MATH 262: Assignments

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Convergence of seqences and series, telescoping series, geometric series,integral test, p-series 9.1,9.2,9.3 WebWork Set1 (due Sept. 17)
Comparison tests, ratio and root tests, alternating series, absolute and conditional convergence,
radius and interval of convergence of a power series
9.3,9.4,9.5 WebWork Set2 (due Sept. 28)
Algebraic operations on power series, differentiation and integration of power series, Taylor
and Maclaurin series, Taylor's formula, binomial series, series solution of differential equations
9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.8,
9.9, 9.10
WebWork Set3 (due Oct. 15)
Series 9.1-9.10 Written Assignment 1
Solutions
Review of vectors and analytic geometry in 3-space, differentiation and integration of vector
valued functions of one-variable, parametrized curves, tangents
10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4,
10.5, 11.1, 11.3
WebWork Set4 (due Oct. 26)
Arclength of curves, unit tangent, normal and binormal vectors, curvature and torsion,
Frenet formulas, tangent and normal accelerations
11.3,11.4, 11.5 WebWork Set5 (due Nov. 5)
Functions of several variables, limits and continuity, partial derivatives,
tangent planes and normal lines, wave and Laplace equation
12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4 WebWork Set6 (due Nov 16)
Linear approximation, differentiability, chain rule, gradients and directional derivatives,
implicit functions
12.5, 12.6, 12.7, 12.8 WebWork Set7 (due Nov. 26)
Vector valued functions and curves
Functions of several variables
10.1-10.5, 11.1, 11.2-11.5
12.1-12.8
Written Assignment 2
Solutions
Critical points and their classification, extreme values on restricted domains,
method of Lagrange multipliers with one or more constraints
13.1, 13.2 13.3 WebWork Set8 (due Dec. 2)