Welcome to the Webpage of Edward Burkard

Course Webpage for Math 20550 - Calculus III - Summer 2014

Important Information

  • Lecture Time: MTWRF 8:45-10:30
  • Location: Hayes-Healy 229
  • Office Hours:
    • Monday:13:00-14:30
    • Tuesday: 16:00-17:15
    • Wednesday: 10:45-12:00 & 18:00-19:00
    • Thursday: 13:00-14:30
    • Friday: 11:00-12:30
    in Hurley 295, or by appointment
  • Course-specific E-mail: eburkard+Teaching@nd.edu
  • Syllabus: Course Syllabus
  • Tutoring: MW 19:00-20:30 in Coleman-Morse 242
  • Important dates (such as registration and drop deadlines) can be found here.
  • Project Guidelines: Guidelines

Exam Information

Handouts and Other Stuff

  • Frenet Serret Notes
  • Notes by Prof. Peter Cholak which summarize sections 13.3 and 13.4. A derivation of the formula given there for the binormal vector which is not in the book can be found in the link "Frenet Serret Notes" above.
  • Here is an exercise giving an example of a case where Clairaut's Theorem does not hold.
  • Here is a proof of the second partials test.
  • Here is some polar graph paper, which will probably help you out.
  • You can download a copy of Mathematica (for free) from the OIT website in order to use the notebooks below.

Lecture Progress and Homework

Links to Mathematica code which are followed by "(DC2)" have examples taken from Prof. David Cook II. A thank you to him for letting me use his code. Links followed by "(M)" use either in part, or in whole, code from a demonstration in the Wolfram Demonstrations Project.
Date Sections Covered Lecture Notes Mathematica Notebook (if applicable)
Jun 16 12.1, 12.2, started 12.3 Notes Graphics
Jun 17 Finished 12.3, 12.4, started 12.5 Notes Graphics (DC2)
Jun 18 Finished 12.5, 12.6 Notes Graphics
Jun 19 Started 13.1, Review for Exam I Notes Graphics
Jun 20 Exam I, Finished 13.1, 13.2 Notes Graphics
Jun 23 13.3 Notes Graphics
Jun 24 13.4, 14.1, started 14.2 Notes Graphics (M)
Jun 25 Finished 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.6g, started 14.5 Notes Graphics (M)
Jun 26 Finished 14.5, 14.6 Notes Graphics (M)
Jun 27 Finished 14.6, started 14.7 Notes Graphics
Jun 30 Finished 14.7, started 14.8 Notes Graphics
Jul 1 Finished 14.8, 15.1, started 15.2 Notes Graphics (DC2)
Jul 2 Review for Exam II N/A N/A
Jul 3 Exam II N/A N/A
Jul 7 Finished 15.2, 15.3, started 15.4 Notes Graphics
Jul 8 Finished 15.4, 15.7, 15.5, started 15.8 Notes Graphics
Jul 9 Finished 15.8, 15.9, 15.10 Notes Graphics (DC2)
Jul 10 16.1, started 16.2 Notes Graphics
Jul 11 Finished 16.2, 16.3, 16.5 Notes N/A
Jul 14 16.4 Notes N/A
Jul 15 Review for Exam III N/A N/A
Jul 16 Exam III N/A N/A
Jul 17 16.6 Notes Graphics
Jul 18 Finish 16.6, 16.7 Notes N/A
Jul 21 Finish 16.7, 16.8 Notes N/A
Jul 22 16.9 Notes Graphics
Jul 23 Review for Final N/A N/A
Jul 24 Review for Final N/A N/A
Jul 25 Final Exam N/A N/A
Online homework is available through WebAssign. A list of due dates for assignments is available in the syllabus PDF above and on the WebAssign website.