Week 5 Calculus I Outline of Notes

by S. Gramlich

(updated 10/23/06)

 

1)         2.6, Horizontal Asymptotes (HA) Definition, p. 137

                        Ex 1, p. 137, inspecting graph

2)         2.6, HA Theorem; finding HA using Thm (divide by highest power of x in denominator)

                        Ex 3, p.138

3)         2.6, Infinite Limits (when L = infinity)

                        Ex 10, p. 142

4)         2.7 (2.1) Slope of Secant Line = Average Velocity

                        2.1, p. 91, #2a

5)         2.7, 2.8 Slope of Tangent Line = Derivative = Instantaneous Velocity Definition & Formula, pp. 150, 151, 158

                        2.8, Ex 1 & 2, pp. 158-9

                        2.7 Read last 2 paragraphs p. 155

                        2.7, Ex 4, p.153

                        2.8, p. 163, #22

6)         2.9, Replace a by x in formula above to get f ‘ = Derivative of f

                        Differentiation- other notations, p. 169

                        Ex 6, p. 169

7)         2.9, Differentiable-Continuous Theorem, p.171 (converse is false)

                        Figure 8, p. 172