First Day Handout
Quiz Problems 1
Quiz Problems 2
Quiz Problems 3
Tutorial Help is available:
(1) MathLab. Free drop-in help to students in M101-223 including M221. B227 Van Vleck. Mon-Thur 3:30-5:10pm, 6:30-8:10pm
(2) Tutorial Program. For students who are in danger of earning a D or F, or haven't had a math course in several years, or are retaking the course. Students meet in small groups twice a week with a tutor to solve problems. For further information contact Claire Rider, crider@math.wisc.edu, 321 Van Vleck.
(3) GUTS Greater University Tutoring Service. 303 Union South Mon-Thur 1-5pm. Also if you would like to Tutor they accept volunteers.
If you would like to work in a group, try the Math Board. This is a bulletin board opposite B207 Van Vleck Hall. It gives an easy way for you to find others sharing your interest and perhaps your classes.
For those who are looking for more calculus problems and like to read, note that searching under subject Calculus reveals over 500 books in the library system. Mostly they are under the call number QA 303.
The following are computer files used during lectures.
The files *.tru are ascii files in the language True Basic.
To run file.tru under MSDOS type:
hello file
Warning: these programmes do not end gracefully.
hello.exe
nodiff.tru Weierstrass's Wiggle
brown.tru One dimensional Brownian motion
derchk.tru Derivative Checker
graph.tru Grapher
newton.tru Newton's method
newtrod.tru Newton's method
newspir.tru Newton's method
newtchat.tru Newton's method
The A and V Lab, 257 Van Hise has some video tapes and audio tapes about a variety of Mathematical Subjects. For a good review of trigonometry, try Sines and Cosines part I and part II, Pythagores's Theorem, and the Story of Pi.