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Lesson # |
Date(s) |
Section | Topic |
Homework Assignment |
15 |
Sept. 29 |
17.1 |
Parametric Plots | Parametric Plots Lab distributed All but the last section should
be completed by Mon., Oct. 4. |
16 |
Oct. 1 |
14.3 |
Local Linearity and the Differential |
Read Section 14.3; Do problems: #4, 7, 11, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23 -- pp. 702-704 to be collected: Mon., Oct. 4 |
17 |
Oct. 4 |
14.4 |
Gradients and Directional |
Read Section 14.4; Do problems: #1-6, 20, 24, 33, 44, 45, 46, 48, 50-53, 55, 58, 64-66 -- pp. 709-712 to be collected: Mon., Oct. 11 |
18 |
Oct. 6 |
14.4 |
Gradients and Directional Derivatives |
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19 |
Oct. 11 |
14.6 |
The Chain Rule | Read Section 14.6; Parametric Plots Lab Due Next Lesson! |
20 |
Oct. 13 |
14.6/14.7 |
The Chain Rule (wrap-up)/Second Order Partials | Read Section 14.7 |
21 |
Oct. 15 |
14.8 |
Differentiability | Section 14.8 |
22 |
Oct. 18 |
15.1 |
Local and Global Extrema |
Read Section 15.1
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23 |
Oct. 20 |
15.2 |
Global Extrema | Read Section 15.2 Optimization project distributed -- Paper due Wednesday, Nov. 3 (complete exercises by Monday, Oct. 25) |
24 |
Oct. 22 |
15.3 |
Constrained Optimization: Lagrange Multipliers | Read Section 15.3; Do problems: #7, 16, 17, 19, 20, 23, 30 -- pp. 771-774 Due Wed., Oct. 27, but not to be collected Review Packet #2 Distributed |
25 |
Oct. 25 |
15.3 |
More on Constrained Optimization: Lagrange Multipliers/Leeway |
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26 |
Oct. 27 |
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Review |
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27 |
Oct. 29 |
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EXAM II |
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