Math 53 - Section 1 - Multivariable Calculus - Spring 2012
Preliminaries
Instructor: Kevin Wray
Discussion section 208: MWF 3 - 4, Room: Evans 9
Discussion section 210: MWF 4 - 5, Room: Evans 41
Office Hours: Monday 2 - 3, Thursday 2:30 - 3:30 Evans 854
Email: kwray[at symbol]math[dot]berkeley[dot]edu
Course Description
Parametric equations and polar coordinates. Vectors in 2- and 3-dimensional Euclidean spaces.
Partial derivatives. Multiple integrals. Vector calculus.
Theorems of Green, Gauss, and Stokes.
Textbook
The textbook for this course is: Stewart, Multivariable Calculus: Early Transcendentals for UC Berkeley. (ISBN: 978-1-4240-5499-2, Cengage).
(This is a custom edition containing chapters 10 and 12-16 of Stewart's "Calculus: Early Transcendentals", 6th edition).
Grading and Course Policy
For grading and course policy, please see Professor Neu's website (just click
here)
Important Dates
For the most update list of important dates, see Professor Neu's website
here
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2/16 Midterm 1
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3/22 Midterm 2
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5/11 Final
Resources
There are some nice lecture notes and problems
here. Also, I
taught math 53 this past summer and the
course page
has some problems and solutions that might help studying. Calculus formula sheets: sheet 1,
sheet 2, sheet 3, sheet 4.
Be sure to thank Min Ju Lee for the formula sheets!
Schedule
For the schedule click here
Quizzes