Math. 410-500, Fall 2004

MWF: 3:00 -- 3:50pm., Blocker 164

Instructor: Michael Stecher

Office: Milner 126 or Blocker 601K, 845-3269, stecher@math.tamu.edu

Office hours: MWF. 1:45-- 2:45 pm.in Blocker 601K, and by appointment

Text: Functions of Several Variables 2nd edition, by Wendell Fleming

Prerequisite: Math 409 or its equivalent

We will cover most of chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and as much of 6, 7, and 8 as possible.

There will be two exams (100 points each), a final exam (150 points), and homework/quizes (100 points) for a total of 450 points. Semester grades will be decided in the usual fashion. That is, an A is 90% or better, a B is 80% or better, etc.

The final exam is scheduled for Tuesday, December 14 at 10:30 AM.

The following is a tentative weekly schedule of what we will cover this semester. Additional material will be included and some of the material below may not be covered.
Week
Material Covered
Aug. 30
1.1 -- 1.4
Sept. 6
 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Sept. 13
 2.2, 2.3
Sept. 20
 2.4, 2.5
Sept. 27
 2.7, 2.8
Oct. 4
 3.1, Exam 1
Oct. 11
 3.2, 3.3
Oct. 18
 3.4, 3.5
Oct. 25
  
Nov. 1
 Friday, Nov. 5th is the last day to Q-drop.
Nov. 8
  
Nov. 15
 Nov. 18, Bonfire Memorial
Nov. 22
 Thanksgiving holiday
Nov. 29
  
Dec. 6
  
Dec. 13
 Final Exam is Tuesday, December 14 from 10:30 to 12:30 PM.