.3, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

Feb 16: Homework for Wednesday's lecture was posted.
Feb 17: Tutorial 3 and 4 solutions are psoted.
Feb 21: Homework for today's lecture is posted.
Feb 23: Homework for today's lecture is posted.
Feb 26: Tutorial 5 questions are posted.
Mar 8: Test 2 Solutions, Tutorial 5 Solutions, homework are posted.

Test 3 will be held on this friday (Mar 11) during the class. This test will cover Lecture 11--Lecture 16.  For review, please see:  Lecture notes, Homework, Tutorial 5 questions and solutions, text book: Section 2.2--2.9

Mar 9: Homework is posted.
Mar 14: Homework is posted.
Mar 18: Test 3 Solutions, Tutorial 6 questions, homework are posted.
Mar 23: Homework for this week's lecture is posted.

Test 4 will be held on  friday (April 1) during the class. This test will cover Lecture 17--Lecture 22.  For review, please see:  Lecture notes, Homework, Tutorial 6 questions and solutions, text book: Section 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8.

In order to better prepare for Test 4, I assign tutorial 7 now, you can find from the below "Handout" part. The due date is March 30 in class.

Mar 30: Homework for this week's lecture is posted.  Tut6, Tut7 solutions are posted.

Apr 8: Homework for this week's lecture is posted.  Test 4 solutions and tutorial 8 are posted.

The Due Date of Tutorial 8 is April 13 (WED).
Apr 13: Homework   is posted. 


You can find your tentative final marks here
If you have any questions about your marks or want to look at your final exam paper, come to see me in my office on next Monday or Tuesday 2:00pm-4:00pm.



 
 Course Information

Please see course Syllabus.


 
 Handouts
In the following, you will find the handouts of this course. I  try to make the tutorial and test questions and solutions available as soon as possible. (Unfortunately, this is often not until shortly after each tutorial.)

Date

Questions

Solutions

Jan 14 Tutorial 1  Tutorial 1 solutions
Jan 21 Tutorial 2  Tutorial 2 solutions
Jan 28 Test 1  Test 1 Solutions
Feb 4 Tutorial 3  Tutorial 3 Solutions
Feb 11 Tutorial 4  Tutorial 4 Solutions
Feb 18 Test 2   Test 2 Solutions
Feb 25 Tutorial 5   Tutorial 5 Solutions
Mar 11 Test 3  Test 3 Solutions
Mar 18 Tutorial 6  Tutorial 6 Solutions
Mar 30
Tutorial 7   Tutorial 7 Solutions
Apr 1 Test 4   Test 4 Solutions
Apr 15 Tutorial 8  Tutorial 8 Solutions

 

 
 Lectures
 

See here a running list of topics covered in class.

Date

Lecture and Tutorial

Topic

Reading

Jan 10 Lecture 1  Introduction to course. Numbers, inequalities.
 Appendix A
Jan 12 Lecture 2  Inequalities,  absolute values. Coordinate  Geometry and Lines  Appendix A,B
Jan 14 Tutorial 1    
Jan 17 Lecture 3 Grahps of second-degree equations. Radians measure of angles   Appendix C, D
Jan 19 Lecture 4 Trigonometric functions. Trigonometric Identities   Appendix D
Jan 21 Tutorial 2    
Jan 24 Lecture 5 Graphs of Trigonometric Functions. Introduction to Functions   Appendix D ,Section 1.1
Jan 26 Lecture 6 Some special functions. Essential Functions. Algebra of functions.   Section 1.1 and 1.2
Jan 28 Test 1    
Jan 31 Lecture 7 New functions from old functions.   Section 1.2 and 1.3
Feb 2 Lecture 8 Transformation of functions. Exponential Functions.  Section 1.3, 1.5
Feb 4 Tutorial 3    
Feb 7 Lecture 9 Exponential functions. Inverse Functions.Logarithmic Functions.   Section 1.5, 1.6
Feb 9 Lecture 10 Inverse trigonometric functions. Tangent problems.       Section 1.6, 2.1 
Feb 11 Tutorial 4    
Feb 14 Lecture 11 The limit of a function  Section 2.2
Feb 16 Lecture 12 Limit Laws  Section 2.3
Feb 18 Test 2    
Feb 21 Lecture 13 Continuity.    Section 2.5
Feb 23 Lecture 14 Limits at Infinity.    Section 2.6
Feb 25 Tutorial 5    
Mar 7 Lecture 15 Tangent, Velocity, Rate of change. Derivatives.   Section 2.7, 2.8
Mar 9 Lecture 16 The Derivative as a Function.   Section 2.9
Mar 11 Test 3    
Mar 14 Lecture 17 Differentiation Rules  Section 3.1
Mar 16 Lecture 18 The product and quotient rule. Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions.    Section 3.2, 3.4
Mar 18 Tutorial 6    
Mar 21 Lecture 19 The Chain Rule.   Section 3.5
Mar 23 Lecture 20 Implicit Differentiation.Derivatives of Inverse Trigonometric Functions   Section 3.6
Mar 28 Lecture 21 Higher Derivatives. Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions.  Section 3.7, 3.8
Mar 30 Lecture 22 Maximum and Minimum Values    Section 4.1
Apr 1 Test 4    
Apr 4 Lecture 23 The Mean Value Theorem.Curve Sketching I
 Section 4.2, 4.3
Apr 6 Lecture 24 Indeterminate Forms and L'Hospital's Rule.   Section 4.4
Apr 8 Lecture 25 Concavity and Second Derivative Test   Section 4.3
Apr 11 Lecture 26 Curve Sketching II   Section 4.5
Apr 13 Lecture 27 Optimization Problems    Section 4.7
Apr 15 Tutorial 8 Review
 
 
Homework

Selected Exercises From The Text.
 
