Meets: MWF 9–10:30 am in CR 214 (Classroom Building)
Instructor: Eric Moorhouse, Ross 63=216, 766-4394.
Class takes place on campus August 15-19, 2022.
HW1 due Mon Aug 15 by 11:59pm on WyoCourses (note: the deadline has been moved from 5:00pm). This assignment does not cover calculus material; it requires some facility with college algebra. We plan to work through this practice exercise in class. Your submission should be modeled closely after this. Here are the solutions to HW1.
Viewing assignment (on Monday, after completing HW1): Advice for Learning Mathematics , approx. 17 minutes. Tuesday's quiz will contain a question based on this quiz.
Quiz 1 takes place in class. Mia culpa! This was based on today's video which you haven't watched yet. So I will be strictly grading this on participation rather than on correctness of answers. Here are solutions to Quiz 1.
Viewing assignment: Overview of Calculus , approx. 17 minutes.
See Stacking Bricks for further explanation of today's exercise.
HW2 due Wed Aut 17 by 11:59pm on WyoCourses, covering iteration of functions. Here are solutions to HW2,
Viewing assignment: What is a Number? , about half an hour.
Quiz 2 takes place in class. Here are solutions to Quiz 2.
Viewing assignment: The Concept of Limits , approx. 14 minutes.
The final exam (40 minutes in duration) takes place in class.
After class, you might want to watch the sequel to yesterday's video, on Decimals , approx. 24 minutes. This refers to 0.9999999... among other things. This is of course optional! And feel free to check out the other videos on my YouTube channel, Eric's Math Moments.