MATH1010A - University Mathematics - 2017/18

Announcement

• Please refer to the common course webpage, at http://www.math.cuhk.edu.hk/course/1718/math1010, for material and information common to all sections of Math 1010. (In particular, check that page for homework assignments and announcements.)
• The midterm examination will be held on October 25, 19:30-21:00, at LSK LT5. Please check announcement on the common course webpage for the syllabus.
• The final exam will be held on December 15, 2017, from 9:30am-11:30am at the University Gym. Please check announcement on the common course webpage for the syllabus. All the best with your preparation!

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General Information

Lecturer

• Po Lam YUNG
  • Office: LSB 234

Teaching Assistant

• Hoi Dong NG
  • Office: LSB 222A
• Zhiri YUAN
  • Office: AB1 407B

Time and Venue

• Lecture: Mondays 3:30pm-4:15pm, Tuesdays 4:30pm-6:15pm, both at WMY 507
• Tutorial: Mondays 2:30pm-3:15pm, at WMY 507

Course Description

The main focus of this course is on one-variable calculus. On top of the methods and techniques of computation and their applications, this section places special emphasis on the theoretical foundations, for the benefit of those who want to acquire a deeper understanding of the subject.

Pre-class Notes

• Course outline
• How is University mathematics different from high school mathematics?

Lecture Notes

• Supplementary exercise about derivatives of exp, sin, cos (no need to turn in)
• Food for thought about the chain rule
• Some consequences of the mean-value theorem
• L'Hopital's rule: examples and proof
• Proofs of Taylor's theorem
• Supplementary exercise about computations of Taylor polynomials (no need to turn in)

Tutorial Notes

• Tutorial Notes I
• Tutorial Notes II
• Tutorial Notes III
• Proof of some useful limit
• Tutorial Notes IV
• Tutorial Notes V
• Tutorial Notes VI
• Tutorial Notes VII
• Tutorial Notes VIII
• Tutorial Notes IX
• Tutorial Notes X

Honesty in Academic Work

The Chinese University of Hong Kong places very high importance on honesty in academic work submitted by students, and adopts a policy of zero tolerance on cheating and plagiarism. Any related offence will lead to disciplinary action including termination of studies at the University. Although cases of cheating or plagiarism are rare at the University, everyone should make himself / herself familiar with the content of the following website:

http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/policy/academichonesty/

and thereby help avoid any practice that would not be acceptable.

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Assessment Policy

Last updated: November 27, 2017 22:49:25