Math 23B
Multivariable Calculus
Winter 2015

Lectures: TTh 10:00 - 11:45am; Stevens Acad 175

Text: Vector Calculus Marsden & Tromba, 6th edition

Instructor: Viktor Ginzburg
email:  ginzburg(at)ucsc.edu
Office: McHenry 4124
Office Hours: Tu 2:00-3:30pm, Th 2:00-3:00pm or by appointment

Teaching assistant: Jonathan Chi
email:  jbchi(at)ucsc.edu
Office Hours: Tu 2:00-4:00pm and We 12:00-2:00pm, McHenry 4112

Sections: MW 10-11:45am (McHenry 1257) and TTh 6-7:45pm (Eight Acad 252). Sections begin on Tuesday 01/13.

Enrollment questions and permission codes: If you have enrolment questions and/or to obtain a permission code please contact Math Undergraduate Advising, Thimann 383, Phone: 459-4143, email: mathadvising(at)ucsc.edu. You can also use Mathematics student enrollment request form. The instructor does not give permission codes.

Students with disabilities: If you qualify for classroom accommodations because of a disability, please submit your Accommodation Authorization Letter from the Disability Resource Center (DRC) to me as soon as possible, preferably within the first two weeks of the quarter. Contact DRC by phone at 459-2089 or by email at drc(at)ucsc.edu for more information.

Tutoring: TBA Learning Support Services (LSS) offers course-specific tutoring. Students meet in small groups (up to 4 people per group) led by a tutor. Students are eligible for up to 1 hour of tutoring per week per course, and may sign-up for tutoring at https://eop.sa.ucsc.edu/OTSS/tutorsignup/ from January 13th at 10am to March 2nd at 5pm.

Major Qualification: This course is required to declare one or more of the majors in the Division of Physical & Biological Sciences. Your performance in this course may determine your eligibility for a science or math major. For more information on major qualification, please go to: Qualifying for a Major .

Coursework: There will be weekly homework sets, possibly quizzes (in sections), one midterm, and a final.

Very tentative schedule, subject to change:

Exams: The midterm covers Chapters 5 and 6 and is scheduled for Tuesday, 02/10.

Midterm:       Practice Midterm, pdf     Solutions, pdf

Final:               Practice Final, pdf      Solutions, pdf

Homework assignments: Homework assignments will be posted on this website. Homework solutions will be collected in sections and are due the following week by the end of the second section meeting of the week (Wednesday for MW attendees, Thursday for TTh attendees). Important: All pages of each homework assignment should be stapled.

HW number   Due Date Problems
 #1 01/21 & 01/22 5.1: 1(a,b), 3(a,b), 8(b), 10  
5.2: 1(a,b), 2(a,c), 3, 4, 6 
5.3: 1, 3(a,c), 4(a,b), 8, 9, 11 
5.4: 1(a,b,c), 3(a,b)  
5.5: 1, 2, 10, 11, 12, 16 
#2 01/28 & 01/29 5.5: 18, 19, 21, 30  
6.1: 1, 2, 4, 7 
6.2: 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 15, 16  
#3 02/04 & 02/05 6.2: 21, 25, 28, 30  
6.3: 1, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, 18 
7.1: 2, 4, 5, 11, 23, 26  
#4 02/18 & 02/19 7.2: 1, 2, 3(a,c), 4(a,b,c), 5, 9, 11, 14, 17, 18  
7.3: 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 18  
#5 02/25 & 02/26 7.4: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 15, 17, 24  
7.5: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14  
7.6: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5  
#6 03/04 & 03/05 7.6: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 19, 20(a)  
8.1: 3, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 19, 21, 23  
#7 03/11 & 03/12 8.2: 3, 4, 6, 7, 13, 14, 17 
8.3: 1, 3, 7, 10, 11, 13  
8.4: 1, 2, 5, 9, 12, 13