Course Material for Calculus I, (Biological and Social Sciences), Fall 2006, 110.106.

Professor: W. Stephen Wilson, Krieger 421, (410) 516-7413, wsw@math.jhu.edu

Textbook: Calculus for Biology and Medicine, Second Edition, by Claudia Neuhauser.

Syllabus and General facts of life for the course.

Here is a page of useful supportive materials for the course, things like how to study math etc. It has grown and become cluttered so I wanted to get it off the main page.

Homework and general announcements will be here.

Problem set assignments:

Problem Set Number 1.

Problem Set Number 2.

Problem Set Number 3.

Problem Set Number 4.

Problem Set Number 5.

Problem Set Number 6.

Problem Set Number 7.

The First Exam Date was Monday October 30. The first exam went well. There were 79 students, 40 points (10 of them were unnecessary it seems) with an 18.5 average. We got a nice spread and the class did well (it was an intentionally hard exam). The distribution was pretty flat (that's good). Here is a graph of the distribution.

Problem Set Number 8.

Problem Set Number 9.

Problem Set Number 10.

Problem Set Number 11.

The Second Exam Date was Tuesday November 28 (not October like the exam says). The second exam went well. (The graph for problem 14 is not in this file.) There were 77 students, 60 points with a 42.7 average. We got a nice enough spread and the class did well. Here is the distribution and the graph of the distribution.

Problem Set Number 12.

The Final Exam Date was Friday December 15 The final exam went well. There were 79 students, 77 points with a 42.0 average. Here is the distribution.