math 11acalculus with applications

instructor: pascale garaud

room BE131

info

• website: http:/www.cse.ucsc.edu/classes/math011a/Winter05/

• TAs: – Chris Wong– Deboja Das– Wenyi Zhang– Shubhra Sharma

syllabus

• textbook: calculus for biology and medicine, by claudia neuhauser.

• homework:– quickcheck sheets: not mandatory– homework sheets: mandatory, due on first lecture of following

week.

• sections: – guided section work strongly recommended – quizzes: similar to quickcheck, now and then

• exams:– 2 mid-terms, 1 final– similar to quickcheck + homework and section work

calendar

• holidays: january 17, february 21 • mid-terms: january 31, february 22• final: march 15, 16:00-19:00

material needed

• A non-graphic scientific calculator• Some graphing paper, linear-linear, linear-log and

log-log

questionnaire

• what is your major• what are your general interests• what previous math courses did you take, what

grades did you get• placement exam• special needs

calculus with applications:

applied mathematics

aim: develop and use mathematical tools to solve important, complex problems in any scientific field

calculus:

newton, leibnitz ~ 1700

tsunami researchv. titov, pacific marine environmental laboratory

avalanche research

jim mcelwaine,

cambridge UK

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protein foldingUniv. Mass.

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stellar formationm. bate, exeter

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water walkersjohn bush, mit