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Introduction
This document provides information about a Calculus I course taught by Professor Matthew Leingang at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at NYU. The course will cover fundamentals of calculus including limits, derivatives, integrals, and optimization. It will meet twice a week for lectures and recitations. Assessment will include weekly homework, biweekly quizzes, a midterm exam, and a final exam. Grades will be calculated based on scores on these assessments. The required textbook can be purchased in hardcover, looseleaf, or online formats. Students are encouraged to contact the professor or TAs with any questions.
Introduction
- 1. V63.0121 Calculus I Prof. MatthewLeingang Warren Weaver Hall 726 (212-99)8-3107 Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences leingang@courant.nyu.edu September 7, 2010
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- 4. Staff TA Lingjiong Zhu ling@cims.nyu.edu TA Aaron Eastburn aaron.eastburn@nyu.edu Professor Matthew Leingang leingang@courant.nyu.edu WWH 726, 8-3107
- 5. Contact me • email: leingang@courant.nyu.edu • Social networks: Facebook, LinkedIn, Plaxo, etc. • twitter: @mleingang
- 6. Get to KnowIndiana Chicago •• “Da Region” • Indianapolis Evansville “The Crossroads of America”
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- 15. f (x +h) − f (x) lim h→0 h Derivative
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- 20. Class • 2x75 min Lecture • 75 min Recitation
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- 22. • WebAssign (20–30/week) • procedural, computational • Written Problems (4/week) • Emphasis on synthesis, concept, writing Homework
- 23. • ~Every otherweek in Recitation Quizzes
- 24. • October 19 in class Midterm
- 25. • December 20, 12:00–1:50pm Final Exam
- 26. Grades 93 A Midterm 90 A- 25% Quizzes 87 B+ 15% WebAssign 10% 83 B Written HW 10% 80 B- Final 75 C+ 40% 65 C 50 D
- 27. Book • Hardcover + Enhanced WebAssign in Bookstore • Looseleaf + Enhanced WebAssign in Bookstore • (Enhanced) WebAssign online ISBN13: 978-0-495-43047-6 or 978-0-495-01428-7
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