MA0003 Mathematical Methods for Computer Science - Fall 2014
Here is the tentative schedule for the course. It will be updated throughout the semester.
Schedule
| Date | Topic | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.08.2014 | Course Introduction, Graphs, Equations, Functions and Models | Bittinger: R.1, R.2 | |
| 21.08.2014 | Domain and Range, Linear and Nonlinear Functions | Bittinger: R.3, R.4, R.5 | |
| 26.08.2014 | Limits and Continuity | Bittinger: 1.1, 1.2 | Lecture 1 |
| 28.08.2014 | Introduction to Derivatives | Bittinger: 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 | Lecture 2 |
| 02.09.2014 | Differentiation Rules | Bittinger: 1.6, 1.7 | Lecture 3 |
| 04.09.2014 | Higher-Order Derivatives, Basic Curve Sketching | Bittinger: 1.8, 2.1 | Lecture 4 |
| 09.09.2014 | More Graphing, Limits Involving Infinity | Bittinger: 2.2, 2.3 | Lecture 5 |
| 11.09.2014 | More Graphing, Applications of Derivatives, and Differentials | Bittinger: 2.3, 2.4, 2.6 | Lecture 6 |
| 16.09.2014 | Differentials (Continuation), Implicit Differentiation and Related Rates | Bittinger: 2.6, 2.7 | Lecture 7 |
| 18.09.2014 | Exponential and Logarithms Functions | Bittinger: 3.1, 3.2, 3.5 | Lecture 8 |
| 23.09.2014 | Trigonometric Functions | See Lecture Notes | Lecture 9 |
| 25.09.2014 | Antiderivatives, Areas, and Integration | Bittinger: 4.1, 4.2 | Lecture 10 |
| 30.09.2014 | Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and Integration | Bittinger: 4.3, 4.4 | Lecture 11 |
| 02.10.2014 | Integration Techniques I | Bittinger: 4.5 | Lecture 12 |
| 07.10.2014 | Review | ||
| 09.10.2014 | Midterm | Solutions | |
| 14.10.2014 | Integration Techniques II | Bittinger: 4.6 | Lecture 13 |
| 16.10.2014 | Improper Integrals, Differential Equations | Bittinger: 5.3, 5.7 | Lecture 14 |
| 21.10.2014 | Systems of Linear Equations | Lay: 1.1 | Lecture 15 |
| 23.10.2014 | Matrices, Row-Reduction of Matrices | Lay: 1.2 | Lecture 16 |
| 28.10.2014 | Vector Equations | Lay: 1.3 | Lecture 17 |
| 30.10.2014 | Matrix Equations | Lay: 1.4 | Lecture 18 |
| 04.11.2014 | Matrix Operations | Lay: 2.1 | Lecture 19 |
| 06.11.2014 | Matrix Inverses | Lay: 2.2 | Lecture 20 |
| 11.11.2014 | Linear Transformations | Lay: 1.8 | Lecture 21 |
| 13.11.2014 | The Matrix of a Linear Transformation | Lay: 1.9 | Lecture 22 |
| 18.11.2014 | Applications to Computer Graphics | Lay 2.7 | |
| 20.11.2014 | Review |