Honors Calculus


Instructor:Howard Masur,

  • email masur@math.uchicago.edu
  • Office Hours:Eck 404A
  • Monday 11:30-12:30, Wednesday 11:30-12:30, Thursday 9:30-10:30, and by appointment


    Grading

  • Homework 20%
  • Midterms 40%
  • Final Exam 40%
  • Homework will be due every Friday and returned during the next week
  • There will be two midterms. The first midterm will be Friday, October 21
  • If you make a good faith effort in the class; that is do homework, take midterms and final, you will be assured of a grade no lower than C-. I expect the median grade to be between B and B+.

    Syllabus, Homework Assignments .

    The book is Calculus Edition 4 by Spivak. We will cover through chapter 12. You are expected to read the book.

    Due Friday September 30, page 13: 2), 11), 15), 22); page 29: 2),5), 12),

    Due Friday October 7, page 48: 2),3), 10a,b), 12a), 13), 17); page 69: 2) 10ii), 12, 17ii), 20)

    Due Friday October 14 page 107 1) (i) (iv) 3) (iii), (iv), (viii), 7), 8) a),b), 13), 20), 21)

    Due Friday October 21 page 120 3),4), 6a),9a),10),13),15)

    Due Friday October 28 page 129 1 (ii), (vii), 3), 5),8),10),11), 15),21)

    Due Friday November 4 1(i), 1(v), 1(vi), 3a), 4a), 8a), 12), 13), 20)