MATH 2255 Calculus III 4 credit hours
Prerequisite: MATH 2254
4-0-4
Topics include: vectors in two and three dimensions, dot and
cross product, lines and planes in space,
cylindrical and spherical coordinates, vector functions, tangents and normals,
velocity and acceleration,
arclength and curvature, functions of several variables, partial derivatives,
chain rules, directional derivatives
and gradients, tangent planes and extrema, multiple integrals in rectangular,
polar, cylindrical, and spherical
coordinates.
Text: Thomas' Calculus, 11th
edition, by Weir, Hass, Giordano
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