| Lectures | ||
| Topics | Reading | |
| M 10/11 | Holiday, No Lectures | |
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T 10/13
Lect. 12 |
Multi-variable calculus: curves and arc length, differentials of scalar functions of vector arguments, chain rules for several variables, change of variable and thermodynamic notation, gradients and directional derivatives | Kreyszig 9.5, 9.6, 9.7 (pages: 389-398, 400-403, 403-409) |
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F 10/15
Lect. 13 |
Vector differential operations: divergence and its interpretation, curl and its interpretation | Kreyszig 9.8, 9.9 (pages: 410-413, 414-416) |
| Laboratory | ||
| Date | Topics | Reading |
|---|---|---|
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Th 10/14
Lab 4 |
Graphical representations in three and higher dimensions |
Mathematica Help Browser
``tutorial/BasicPlotting,''
``tutorial/RedrawingAndCombiningPlots,'' ``tutorial/ThreeDimensionalSurfacePlots,'' ``tutorial/ParametricPlots,'' ``tutorial/SomeSpecialPlots,'' |
| Homework | ||
| Homework Set | Out | Due |
| 5 | 4 Oct. | 12 Oct. |
| 6 | 12 Oct. | 25 Oct. |
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