Math 125 Fall '10 Course Homepage


Handouts

Office Hours: MWF 10:00 - 11:00 in ILB 426.

Course Handout

You can find extra homework problems (many of which have fully worked solutions) here.

Click here to find some additional Math125 resources.

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Old exam papers

Exam papers from Fall 2009: 1, 2, 3, 4, final and another final.

Exam papers from Spring 2009 (note the coverage of last year's exams will differ from this year's): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, final.



Schedule



Week  Date Topic Notes
1
Aug 23
Introduction


Aug 25 Review: Trig.
Lecture 1

Aug 26 Review: inverse functions
Lecture 2

Aug 27 Review: exponentials and logarithms
Lecture 3
2
Aug 30
guessing limits Lecture 4

Sept 1
Test (solutions)


Sept 2
guessing limits and asymptotes
Lecture 5

Sept 3
Limit laws
Lecture 6
3
Sept 6
Holiday!!!


Sept 8
Finding limits algebraically Lecture 8

Sept 9
Continuous functions  (Part I)
Lecture 7

Sept 10
Continuous functions(Part II) Lecture 7.5
4
Sept 13 The IVT


Sept 15 The Squeeze theorem and trig. limits Lecture 9

Sept 16 The Squeeze theorem and trig. limits (continued)


Sept 17 Test (solutions)

5
Sept 20
The derivative at a point
Lecture 12

Sept 22
The derivative as a function
Lecture 13

Sept 23
product and quotient rules
Lecture 14

Sept 24
The chain rule
Lecture 15
6
Sept 27
More on the chain rule
15 continued

Sept 29
Yet more on the chain rule and Higher order derivatives  Lecture 16

Sept 30
Differentiable functions.
Lecture 17

Oct 1
Review

7
Oct 4
Holiday!!!


Oct 6
Test


Oct 7
Sketching derivatives
Lecture 18

Oct 8
maximum and minimum values
Lecture 19
8
Oct 11 The second derivative test
Lecture 20

Oct 13 concavity and points of infection
Lecture 21

Oct 14 graph sketching
Lecture 22

Oct 15 More graph sketching

9
Oct 18 MVT and graph sketching
Lecture 24

Oct 20
Review


Oct 21
Test (sols)



Homework for rates of change and related rates can be found here.

Printed notes will resume for integration on Nov. 3rd.


Oct 22
rates of change
Lecture 25
10
Oct 25
Motion under gravity
Lecture 26

Oct 27
related rates
Lecture 27

Oct 28
More related rates
Lecture 28

Oct 29
Summation notation
Lecture 29
11
Nov 1
Test (solutions)


Nov 3
The definite integral
Lecture 30

Nov 4
The definite integral again
Lecture 31

Nov 5
Fundamental theorem of calculus Pt 1
Lecture 32
12
Nov 8
Fundamental theorem of calculus Pt 2
Lecture 33

Nov 10 Applications of the integral
Lecture 34

Nov 11 Optimization
Lecture 35

Nov 12 Optimization
Lecture 36
13
Nov 15 Review


Nov 17 Test (solution)


Nov 18 l'Hopital's rule
Lecture 37

Nov 19 trig. derivatives and derivs. of inverses
Lecture 38
14
Nov 22
derivs. of exp and log
Lecture 40

Nov 24
Holiday!!!


Nov 25
Holiday!!!


Nov 26
Holiday!!!

15
Nov 29
implicit differentiation
Lecture 41

Dec 1
Linear approximation
Lecture 42

Dec 2
Review


Dec 3
Test

16
Dec 6
The definition of a limit
 chalk-talk

Dec 8
The definition of a limit Lecture 11

Dec 9
Review