MAT 127 Calculus C

Spring 2009

SUNY at Stony Brook

Department of Mathematics
Stony Brook University

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This is the final course of the three-semester calculus sequence MAT 125, 126 and 127. We will study differential equations, sequences and series, power series and their applications.

Textbook: Calculus: Concepts and Contexts. Single Variable (Stony Brook University Edition), by James Stewart, 3rd edition.

Instructor: Prof. Leon Takhtajan, Math Tower 5-111; phone 632-8287, email leontak@math.sunysb.edu

Office Hours: Monday, 5-6 pm and Tuesday, 3-4 pm in 5-111.

Class schedule: MWF 9:35-10:30 am in Javits Lecture Center 103.

Grader: Long Li, Math. Tower, S-240C, e-mail llong@math.sunysb.edu

Office Hours: Thursday, 6-8 pm in S-240C.

Syllabus and homework assignments:

Exams:

  • Midterm I, Monday, Feb. 23, 8:30-10:00 pm in ESS 001. The exam will cover Sections 7.1 through 7.4 and a section on second order linear differential equations; a separate set of notes for this topic in available in the homework assignment.
  • Midterm II, Tuesday, Mar. 24, 8:30-10:00 pm in ESS 001. The exam will cover Sections 7.5 and 7.6, Sections 8.1 through 8.3 and anything that needs further testing from the previous part of the course.
  • Final Exam, Firday, May. 15, 8:00-10:30 am in Javits Lecture Center 102. The exam will cover the material in the first two parts of the course as well as the rest of Chapter 8.
    Review material: Midterms I and II, homeworks and quizzes: Quiz 2, Quiz 3, Quiz 4, Quiz 5, Quiz 6, Quiz 7, Super-quiz, Quiz 9, Quiz 10, Quiz 11.

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