MAT 142 HONORS CALCULUS SPRING 2003

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Academic Calendar.
Dr. de Cataldo's office hours for the week of finals: TU May 13: 10:00-12:00am. Room 3-115 Math Tower. No office hrs on TH MAY 15 (but the review session takes place).
Review Sessions for the Final: Thursday May 15, 11:30-1:30pm, P-131 Math Tower and Monday May 19, 3:30-5:00pm, P-131 Math Tower.
Exams.
Homework, quizzes and test scores.
Syllabus: tex file, ps file, dvi file, pdf file.
Tentative day-by-day syllabus ; it is subject to changes.
MAT 142 staff, their e-mails addresses, offices and office hours.
Homework assignements.
In-class group-work: 1. Prime factorization ; 2. Rational, algebraic and transcendental ; 3. Finite, infinite and counting. ; 4. The real numbers. ; 5. Escape velocity. ; 6. See ``What is Mathematics," by R. Courant and H. Robbins, V.4 (Moebius bands) and III.2 (regular polygons)
Proofs wirh epsilon and N ;
SUPPORT RESOURCES: (*) The MATH LEARNING CENTER (MLC), located in MATHEMATICS BUILDING, FLOOR S, ROOM S-240A, (631) 632-9845, is a place where students can go for help and/or to form study groups. Check the link for more info. (**) The textbook website has a Skill Mastery Quizzes page with quizzes for each chapter that are administered and graded online. Use these to gauge your progress. (***) The instructor and the TA have regular office hours.
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