MA 124 B1 — Fall 2008
Calculus II

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Instructor
Name: Robert Pollack
Office: MCS 232
Office hours: Wednesday 1-2, Friday 3-4
E-mail: rpollack@bu.edu
Teaching Fellow
Name: Kalin Kostadinov
Office: MCS 162
Office hours: Tuesday, Thursday 1:30-2:30
E-mail: kost@math.bu.edu
Course info
Lectures: (by R. Pollack)
MWF 2-3, CAS 522
Discussion sections: (by K. Kostadinov)
B2 — Mon 1-2, PRB 148
B3 — Tues 3:30-4:30, MCS B23
B4 — Mon 3-4, CAS 235
B5 — Tues 8:30-9:30, CAS 426
B6 — Tues 9:30-10:30, CAS 428
Text Calculus, Concepts & Contexts — 3rd edition, James Stewart (Thomson, Brooks/Cole) 2005
Exams
First hour exam: Monday, September 29th
Second hour exam: Monday, November 3rd
Final exam: Tuesday, December 16th, 3pm-5pm

Recent Announcements
  • Exam 1 solutions are available here.
  • To convert your numerical grade on exam 1 to an approximate letter grade, use the following table:
    Over 107 A/A-
    Over 91 B+/B/B-
    Over 64 C+/C/C-
    Over 49 D
    Under 50 F
  • Exam 2 solutions are available here.
  • To convert your numerical grade on exam 2 to an approximate letter grade, use the following table:
    Over 98 A/A-
    Over 75 B+/B/B-
    Over 55 C+/C/C-
    Over 44 D
    Under 45 F

    Syllabus:  A complete syllabus can be download here in pdf format. Below are some highlights from the syllabus.

    General notes:

    Course grading: 

    Miscellaneous Items of Interest: Incompletes are rarely given and only for extreme situations. Make-up exams are only given in the case of serious illness.


    Date of assignment Homework Assignment
    1. Sept 3 5.5 -- 1,3,5,7,9,19,21,23,29,39,45,59
    2. Sept 5 5.6 -- 1,2,3,5,13,25
    3. Sept 8 5.6 -- 7,9,15,27,37,38,39,43
    4. Sept 10 5.7 -- 1,2,3,4,5,6
    5. Sept 12--Sept 15 5.9 -- 1,3,5,17,20,23,29,31,34,35
    -. Sept 17 No new HW
    6. Sept 19 5.10 - 1,3,5,9,13,17,19,41,43,50a,53,55,58
    7. Sept 21 5.10 - 7,23,25,27,29,31,49
    8. Oct 1 6.2 -- 1,3,5,7,9,23
    9. Oct 3 6.2 -- 15,49
    10. Oct 6 6.5 -- 9,10,11,13,15,17a,18
    11. Oct 8 6.5 -- 32,33,35,37,39,40
    12. Oct 14 7.1 -- 1,3,5,9,11
    13. Oct 15 7.2 -- 1,3,4,5,6,7,9
    14. Oct 17 7.2 -- 19, 23, 27
    15. Oct 20 7.3 -- 1,3,5,11,13,15,34,37
    16. Oct 24 7.4 -- 1,3,5,6,12,21,22
    17. Oct 27 7.4 -- 9,11,19
    18. Nov 5 8.1 -- 3,9,11,13,15,17,19,35
    19. Nov 7 8.1 -- 21,25,36
    8.2 -- 1,2,9,19
    20. Nov 10 8.2 -- 11,12,13,14,15,31,33,35,37
    21. Nov 12 8.3 -- 1,3,4,6,7,11,13,15,27
    22. Nov 14 8.3 -- 9,14,17,18,19,20,22
    22. Nov 17 8.3 -- 10,14,16,20,21,26
    pg. 632 (exercises) -- 9,10
    23. Nov 21 8.4 -- 5,7,11,19,20,21,22,23,25,33,36
    24. Dec 3 8.5 -- 3,5,7,9,10,11,23a
    8.7 -- 2,3,5,7
    25. Dec 5 8.5 -- 13,15,17
    8.7 -- 9,11,13,31,42,43