21-256 SCHEDULE
| Day | Date | Topic | Sections | Homework Problems | Due |
| Mo | 08/24 | Coordinates in 3D | Stewart 11.1 | 6,15,16,37,39 | 09/01 |
| We | 08/26 | Vectors in 3D | Stewart 11.2 | 16,19,24,26 | 09/01 |
| Fr | 08/28 | Dot Product | Stewart 11.3 | 4,6,7,8,16,23,24 | 09/01 |
| Mo | 08/31 | Dot Product and Projections | Stewart 11.3 | 37,38,43,44 | 09/08 |
| We | 09/02 | Cross Product | Stewart 11.4 | 4,10,24,39 | 09/08 |
| Fr | 09/04 | Equations of Lines and Planes - I | Stewart 11.5 | 2,8,15,21 | 09/08 |
| Mo | 09/07 | LABOR DAY(NO CLASSES) | |
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| We | 09/09 | Equations of Lines and Planes - II | Stewart 11.5 | 24,29,34,37 | 09/15 |
| Fr | 09/11 | Review | |
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| Mo | 09/14 | Vectors in $n$ dimensions | Walker 2.2 | 6,7 | 09/22 |
| We | 09/16 | Matrices - I | Walker 2.4 | 1,2,3 | 09/22 |
| Fr | 09/18 | Matrices - II | Walker 2.4 | 6,7 | 09/22 |
| Mo | 09/21 | Systems of Linear Equations - I | Walker 2.6 | 1,5,6,11 | 09/29 |
| We | 09/23 | Systems of Linear Equations - II | Walker 2.6 | 7,8,12,14 | 09/29 |
| Fr | 09/25 | Inverse Matrices | Walker 2.7 | 1,2,3 | 09/29 |
| Mo | 09/28 | Review | |
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| We | 09/30 | Functions of Several Variables | Stewart 12.1 | 1,6,10,19,59---64 | 10/06 |
| Fr | 10/02 | Test 1 | |
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| Mo | 10/05 | Limits and Continuity | Stewart 12.2 | 1,7,8,43,44,45 | 10/13 |
| We | 10/07 | Partial Derivatives | Stewart 12.3 | 4,17,20,24,73 | 10/13 |
| Fr | 10/09 | Tangent Planes and Differentials | Stewart 12.4 | 1,2,11,19,30 | 10/13 |
| Mo | 10/12 | MIDSEM. BREAK(NO CLASSES) | |
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| We | 10/14 | Chain Rule and Implicit Differentiation | Stewart 12.5 | 1,3,6,9,14,17,23 | 10/20 |
| Fr | 10/16 | Directional Derivatives. Gradient | Stewart 12.6 | 5,6,9,10,17,18,35---38 | 10/20 |
| Mo | 10/19 | Review | |
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| We | 10/21 | Test 2 | |
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| Fr | 10/23 | Nonlinear Optimization, Single Variable | Walker 3.1 | 7,9,14 | 10/27 |
| Mo | 10/26 | Multivariate Optimization, Unconstrained | Stewart 12.7 | 1,2,7,39,43 | 11/03 |
| We | 10/28 | Equality Constraints, Lagrange Multipliers | Stewart 12.8 | 1,2,3,21,23,41 | 11/03 |
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Walker 3.3 | 1,4,6 | 11/03 |
| Fr | 10/30 | Inequality Constraints, Kuhn-Tucker | Walker 3.4 | 1,2 | 11/03 |
| Mo | 11/02 | Constrained Optimization -- Summary | |
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| We | 11/04 | NO CLASS (power outage) | |
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| Fr | 11/06 | Review | |
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| Mo | 11/09 | Test 3 | |
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| We | 11/11 | Geometric Sequences and Series | Stewart 10.2 | 7,10,18,55 | 11/17 |
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Walker 8.1 | 1,2,3,4,6,7 | 11/17 | |
| Fr | 11/13 | Compound Interest, Savings, Mortgages - I | Walker 8.2 | 1,2,3,6,15 | 11/17 |
| Mo | 11/16 | Compound Interest, Savings, Mortgages - II | Walker 8.3 | 1,3,6,7,8 | 11/24 |
| We | 11/18 | Compound Interest, Savings, Mortgages - III | Walker 8.4 | 1,2,3 | 11/24 |
| Fr | 11/20 | Representation of Functions by Power Series | Stewart 10.9 | 3,12,17,21,22 | 11/2 |
| Mo | 11/23 | Taylor and MacLaurin Series | Stewart 10.10 | 3,17,21,24,25 | 11/31 |
| We | 11/25 | THAKSGIVING BREAK | |
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| Fr | 11/27 | (NO CLASSES) | |
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| Mo | 11/30 | Review | |
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| We | 12/02 | Test 4 | |
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| Fr | 12/04 | Review (Last day of classes) | |
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