MA 141 Calculus I for Scientists & Engineers
Leslie Kurtz (lakurtz@ncsu.edu)
Office: Harrelson Room 204
Office Hours: M&W 10:10-11:10 AM, T&H 12:20-1:20 PM & By appointment
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Class Links:
141-002 Syllabus
Class Schedule
MAPLE
WEBASSIGN
How to Use Webassign
Exam 1 Resources:
Version 1 Solutions
Version 2 Solutions
Review Sheet for Test 1
Practice Exam 1 & Solutions
Exam 2 Resources:
Version 1 Solutions
Version 2 Solutions
Review Sheet for Test 2
Practice Using the Definition of a Derivative
Practice Exam 2 & Solutions
Exam 3 Resources :
Test 3 Version 1 Solutions
Review Sheet for Test 3
Techniques of Solving Related Rates Problems
More Practice with Related Rates
Practice Exam 3 & Solutions
Exam 4 Resources:
Test 4 Version 1 Solutions
Test 4 Version 2 Solutions
Review Sheet for Test 4
Practice Exam 4 & Solutions
More Examples of Tabular Integration By Parts
Final Resources:
Final Review
Use all the previous exams as practice tests along with the first 4 problems from here
***EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES***
Challenge Problems to improve your Webassign grade
BERNOULLI HAIKU (worth 2 points on Test 3; due Nov 1st in class): Write a Haiku that discusses the origins of L'Hospital's Rule. Your Haiku can either be of the standard 5-7-5 syllable form or a free form Haiku. Find out more about free form Haikus here.
FLIP BOOK (worth 2 points on Test 1; due on 9-?-7): Make a flip book of at least 10 pages showing how the slope of the secant line approaches the slope of the tangent line. Check this out if you are needing some inspiration
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Citation Machine
Calculus Help from the author of our book
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