Steven Strogatz is a professor of applied mathematics at Cornell University.
He is the author, most recently, of “The Calculus of Friendship,” the story of his 30-year correspondence with his high school calculus teacher. In this series, which appears every Monday, he takes readers from the basics of math to the baffling.
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/from-fish-to-infinity/?hp
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
4th Six Weeks assignments
1. Group wk- Match up function graphs and their derivative.
2. Free Response 2 Questions: f f' f''
3. Text book Sec. 2-1/pg. 66, 67 / 15-20, 39-44, 51-54
4. Limits Packet/ #22-32 Only
5. Limits Packet' Review/ All
6. Test 1- Limits
7. Reimann'a Sums Packet/ All http://www.plu.edu/~heathdj/java/calc2/Riemann.html
8. Test 2- F.R. AP/1 question- Area sums (Integral)
9. Antiderivative Packet
10.Text book Sec. 5-2/#13-22 all/Sec.5-3/#2,4,16,20-26,32-36/Sec.5-4/#1-20
11.Gateway Quiz on Antiderivatives
12.Review for Test
13.Six Weeks Test
Left RAM
Right RAM
Midpoint RAM
2. Free Response 2 Questions: f f' f''
3. Text book Sec. 2-1/pg. 66, 67 / 15-20, 39-44, 51-54
4. Limits Packet/ #22-32 Only
5. Limits Packet' Review/ All
6. Test 1- Limits
7. Reimann'a Sums Packet/ All http://www.plu.edu/~heathdj/java/calc2/Riemann.html
8. Test 2- F.R. AP/1 question- Area sums (Integral)
9. Antiderivative Packet
10.Text book Sec. 5-2/#13-22 all/Sec.5-3/#2,4,16,20-26,32-36/Sec.5-4/#1-20
11.Gateway Quiz on Antiderivatives
12.Review for Test
13.Six Weeks Test
Left RAM
Right RAM
Midpoint RAM
Friday, January 22, 2010
Spring Semetser Begins- Welcome back!
Assignments: 01-20-10 thru 01-22-10
1. Group wk- Match up function graphs and their derivative.
2. Free Response 2 Questions: f f' f''
3. Limits home work: Text book pg. 66, 67 / 15-20, 39-44, 51-54
Here is a unit circle- Thanks Gladys! 
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Calculus/ 3rd six wks/ Assignmnets
1.Derivatives of Trig functions- Section 3.8/ pg. 170/ #1-6 all & #9-12 all (turned in)
2.Extrema- Global and Local- Packet/ #1-12 all (turned in)
3.Extrema- Global and Local- Packet/ #20-24 all and 32, 34 (turned in)
2.Extrema- Global and Local- Packet/ #1-12 all (turned in)
3.Extrema- Global and Local- Packet/ #20-24 all and 32, 34 (turned in)
4.Extrema- Global and Local- Packet/ #36-40 all, Any 2 from 41 thru 45, #1, #2
5.Test take-home/ Problems with f f' f'' (Due Monday 12-14-09)
6.Mean Value Theorem- Packet/ #1-12 all ( did not complete)
7.Test take-home/ Over view of topics for fall semester
5.Test take-home/ Problems with f f' f'' (Due Monday 12-14-09)
6.Mean Value Theorem- Packet/ #1-12 all ( did not complete)
7.Test take-home/ Over view of topics for fall semester
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Sec.3-8 Deriv of Inverse trig functions- Solutions
Section 3-8/ Pg. 170/#1-6 all & 9-12 all
Here is step by step solutions to most of the home work problems. We can not go over it tomorrow in class- but I will be tutoring at 7:50 am.
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