Monash University Computing & Information Technology handbook 1995

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MAT1420

Introduction to calculus

C Varsavsky

6 points * Three hours of lectures and one hour of tutorials/laboratory classes per week * First semester * Caulfield and Peninsula * Prohibitions: MAT1010, MAT1011, MAT1050 or MAT1051. Students with a pass in VCE Mathematical Methods and Specialist Mathematics who wish to study further calculus should take MAT1010 rather than this subject.

Functions, limits. Differentiation and applications. Integration and applications. Differential equations. Use of the symbolic algebra program Derive.

Assessment

Submitted coursework and tests: 50% * Examination (2 hours): 50%

Recommended texts

Hughes-Hallett D and others Calculus Wiley, 1994

Stewart J Calculus Brooks-Cole, 1991


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