Honors Multivar. Calc., MTH 254H-001
| Instructor: | Mark Iwen |
| Time and Place: | Lectures are MWF 1:50 pm -- 2:40 pm, in A320 Wells Hall The Lab is Th 3:00 pm -- 4:20 pm, also in A320 Wells Hall |
| E-mail: | markiwen@math.msu.edu |
| Office: | C342 WH |
| Office Hours: | M 12:30 pm -- 1:30 pm, W 2:45 pm -- 3:45 pm, and Th 2:00 pm -- 3:00 pm |
We will discuss vectors in space, functions of several variables, partial differentiation, multiple integrals, line and surface integrals, and Green's and Stokes's Theorems. If time permits, we will also discuss more general surface integration formulas, and explore differential forms.
Course website for MTH254H-001:
http://math.msu.edu/~markiwen/Teaching/MTH254H/MTH254H_F14.html
The course website is mandatory reading for the course. On it you will find the course schedule, the syllabus, and supplementary reading. Homework assignments will be posted on the schedule.
Textbook:
Vector Calculus, Sixth Edition, by Jerrold Marsden and Anthony Tromba.
W. H. Freeman and Company, ISBN-13 978-1-4292-1508-4
We will cover most, if not all, of the material discussed in this nicely written book.
Additional Math Help:
Additional help can be obtained at the Math Learning Center. The specific hours when multivariable calculus help is guaranteed in Wells Hall are here (see the hours for MTH 254H).