MAT137 - 2016/17
L5201 Resources
On this page, I will post lecture slides along with anything else I choose to provide my section of MAT137.
A short proof that e is irrational
- Students in the class may find this interesting.
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First term
Lecture 01 slides
Introductory remarks.
Sets and quantifiers.
Lecture 02 slides
Negations.
Definitions (including the definition of injectivity).
Induction.
Lecture 03 slides
Intuitive idea of a limit.
Review of absolute values (not on slides).
Formal definition of limit.
Lecture 04 slides
More epsilon-delta examples.
The definition of limits not existing.
The Limit Laws.
Lecture 05 slides
Continuity.
Discontinuities.
Squeeze Theorem.
Two special limits with sine and cosine.
The IVT and EVT.
Lecture 06 slides
Derivatives.
Differentiability vs continuity.
Some derivative laws (like the Limit Laws).
Product Rule and Quotient Rule.
Lecture 07 slides
Graphs of derivatives.
Higher derivatives.
The Chain Rule.
Lecture 08 slides
Implicit differentiation.
Related rates.
Inverse functions.
Lecture 09 slides
Inverse trig functions.
Derivatives of inverse functions.
Exponentials and logarithms.
Logarithmic differentiation.
Lecture 10 slides
Limits at infinity.
Indeterminate forms and L'Hopital's rule.
Introduction to the MVT (not on slides).
Lecture 11 slides
Local and global extreme values.
Rolle's Theorem and the MVT.
Applications (eg. functions with positive derivatives are increasing).
Lecture 12 slides
Optimization.
Concavity.
Asymptotes.
Some curve sketching.
Second term
Lecture 01 slides
Sigma notation.
Infima and suprema of sets and functions.
The definition of the definite integral.
Lecture 02 slides
More on definite integrals.
Riemann sums.
Elementary properties of definite integrals.
Antiderivatives.
Introduction to the FTC.
Lecture 03 slides
Proof of the FTC.
Areas.
Substitution (not on slides).
Lecture 04 slides
More on substitution.
Volumes.
Integration by parts.
Lecture 05 slides
More on integration by parts.
Integrating certain combinations of trig functions.
Simple partial fractions decompositions (not on slides).
Trigonometric substitutions (not on slides).
Lecture 06 slides
A little more on trig substitutions.
Definition of sequences and examples of ways of defining them.
Increasing, non-increasing, monotone, bounded, unbounded...
Definition of sequence convergence.
Two big theorems about sequences.
Lecture 07 slides
More on the Monotone Sequence Theorem.
The "Big Theorem".
Improper integrals.
The Basic Comparison Test.
The Limit Comparison Test (not on slides yet).
Lecture 08 slides
Typos fixed!
Reminder of results about improper integrals.
Definition of series, and convergence of series.
Basic theorems about series.
Necessary condition test, geometric series.
The Basic Comparison Test and Limit Comparison Test for series.
Lecture 09 slides
Reminder of results about series from last class.
Ratio test.
Absolutely convergent and conditionally convergent series.
The Alternating Series test.
Estimating using the Alternating Series test.
Lecture 10 slides
Reminder of the discussion at the end of last class.
Definition of power series.
Radius and interval of convergence.
Absolutely convergent power series act like polynomials.
Taylor polynomials.
Lecture 11 slides
Reminder of material from last class.
Definition of the Taylor series of a function.
When does a function equal its Taylor series?
Definition of C^n and analytic functions.
The Lagrange Remainder Theorem, and using it.
Lecture 12 slides
Reminder of the six major Taylor series we know so far.
Using Taylor series to help compute limits.
Using Taylor series to help sum series.
Taylor series can help with integration too.