Math 120: Calculus of Functions of Several Variables
Yale University Fall 2014
Sections 5 and 7
Yale University - Fall 2014
Welcome! This page contains information relevant to Sections 5 and 7 of Math 120 (August to December 2014). More detailed information about this course can be found in the Yale Portal Page of Math 120 mantained by our coordinator Miki Havlickova.
Instructor: Jose Gonzalez. (Email: jose.gonzalez@yale.edu)
Syllabus: Math 120 Syllabus PDF.
Schedule: Week by week schedule PDF.
Course Description: In Math 120 we study the vector geometry of 3 dimensions, scalar and vector functions of 1 and 2 variables, partial derivatives, directional derivatives, multiple integrals, cylindrical and spherical coordinates, parameterized curves and surfaces, gradient, divergence, curl, line and surface integrals, and the theorems of Gauss, Green, and Stokes.
Text: The text is James Stewart's Multivariable Calculus Early Transcendentals, Math 120, seventh edition, Thompson. Note: earlier editions of this text differ in some sections and most exercises.
Evaluation : Course grades are determined from the combined total of homework scores (10%), two exam scores (25% each), and the final exam score (40%). Midterm exams are in the evenings, from 7pm to 8:30pm, on Thursday, October 2, and Thursday, November 13. The final exam is on Monday, December 15, from 7pm to 10:30pm. Books, notes and calculators may NOT be used during exams.
| Class Time and Room Info: | Section 5: | Class Time: TTh 9:00am-10:15am | Room: HLH17 05 |
| Section 7: | Class Time: TTh 11:35am-12:50pm | Room: LOM 206 |