Workshop and Lecture Notes Semester 2

On this page you will find the lecture notes associated with the Mathematics Learning Centre's lectures and workshops for Semester 2 2008.

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Mathematics Workshops for Economics and Business

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• Basic concepts in probability and Sigma notation
• Working with quadratic, exponential and
  logarithmic graphs
• Introduction to Calculus

Mathematics Improvement Biometry 1 students 2007

• Lecture 1— Exponential functions
  Monday 30 July
• Lecture 2 — Logarithmic functions and the log laws
  Thursday 2 August
• Lecture 3 — Straight line graphs and Introduction to calculus
  Monday 6 August
• Lecture 4 — Introduction to the rules of calculus
  Thursday 9 August
• Lecture 5 — The quotient rule (see notes above at 1.4)
  Monday 13 August
• Lecture 6 — Introduction to the chain rule of differentiation
  Thursday 16 August
• Lecture 7 — The nature of stationary points
  Monday 20 August
• Lecture 8 — The second derivative
  Thursday 23 August
• Lecture 9 — Curve sketching using calculus
  Monday 27 August
• Lecture 10 — Optimisation
  Thursday 30 August