Schedule for MAT126, Fall 2016

Week Topics Homework Relevant Videos
8/29 Administrivia
5.1 Areas and distances
5.2 The definite integral
Appendix F Sigma notation
HW1 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 9/7 at 9am. now due on friday morning

Lecture(Kahn) Antiderivatives and Riemann Sums
Lecture(Sutherland) Definiton of the Integral
9/5 no class 9/5 and 9/6: Labor day
5.2 The definite integral (continued)
HW2 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 9/14 at 9am.
Paper homework "GA" due in recitation during the week of 9/12
Lecture(Kahn) Riemann Sums
9/12 5.3 Evaluating integrals
4.8 Review of Antiderivatives
5.4 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
HW3 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 9/21 at 9am.
Paper homework "Civet" due in recitation during the week of 9/19
Lecture(Kahn) Review of Antiderivatives
Lecture(Kahn) Evaluating Definite Integrals
Lecture(Sutherland) The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
9/19 5.5 Integration via substitution
5.6 Integration by parts
HW4 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 9/28 at 9am.
Paper homework "Oil" due in recitation during the week of 10/3
(that is, after the exam)
Lecture(Kahn) The Substitution Rule
Lecture(Sutherland) Integration by Substitution
Lecture(Kahn) Integration by Parts
Lecture(Sutherland) Integration by Parts
9/26 5.6 Integration by parts (continued)
Some review
midterm 1 Thursday, 9/29 8:30pm
here is more information about the exam
HW5 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 10/5 at 9am.
Paper homework "Oil" due in recitation during the week of 10/3
this is the same one assigned last week
Lecture(Kahn) more Substitution, midterm 1 review
Lecture(Kahn) More Midterm 1 review
10/3 5.7 Trigonometric integrals, Trig substitions
Appendix G Partial Fractions
10/7 4pm: last date to move down to MAT131 or MAT125
HW6 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 10/12 at 9am.
Paper homework "Emu" due in recitation during the week of 10/10
Lecture(Kahn) More integration by parts, Trigonometric integrals
Lecture(Kahn) more Trig Integrals, Trig Substitutions
Lecture(Sutherland) Trig. Integrals and trig substitutions
Lecture(Bonifant) Trig substituitons, start partial fractions
10/10 Appendix G Partial Fractions
5.9 Numerical integration (Midpoint and Trapezoid)
HW7 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 10/19 at 9am.
No paper homework due in recitation during the week of 10/17
Lecture(Kahn) Partial fractions
Lecture(Sutherland) Partial fractions continues
Lecture(Sutherland) Numerical Integration (midpoint, trapezoid and Simpson's rules)
10/17 5.9 Numerical integration (Simpson's rule, error bounds)
5.10 Improper integrals
HW8 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 10/26 at 9am.
Paper homework "Nab" due in recitation during the week of 10/24
Lecture(Sutherland) Simpson's rule and error bounds, start improper integrals
Lecture(Sutherland) Improper integrals
Lecture(Kahn) more partial fractions, start improper integrals
Lecture(Kahn) Improper integrals
10/24 6.1 Area between curves
6.2 Volumes
10/28, 4pm: last day to GPNC or withdraw.
HW9 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 11/2 at 9am.
Paper homework "Bldg" due in recitation during the week of 10/31
Lecture(Sutherland) Area Between Curves
Lecture(Kahn) Areas
Lecture(Sutherland) Volumes
Lecture(Sutherland) Volumes of Revolution
Lecture(Kahn) Volumes- disks and washers
10/31 6.3 more Volumes
Review
midterm 2 Thursday, 11/3 8:30pm
(more information about the exam here)
no HW due during the week of 11/7, since we all want a break after the exam. Lecture(Kahn) Volumes by Cylindrical Shells
Lecture(Kahn) Midterm 2 Review Session
Lecture(Kahn) Review for Midterm 2
Lecture(Kahn) more Review for Midterm 2
11/7 6.4 Arc length
6.5 Average value
6.6 Applications to Physics (Work)
HW10 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 11/16 at 9am.
Paper homework "Bowl" due in recitation during the week of 11/14
Lecture(Sutherland) Arc Length and Average Value
Lecture(Kahn) more volumes, Arc Length
Lecture(Kahn) more Arc Length, Average Value
Worked example (MIT OCW) Arc Length of y=x3/2
Lecture(Sutherland) Work
Lecture(Kahn) Work
11/14 6.6 more on Physics applications
Appendix H Polar coordinates
HW11 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 11/23 at 9am.
Lecture(Sutherland) Polar Coordinates
Lecture(Sutherland) Polar Curves and area
Lecture(Sutherland) more polar only first 16 minutes is for MAT126
Worked example (MIT OCW) Graph of r = 1 + cos (θ/2)
Applet polar graphing
Applet polar area
11/21 6.8 Probability
No classes Wed-Fri 11/23, 11/24, 11/25 : Thanksgiving
HW12 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 11/30 at 9am.
Paper homework "Wax" due in recitation during the week of 11/28
Lecture(MIT OCW, Jerrison) Probability
Lecture(MIT OCW, Jerrison) Probability (dartboard example)
11/28 Appendix I Complex Numbers HW13 on WebAssign, Due Wed. 12/7 at 9am.
Lecture(Sutherland) complex numbers
12/5 Review
Last day of classes: Friday, 12/9
Lecture(Kahn) Final Review
Lecture(Kahn) Final Review part 2
12/12 Final Cumulative
Wednesday, Dec 14, 2:15-5:00pm
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