Supplements

Supplementary Notes

SN1: Modeling economic variables
SN2: Solving equations - a review/primer
SN3: Exponential and logarithmic functions
SN4: Continuous functions, smooth functions and the derivative
SN5: Marginal functions and linear approximation
SN6: Elasticity
SN7: Taylor polynomials

Study Guides

Quiz Solutions

Lecture Slides

Wed. 1/11 - Limits 1.
Fri. 1/13 - Limits 2.
Wed. 1/18 - Limits 3, continuity.
Fri. 1/20 - Slope of a graph
Mon. 1/23 - The Derivative, I
Wed. 1/25 - Linear approximation
Mon. 1/30 - Product and Quotient rules.
Wed. 2/1 - Chain rule.
Mon. 2/6 - Differentiating logarithm and exponential functions.
Wed. 2/8 - Elasticity.
Mon. 2/13 - Higher order derivatives and Taylor polynomials.
Wed. 2/22 - Optimization 1: first and second derivative tests.
Mon. 2/27 - Concavity and the second derivative.

Sample Final Exams... Solutions will NOT be posted but you can ask about them in section and office hours.