Math 251-102 Fall 2022
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Description. Vectors and three-dimensional analytic geometry; curves and surfaces; functions of several variables, calculus of several variables; partial derivatives; gradient and linearization; multiple integrals; volume and surface area.
Instructor. Casian Pantea https://math.wvu.edu/∼capantea/
Schedule. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9:50-11AM, Hodges 338
Office hours. Mondays 11:10AM-12:10PM, Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 PM, and by appointment on zoom: https://wvu.zoom.us/j/92855687691
Schedule
| date | area | topic | instructor | materials | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3 | Geometry | Congruences, similarity and other interesting triangle-related stuff | Pantea | ||
| February 7 | Algebra | Algebraic inequalities | Voitiuk | ||
| February 3 | Combinatorics | Counting, Pascal triangle and other combinatorial identities | Goldwasser | ||
| February 24 | Probability | Expected values, or how to win big at the lottery | TBD |
Description and notes
February 3
We'll talk about some geometry gems in a triangle (e.g. Ceva's Theorem), and about some other less known things. For example, did you know that all triangles are equilateral? That's a joke, of course; or is it? Come and find out.