Homework Assignments

Math 242 Spring 2008 

Professor Sands  University of Vermont

Homework is due on Wednesdays at the beginning of class.
If you have questions, you can contact me using email: sands@cems.uvm.edu

Problems in parantheses are required of graduate students and optional for undergraduates, but recommended as preparation for later sections and tests.

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Week Section Due      Homework                                     Topic
 1    4.1
   5.1
1/23  (Prove the Corollary on p. 76)
 p. 108 # 1, 2, 13
 Limits of Functions
 Definition of Derivative
  2   5.2
  5.3
 1/30  p. 108 # 3,  4, 6,  (7), 8
 Derivative Rules
 Mean Value Theorem
  3    5.4   2/6  Complete a template for the MVT
 p. 108 # 11, 12
 Taylor's Theorem
  4    6.1
   6.2
   6.3
   2/13  p. 132 # 3,5,16
 If f is not left-continuous at x=1, show it is not
 integrable w.r.t. the greatest integer funct. on [.5,1.5]
Definition of Riemann (-Stieltjes) Integral
Properties
Integrability of Continuous Functions
  5   Notes  2/20  See handout,
 but delete problem 1 due to misprint.
 Give a counterexample to 1a for extra credit.
 Integration by Parts
 f dg = f g' dx
 Cauchy Criterion for Integrability
  6   Notes    2/27  Corrected problem 1 from last week's handout.
 p. 133 #13,14,15
Template for Riemann Criterion for Integrability (except pf.)
 Riemann Criterion for Integrability
 Mean Value Theorem for Integrals
   7      6.4
   6.5
   3/5  Take-Home Test   Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
 Log and Exp Functions
  8    7.1
   7.2
   7.3
   3/19  p. 160 # 3, 4 or 5, 30, 35, 36  Derivative and Integral of a Limit
 Differentiation and Integration of Series
 Differentiation and Integration of Power Series
  9    7.4
   7.5
   9.1
   3/26  p. 212 # 1, 2, 3,  4  Trigonometric Functions as Series
 Derivative of Functions Defined by Integral
 Differentiation in Several Variables
  10    9.2    4/2    See handout  Taylor's Theorem  in Several Variables
 11    8.1
   8.2
   4/9   See handout  Contraction Fixed Point Theorem
 Implicit Function Theorem
 12     9.3
  10.1
   4/16   See handout  Inverse Function Theorem
 Integration in Eucliean n-space
 13   10.2    4/23  p. 244 #7,8,9,14  Integration on Subsets, Volume
 14   10.3
  10.4
   4/30  Covered on Final Exam  Iterated Integrals
 Change of Variable, Jacobian