MATH 3100 (Azoff)       Spring 2010

This page was last updated on May 10.

Letter grades have been submitted to the registrar. 
email me at azoff@math.uga.edu if you would like info about your performance in the course.
You may pick up your final exam if you like.

Contents

  • Assignments
  • Exams
  • Course Syllabus
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    Assignment Summary

    Assign #
    		 Section(s)
    		 Topic
    		 Due
    		 Hand In
    		 Bonus
    		 Practice
    1
    		 1.1
    		 Fields
    		 F 15 Jan
    		 3,6,9,10,13
    		 8,15
    		 1,4,11,14
    2 1.2
    		 Order
    		 F 22 Jan
    		 17,18,20,21
    		 19
    1.3
    		 Eventual Positivity
    		 33,34,35,39,40
    		 36
    		 38
    3
    		 1.4
    		 Absolute Value
    		 F 29 Jan
    		 22,25,26,30
    		 28
    		 29,32
    1.5
    		 Completeness
    		 41,43,44,47
    		 49
    		 42,45,46
    4
    		 1.6
    		 Induction
    		 F 5 Feb
    		 50,54,55,57,60,66
    		 52,67
    		 53,56,58
    5
    		 2.1
    		 Recursive Definition
    		 M 15 Feb
    		 4,5
    		 6
    		 1,2,3
    2.2
    		 Limit Definition
    		 8.9,11,12,14,16
    		 18
    		 7,10,13,15
    6
    		 2.3
    		 Algebra of Limits
    		 F 19 Feb
    		 19,20,22,24,27,28,29,30
    		 26,31
    		 21,23,25
    2.4
    		 Monotone Sequences
    		 33,34,38
    		 35,37,39
    		 32,36
    7
    		 2.5
    		 Subsequences
    		 F 26 Feb
    		 40,43,44
    		41,42
    2.6
    		 Cauchy Sequences
    		 46,47
    		45
    2.7
    		 Applications of Calculus
    		 48,49,51
    		 50
    8
    		 3.1
    		 Summability; Geometric Series
    		 W 3 Mar
    		 1,2,3,6,7,9,10,11,12,13
    		 5
    		 4,8
    9
    		 3.2
    		 Comparison
    		 M 22 Mar
    		 15,16
    		 14
    3.4
    		 Ratio Test
    		 26

    3.5
    		 Integral Test
    		 27,28

    3.7
    		 Strategy
    		 37(1)-(5),39
    		 38
    10
    		 3.3
    		 Decimal Expansions
    		 M 29 Mar
    		 18,20,21,23,24
    		 25
    		 17,19,22
    3.6
    		 Series with Sign Changes
    		 30,31,32,33,34,35,37(6)-(7)
    		 36
    		 29
    11
    		 Ch 4
    		 Applications to Calculus
    		 W 7 Apr
    		 6,12,13,14,15,16,17,20,24,25
    		 21,23,26
    		 18,19,22,31
    12
    		 5.1-5.2
    		 Taylor's Theorem
    		 W 14 Apr
    		 3,4,5,6,8,9
    		 7
    		 10
    5.3
    		 Operations on Series
    		 12,13,14
    		 15
    		 16,17
    13
    		 6.1
    		 Domains of Convergence
    		 W 28 Apr
    		 1
    		 3
    		 2
    6.2
    		 Uniform Convergence
    		 4,5,7,8,17
    		 10,12
    		 9.11,15

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    Exams

    The comprehensive final exam was held on May 3.  The median score was 135; the average was 138.

    Notes for the preceding review session can be found at http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100fnlrev.pdf.

    There were three hour tests during the term.

    The third hour test was held on Friday April 23.  It covered through Chapter 5.  The median score was 70.
    Notes from the preceding review session can be found at http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100t3rev.pdf
    A few practice problems for this material were set in bold font..

    The second hour test was held on Friday March 19; it covered through Section 3.7 of the text with the exception of Sections 1.7, 3.3, and 3.6.  The median score on the test was 76; the average was 69.5.
    Study aids for this test included
    http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100t2rev/t2revp1.jpg,
    http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100t2rev/t2revp2.jpg
    http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100t2rev/t2revp3.jpg
    http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100t2rev/t2revp4.jpg
    http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100t2rev/t2revp5.jpg

    The withdrawal deadline was Tuesday March 23. 

    The first hour test was held on Wednesday February 10.  It covered through Section 2.1 (but not Section 1.7) of the text.  The median was 81.
    Notes to a review session for that test are posted at  http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100rev.pdf
    If you did not do well on that test, you may wish to write out test corrections and bring them in to office hours so we can discuss study strategies for future tests. 

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    MATH 3100 (Azoff)       Spring 2010       Course Syllabus

    Call Number 22-824



    Prerequisite Calculus II for Sci & Eng (MATH 2260)



    Web Page  http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/3100.html 



    Time & Place 12:20 - 1:10 PM  MWF  302 Boyd



    Text  Sequences and Series, Course Notes for MATH 3100 (Azoff). 
    A pdf file is available for download at   http://www.math.uga.edu/%7Eazoff/courses/3100sp10.pdf;
    hard copies are available at Baxter Street Books (360 Baxter Street; 706-549-3081) for $12.95



    Topics Chapter 1.  Real numbers
    Chapter 2.  Sequences
    Chapter 3.  Series 
    Chapter 5.  Taylor's Theorem
    Chapter 6.  Power series
    Chapter 4   Applications to calculus  OR
    Chapter 7   Complex sequences and series
    		 3 weeks
    3 weeks 
    2 weeks 
    2 weeks 
    2 weeks
     
    2 weeks



    Grading Homework 
    Hour Tests (3 @ 100 pts) 
    Final Exam    		 100 points 
    300 points 
    200 points




    		Homework will usually be collected once a week;  no late work will be accepted.  
    The comprehensive final exam will be held Noon - 3 PM on Monday May 3. 



    Instructor E. Azoff 
         e-mail 
         Phone 
         Office 
         Hours     		 azoff@math.uga.edu
    542-2608 
    443 Boyd 
    Monday thru Friday    2:30 - 3:30  P.M.
    		No Office Hours on
    Tu March 30
    W March 31
    M  April    5
    Tu  April    6

    First Assignment Due Friday January 15

    Section Hand In  Practice  Bonus
    1.1
    		 3,6,9,10,13
    		 1,4,10,11,14
    		 8,15

    Practice problems should be looked over early, so troublesome concepts can be brought up for class discussion.

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