Calculus 1550, Section 6, Spring 2004

Week 1

http://www.math.lsu.edu/~verrill/teaching/calculus1550/week1.html

date topic sections homework

Jan 20 Introduction and Preview, numbers and limits pages 3 - 8 read pages 6-8

Jan 21 Review: algebra and functions 1.1, 1.2 31, 35, 38, pg 23

Jan 22 Review: composition of functions 1.3, 1.5, 1.6 Ex 35, 39, 43, 47, pg 47

Jan 23 Tangents and Limits page 6-8, 2.1 and 2.2 2.1, Ex 1, 3, 5, 7, 9

date	topic	sections	homework
Jan 20	Introduction and Preview, numbers and limits	pages 3 - 8	read pages 6-8
Jan 21	Review: algebra and functions	1.1, 1.2	31, 35, 38, pg 23
Jan 22	Review: composition of functions	1.3, 1.5, 1.6	Ex 35, 39, 43, 47, pg 47
Jan 23	Tangents and Limits	page 6-8, 2.1 and 2.2	2.1, Ex 1, 3, 5, 7, 9

Homework for this week:

Review your basic algebra and arithmetic skills! E.g., 1/2 + 3/5 = ? ; (x+1)(x-3) = ?
Read Preview, pages 3-9.
Work through exercises with hints in chapter 1 - use the accompanying CDs.
2.1, Ex 3 - solution given in Friday's lecture.
2.1, Ex. 1, 5, 7, 9