Math 1720 Information

Spring 2007


Syllabus


Homework:  Homework is to be turned at the beginning of class on the days indicted below. Follow the guidelines at http://www.math.unt.edu/~brand/class/1720/2007Spring/homeworkexp.htmll when preparing your homework to be graded.  Soon after class each day the homework assignments will be posted here.  You should do all the homework listed, but turn in only the problems listed in bold face type.

  • January 24
    Page 464
    1,5,9,15,19,23,24,27,31,33,40,43,47,51,53,54,55,57,64,68 and Prove the change of base formula for logarithms
  • January 26
    Page 472
      3,9,11,13,17,18,19,23,26,31,32,33,37,43,47,51,52,72
  • January 29
    Page 510
      1-11 (odds), 15,17,20,23,24,29,33,35,37,38,41,43,44,47,48,49,50,51,53
  • January 31
    Page 525  1,3,5,7,9, 10,12, 13,15,19, 20, 23, 24,25,29,35,36,41,45,46, 49,51,56,67,69,71,86Derive the formula for the inverse hyperbolic sine function (page 526).
  • February 2
    Page 537
      1,, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 32, 33, 35, 36, 39, 40
  • February 5
    Page 545
    1,3,7, 8,11, 13, 15,16,17,18
  • February 7
    Page 619
    1,3,7,9,11,12},13,15,17,19,20,21,27   Use the method done in class to find a polynomial f(x) of degree 6 that approximates the cosine function. Use a calculator to find the difference between f(x) and cos x  for x = 0,  0.1, 0.5, 1, 10.
  • February 12
    Page 496
    1,3,7,11,12, 13,17,21, 23, 27, 28, 30, 33, 35,37, 42, 43,45, 46, 53, 54
  • February 14
    Page 620
    31,33,34,35,36,37,39,40,47
    Page 628
    1,3,5, 6,7,12, 15,19,24, 27,28, 31,34, 35, 39, 40, 44, 57,61
  • February 19
    Exam 1    Review Sheet 1 - ignore problems 36-39
  • February 26
    Page 638
    1,3,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,19,21,23,25,31,32,33,37,38,41,43,45,48,51,54,63,70
  • February 28
    Page 603
    1,3,7,8,10,24,33,69,72, 75
    Page 643
    1, 2,3, 4,5,6,7,8,12
    Also, determine for which p, the series with kth term 1/( k (ln(k))^p) converges.
  • March 2
    Page 649
    1,3,4, 5, 6, 9,10, 11,12, 13, 15,16, 17,18, 19,20,22, 25,26,28, 29,33,34
  • March 5
    Page 654
    1-44 odds.  Turn in 2,6,12,16,20,26,28,32,36,42.
  • March 12
    Page 661 
    1,3,7,8,11,15,16,19,23,24,26,27,33,34,39,40,45,46,48
  • March 14
    Page 671 
    3,5,7,11,12,17,19,20,21,22,27,28,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,39,42
  • March 16
    Page 677 
    1,3,5,7, 8,9,13,14,15,17,18,19,23,27,35,38
    Page 686
    1,3,4, 7, 9,10,13,14, 19,20,23,24, 25,35, 37
    TaylorError.nb  (Mathematica demonstration of the error term in Taylor's Theorem.)
  • March 28
    Page 697
    1,5,6,9,10,14,15,19,22,29,30
  • March 30
    Exam 2   Review Sheet
  • April 9
    Page 544  3,7,8,13,16,19,25,26, 27,28,33,35,37,39,41,42,43,44,47,51,52, 53,55,57,61,63,64,67,71,72,74,77,83,84,87,90
  • April 11
    Page
    567  1,5,7, 8,11,12,13,14,17,19,21,22,23,25,27,30,31,32,33,35,36
  • April 13
    No Class.  Use class time to work on your project.
  • April 16
    Page
    576  1,3,7,8,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,21,24,25,26,29,33,35,36,37,38,41,42,45,46
  • April 20
    Project Due  (Directions, Group Assessment)  Each group turns in one project report and each student independently completes and turns in a group assessment form.
  • April 23
    Page 591 
    1,3,5,7,10,14,19,23,24,30,41,42,43,44,45,47
  • April 23
    Page 582 
    1,3,5,6,7,9,10,12,13,15,18,19,20,23,28,29,30,32,37,38,41
  • April 25
    Read Page 582-583 starting with “The Substitution z = tan (x/2).”
    Page 583 43,44,46,48,50,52
  • April 27
    Exam 3  (Review Sheet for Exam 3)



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