Lectures for Mathematics 202 F02, Fall 2026-27

M 8/31: Overview
T 9/1: 2.1-Euclidean space algebra, start 2.2-Euclidean space geometry
W 9/2: Finish 2.2-Euclidean space geometry
F 9/4: Start 2.3-Euclidean space analysis, go over homework (2.1, 2.2 exercises due)
M 9/7: Labor Day holiday
T 9/8: Finish 2.3-Euclidean space analysis, go over homework (2.2, 2.3 exercises due),
W 9/9: 3.10-Cross product, lines and planes in 3-space
F 9/11: [Add/reduce deadline] Go over homework (2.3, 3.10 exercises due) (Chapter 2 quiz out)
M 9/14: (Chapter 2 quiz due) 4.1-Symbol-pattern breakown, start 4.2-Bachmann-Landau scheme,
T 9/15: Finish 4.2-Bachmann-Landau scheme
W 9/16: 4.3-Definition of multivariable derivative, start 4.4-Basic results and the chain rule, go over homework (4.2 exercises due),
F 9/18: Finish 4.4-Basic results and the chain rule, go over homework (4.3 exercises due)
M 9/21: 4.5-Calculating the derivative: necessity
T 9/22: 4.5-State the sufficiency theorem, chain rule in coordinates (4.4, some 4.5 exercises due)
W 9/23: 4.5-Example of chain rule in coordinates, skim homework, 4-6-Interpretation of mixed partial derivatives, state equality of mixed partial derivatives
F 9/25: 4.6-Higher-order derivatives, polar Laplacian
M 9/28: Start 4.7-Extreme values,
T 9/29: Go over homework (4.6 exercises due), more 4.7-Extreme values
W 9/30: Start 4.8-Directional derivatives and the gradient
F 10/2: More 4.8-Directional derivatives and the gradient, go over homework (4.7 exercises due)
M 10/5: [No-W drop deadline] Finish 4.8, start Lagrange multiplier optimization (examples from Math 111 notes)
T 10/6: More Lagrange multiplier optimization, go over homework (4.8 exercises due)
W 10/7: More Lagrange multiplier optimization
F 10/9: Go over homework (5.4 exercises due) (Chapter 4 quiz out)
M 10/12: 6.1 and 6.2-Definition of the multivariable integral, a continuous function on a box is integrable a nearly continuous function on a box is integrable (Chapter 4 quiz due)
T 10/13: Start 6.6-Fubini's theorem
W 10/14: 6.4-Integration of functions of one variable
F 10/16: Finish 6.6-Fubini's theorem (6.5 exercise due)
Fall break week
M 10/26: Start 6.7-Change of variable
T 10/27: More 6.7-Change of variable, go over homework (6.6 exercises due)
W 10/20:Finish 6.7-Change of variable
F 10/30: Go over homework (more 6.6 exercises due)
M 11/2: 9.1-Definition of k-surface in n-space, 9.3-Differential forms syntactically and operationally
T 11/3: Go over homework (6.7 exercises due)
W 11/4: 9.4-One-forms, start 9.5-Two-forms
F 11/6: Go over homework (more 6.7 exercises due) (Chapter 6 quiz out)
M 11/9: [Withdraw/leave deadline] Finish 9.5-Two-forms, 9.6-Basic properties, 9.7-Multiplication (Chapter 6 quiz due)
T 11/10: 9.8-Differentiation of differential forms
W 11/11: Go over homework (9.3, 9.4 exercises due), start 9.9-Pullback
F 11/13: Go over homework (9.5 exercises due), more 9.9-Pullback
M 11/16: Finish 9.9-Pullback
T 11/17: Go over homework (9.7 exercises due)
W 11/18: 9.10-Change of variable for differential forms, 9.12-Cubes and chains
F 11/20: Go over homework (9.8 exercises due)
M 11/23: 9.13-Boundary
T 11/24: Go over homework (9.9, 9.10 exercises due)
W 11/25: 9.14-The general FTIC, 9.16-Green's theorems
F 11/27: Thanksgiving holiday
M 11/30: 9.16-Stokes' and Gauss' theorems, examples
T 12/1: Go over homework (9.13 exercises due)
W 12/2: Maxwell's equations
F 12/4: Go over homework (9.14 exercises due), More Maxwell's equations
M 12/7: Loose ends
T 12/8: No meeting (college on Thursday schedule)
W 12/9: Go over homework (9.16 exercises due), (Chapter 9 quiz out, due 5pm Tue Dec 15)

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