Course:  Math 110.  Elementary Calculus in Basic Sciences, Spring 1996

Instructor: 	Alexander Hahn, Computer Center and Mathematics Building. Office 370

Text:  Alexander J. Hahn, Basic Calculus: From Archimedes to Newton to its Role
in 		Science.  To appear with Springer Verlag, Summer 1997. Currently
available in note form.

Syllabus:  Taken from Chapters 9 Ð 12.

	1)	From Engineering:  
			The Suspension Bridge.
		Preliminaries:  Basic facts about Differentiation.
		Forces and Tensions.
		A Problem from L'Hospital's Calculus Text.
  
		2)	From Science:  
		 	i)  Nuclear Clocks and What They Tell Us.
			ii)  Growth in Biology.
			Preliminaries:  Basics about the exponential and logarithm functions.

		3)	From Economics:
			The Calculus of Finance.
			Preliminaries:  Interest and Inflation.