21-118: Calculus of Approximation
Schedule and Homework


Week #1: 
Mar 11 - 15
Homework
Indeterminate Forms and L'Hopital's Rule (4.4) 
Newton's Method (4.9) 
Sequences (11.1) 
Week #2: 
Mar 18 - 22
Homework
Sequences (11.1) 
Series (11.2) 
Week #3: 
Mar 25 - 29
Homework
Series (11.2)
The Integral Test and Estimates of Sums (11.3)
The Comparison Tests (11.4)
Week #4: 
Apr 8 - 12
Homework
Alternating Series (11.5)
Absolute Convergence and the Ratio and Root Tests (11.6)  
Exam #1 will be given during the lecture hour on Friday, April 12.
Week #5: 
Apr 15 -17
Homework
Strategy for Testing Series (11.7)  
Power Series (11.8)  
Representations of Functions as Power Series (11.9) 
Week #6: 
Apr 22 - 26
Homework
Representations of Functions as Power Series (11.9) 
Taylor and Maclaurin Series (11.10) 
Week #7: 
Apr 29 - May 3
Application of Taylor Polynomials (11.12) 
Exam #2 will be given during the regular lecture hour on Friday, May 3.
Final Exam Period 
May 6 - 14
Tolle's office hours for the Final Exam period are on the main page  
Retest for Exam 1: Tuesday, May 14, 8:30 - 10:00 AM, DH 2210
Retest for Exam 2: Tuesday, May 14, 10:00 - 11:30 AM, DH 2210