MATH 550

Professor Girardi

Chapters 1 - 3 Homework



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Ch 1 Review 75ff 1, 4, 5-8b, 9 (hint: see Ex 17 pg 20), 12 (compare with direction angles), 16(2D here - compare with the formula for the distance btw a plane & pt.), 19, 20, 22e, 23b, 24b, 25, 28, 30, 32, 33, 43, 44, 45, 47
1.4 60 There is a mistake in Example 2: theta should be 7pi/4.
2.6 152ff 15(will use throughout the course), 21 (the directional derivatives in action). Also look at Examples 1 and 6 from this section.
Ch 2 Review 164ff 1a, 2a, 3, 5, 7c, 8b, 9a, 10, 12b, 13 (ans: (1+2x^2)exp(1+x^2+y^2)), 17, 18b, 19, 21, 22, 28b, 29b, 31, 33b, 35, 46, 47, 49, 50 (like S2.6#21)
Ch 2 optional Work through the Maple Worksheet CurvesOnSurfaces, experimenting with different z=f(x,y).
3.1 179ff 1,3



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