Math 1432
Calculus II --
section 20730 (invitation-only)
Spring 2020
Announcements
Following the University of
Houston's current guidance regarding the
COVID-19 outbreak, there are no classes,
assignments, or tests the week of March 16-20.
Classes will resume online on Monday, March 23,
and will remain online for the duration of the
semester. See the course BlackBoard site for
further details of how this class will run, and
see the university's
website for more information on the
situation generally.
FAQ
about the invitation-only section
Instructor: Vaughn Climenhaga
- Office: 665 PGH
- Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays,
11-11:50am
- Email: climenha [at] math.uh.edu
Course information:
- Lectures: MWF, 9-9:50am, CBB 214
- Labs: MWF, 10-10:50am, AH 10
- Textbook: Calculus: Early
Transcendentals, James Stewart, eighth
edition
- Supplementary text: Calculus,
Michael Spivak (not mandatory)
- Course
syllabus
In this course we will continue to study
differential and integral calculus, including
integration techniques, applications of integration,
differential equations, parametric curves and
surfaces, polar coordinates, sequences, and
series. A strong emphasis will be placed on
conceptual and intuitive understanding, on clear and
precise definitions and theoretical notions, and on
the central role that calculus plays in the
scientific world.
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Pictures of
numerical integration strategies
Animation
of Lorenz attractor
Animated
Bézier curves
Bézier
curve interactive applet
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