Calculus 1C: Coordinate Systems & Infinite Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online
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Master the calculus of curves and coordinate systems; approximate functions with polynomials and infinite series. Part 3 of 3.
Syllabus
- To compute arc length
- To do calculus in polar coordinates
- Methods for parameterizing curves, and using the parameterizations to solve problems
- How to approximate functions with Taylor polynomials and series
- To determine convergence properties of infinite series
Taught by
David Jerison, Gigliola Staffilani, Jennifer French, and Karene Chu