Week
Homework
Week 1(Jan 10-14)
ppA9 Q10, Q11,Q20,Q22,Q25,Q34 Q46 Q56 ppA 10 Q60 ppA15 Q4 Q7 Q14  
  ppA15 Q17, Q30, Q36 ppA16 Q47,Q50,Q52 
Week 2(Jan 17-21)
ppA23 Q8, Q11, Q16, Q30,Q34 ppA32 Q1, Q4, Q7, Q8, Q12, Q17, Q20, Q22 
  ppA32 Q23, Q24, Q26, Q30, Q32, Q34, Q36, Q38, Q39, Q42, Q44, Q48,Q50, Q54,  
Week 3(Jan 24-28) ppA32 Q60, Q62, Q65, Q69, Q74, Q76, Q78
pp22 Q1,Q5,Q9,Q19, 
  pp22 Q21,Q23,Q25,Q27,Q31,Q33,Q39,Q43 pp35 Q1 (b)(d)(f) Q2 (b)(d)(f), Q3, Q5, Q11, Q11, Q15, Q16  
Week 4(Jan 31-Feb4) pp47 Q31, Q33, Q35, Q37, Q39, Q42. 
  pp62 Q1, Q5, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q19 pp74 Q1,Q3,Q9, Q17,
Week 5(Feb7-Feb11) pp74 Q1,Q3,Q9, Q17, Q19, Q20, Q23, Q24, Q25, Q27, Q31, Q33, Q35, Q36, Q37, Q38, Q40, Q42 (a), 

pp74 Q49, Q51, Q63, Q65, Q67, Q69, Q71 pp91 Q3, Q4,Q5
Week 6(Feb14-Feb18) pp102 Q2, Q4, Q5, Q12, Q13, Q15, Q19, Q23, Q25, Q33 
  pp111 Q1, Q3, Q5, Q8, Q10, Q13, Q15, Q18, Q20, Q23, Q25, Q28, Q30, Q35, Q36, Q37, Q39, Q45, Q46, Q49
Week 7(Feb21-Feb25) pp133 Q3, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q22, Q25, Q31, Q32, Q35, Q37, Q39, Q41 
  pp146 Q2, Q4, Q5, Q7, Q11,Q13, Q15, Q17, Q21, Q23, Q37, Q39 
Week 8(Mar7-Mar11) pp155 Q1, Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q15, Q17, Q24, Q27 pp163 Q1, Q3, Q4, Q9, 
  pp163 Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q21, Q23, Q25, Q27
pp173 Q4, Q13, Q20, Q21, Q23, Q25, Q27, Q29, Q32, Q46
pp177 Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q24, Q26, Q31, Q34, Q37
Week 9(Mar14-Mar18) pp191 Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q21, Q23, Q27, Q29, Q31, Q39, Q45, Q49
  pp197 Q2, Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q21, Q23, Q25, Q31, Q32, Q33, Q38, Q43
pp216 Q1, Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q20, Q21, Q22, Q24, Q30, Q35, Q37, Q39, Q43 
Week 10(Mar21-Mar25) pp216  Q35, Q37, Q39, Q43 
  pp224 Q1, Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q21, Q23, Q25,
Q27, Q29, Q33, Q35, Q37, Q41, Q43, Q45, Q51, Q53, Q61, Q63
pp233 Q1, Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q21, Q23, Q25
Q27, Q41, Q43, Q45.

Week 11(Mar28-Apr 1) pp240 Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q23, Q25, Q27, Q29, Q31, Q33, Q35.
pp249 Q2, Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q21, Q23, Q25, Q27, Q29, Q31, Q35, Q37, Q39, Q41, Q43, Q45, Q48, Q49
pp286 Q15, Q17, Q19, Q21, Q29, Q31, Q33, Q35, Q37, Q41, Q43, Q47, Q49, Q51, Q53, Q55, Q57 
Week 12(Apr 4-Apr 8) pp304 Q8, Q11, Q13, Q14, Q15, Q17, Q21, Q23, Q27, Q33, Q35, Q37, Q39, Q41, Q45, Q47, Q49 
  pp313 Q3, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q27, Q29, Q31, Q33, Q35, Q37, Q39, Q41, Q43, Q45, Q47, Q49, Q51, Q53, Q55, Q57, Q59, Q67 
Week 13(Apr 11-Apr15) pp323 Q1, Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q13, Q15, Q17, Q19, Q21, Q23, Q25, Q27, Q33, Q41, Q45
pp336 Q3, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11, Q14, Q15, Q20, Q21, Q23, Q25, Q28, Q31, Q43, Q44