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Lecture Notes for Math 2240: Precalculus,  Spring, 2008

1.1  Precalculus Review I

4.1  Applications of 1st Derivatives

1.2  Precalculus Review II

4.2  Applications of 2nd Derivatives 

1.3  Cartesian Coordinate System

4.3  Curve Sketching

1.4  Straight Lines  *

4.4  Optimization I

2.1  Functions and Their Graphs

4.5  Optimization I

2.2  The Algebra of Functions

5.1  Exponential Functions

2.4  Limits

5.2  Logarithmic Functions

2.5  One-Sided Limits and Continuity

5.4-5.5  Differentiation of Exp & Log Fcns *

2.6  The Derivative

6.1-6.5  Integration *

3.1  Basic Rules of Differentiation

Review

3.2  Product & Quotient Rules

 

3.3 Chain Rule

 

3.5  Higher-Order Derivatives

 

3.6  Implicit Differentiation

 

* This file has been updated since it was first posted.

1.4 had typo for Perpendicular Lines

5.4-6.5 have been condensed to 2 topics.