Mathematics 126 Syllabus
Calculus II
Fall 1998

Topics to be covered
Chapter 6 Transcendental functions
6.1 Inverse functions and their derivatives
6.2 Natural logarithms
6.3 The exponential function
6.4 a to the x and log x to the base a
6.5 Growth and decay
6.6 L'Hopital's rule
6.7 Relative rates of growth
6.8 Inverse trigonometric functions
6.9 Derivatives of inverse trigonometric functions; integrals
6.10 Hyperbolic functions
6.11 First order differential equations
6.12 Euler's numerical method; Slope fields
Chapter 7 Techniques of Integration
7.1 Basic integration formulas
7.2 Integration by parts
7.3 Partial fractions
7.4 Trigonometric substitutions
7.6 Improper integrals
Chapter 8 Infinite series
8.1 Limits of sequences of numbers
8.2 Theorems for calculating limits of sequences
8.3 Infinite series
8.4 The integral test for series of nonnegative terms
8.5 Comparison tests for series of nonnegative terms
8.6 The ratio and root tests for series of nonnegative terms
8.7 Alternating series, absolute and conditional convergence
8.8 Power series
8.9 Taylor and Maclaurin series
8.10 Convergence of Taylor series; error estimates
8.11 Applications of power series
Chapter 9 Conic Sections, Parametrized Curves, and Polar Coordinates
9.1 Conic sections and quadratic equations
9.2 Classifying conic sections by eccentricity
9.4 Parametrizations of plane curves
9.5 Calculus with parametrized curves
9.6 Polar coordinates
9.8 Polar equations for conic sections
9.9 Integration in polar coordinates
Handout: The Complex numbers


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