Wright Math


Homework and Resources


Module 1

Assigned Problems 

Review for Test 1

Handouts: 

Integration Summary (Chapter 5)

Derivation of Arclength Integral (Section 6.5)

Resources:

Volumes by Slicing:

MRI:  Image of Slices    Animation of MRI  MatLab 

Volumes by (Bread) Slicing

MathDemos: Volume by Slicing Animation

Volumes of Revolution:

Fun Gears

National Curve Bank:  Volume by Disk Method

MathDemos:  Volume by Washer Method

MathDemos:  Volume by Shells Gallery 

Volume by Shells Animation

Arclength examples:

Cerro Alto Trail

Hydrostatic Pressure:  

Tech Brief on Pressure

 

Module 2

Assigned Problems

Review for Test 2 

Handouts:  

Integraton by Parts

Techniques of Integration...Fractions

Techniques of Integration...Partial Fractions 

Improper Integrals (Section 7.8)

Numerical Methods of Integration (Section 7.7)

Resources:

StackExchange Debate on Learning Techniques of Integration

Section 7.2  Surge Function  Drug Levels     Hydrology

Desmos Numerical Methods Demo

Electric Field due to Line Charge  1st video   2nd video

Online Practice

Integration by Parts

Partial Fractions

Section 7.8   Bioavailability of Drugs

 

Module 3

Assigned Problems

Review for Test 3

Handouts:

Summary of Series Theorems

Power Series Convergence

Series Expansion of Select Functions

Resources:

Power Series Convergence Animations (creepy!) and other physics resources

More Power Series Animations (not creepy!)

Euler's Identity and Mathematical Aesthetics

Mathematical Modeling and Tumors:  Gompertz    Ecosystems

Economic Multiplier Effect   Video

 

Module 4

Assigned Problems

Review for Test 4

Handouts:

Summary of Parametric Equations

 "Graphing Polar Equations" worksheet (part of HW)

Tangents to Polar Curves

Slope Fields (Section 8.2)

Euler's Method (Section 8.2)

Slope Fields (Sections 8.2 and 8.3)

Freefall with Air Resistance (Section 8.3)

Applications of Differential Equations (Section 8.4)

 

Resources:

Knot Theory and DNA     Knot Theory and Trigonometry

Desmos Graphing Calculator and Instructions on Parametric Graphs

Helpful video on the graphing polar equations. 

Demos Demo on Tangent Lines to Polar Curves

Polar AreaSlope Field Generator + Euler's Method Solution Calclulator (Math Scoop)

Better Slope Field Generator!  (Thanks, Teagan!)

Instructions for graphing slope fields on a Mac 

 

Final Exam Review