Fall 2024

Teaching

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Calculus I:
  • Gateway Attempt 1: Friday November 1. Gateway Attempt 2: Thursday November 7. Gateway Attempt 3: Thursday November 14. Gateway Attempt 4: Thursday November 21. Test 3: Monday November 25. Final Exam: Wednesday December 11. See Assigned Work.
Linear Algebra for Engineers:
  • Homework 9 due Wednesday November 6. Homework 10 due Wednesday November 13. Test 3: Monday November 18. Homework 11 due Monday November 25. Homework 12 due Wednesday December 4. Final Exam: Thursday December 12. See Assigned Homework.

Office Hours December 9 - December 12

  • Monday December 9: 10:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m., 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Office minutes after 2:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday December 10: 9:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m., 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Office minutes after 3:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday December 11: 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Office minutes after 2:00 p.m.
  • Thursday December 12: 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  • Friday December 13: 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
  • By appointment (appointment made by email: russell.blyth@slu.edu)

Office Hours August 21 - December 6

  • Monday: 12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.
  • Tuesday: 2:10 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
  • Friday: 12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.
  • Walk-up at other times (when available)
  • By appointment (in person, by email: russell.blyth@slu.edu or by phone ((314)977-2458))

Classes

For students: Canvas is the primary and authoritative resource for classes this semester (for example, your class syllabus document is available in Canvas), and you should consult Canvas for complete information. The information maintained on this web site is less complete (for privacy reasons), and is provided for other users and as a convenience and partial back-up to the resources provided on Canvas.

Surface
Math 1510-07 Calculus I
Fourier approx
Math 3110-01 Linear Algebra for Engineers
  • 2:10 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • Text: Gilbert Strang, Introduction to Linear Algebra (Sixth Edition), Wellesley-Cambridge Press, 2023. (Do NOT try to use the old Fifth Edition or earlier, since the text was significantly reorganized for the Sixth Edition.)
  • The text has a companion web site, which has links to further materials.
  • Course Information
  • Assigned Work
  • Geogebra activity on linear combinations
  • A Geogebra activity on Systems of Linear Equations
  • Geogebra activity on eigenvectors
  • Geogebra activity on Fourier approximation
  • Additional website(s):
  • College Academic Honesty policy
  • Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources website (Student Success Center)
  • A slightly revised PDF version of the department's Success in Mathematics brochure
  • One of several comparable web pages available on The Most Common Errors in Undergraduate Mathematics
  • Habits of highly mathematical people
  • Department Help Sessions

    August 26 - December 6, 2024

    Visit the Math/Stats department page Academic Support to connect to the department's Help Sessions in Ritter 111 or to connect to other resources in the department and elsewhere on campus.

    Flyer for the Help Sessions

    Flyer for Pi Study Club (Tuesdays 5-7 pm, free pizza!)

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    SLU Mental Health Resources

    Use the QR code to connect to mental health resources available on campus

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    Other help

    Online TI Calculator Tutorials TI Calculator Guidebooks Common Algebra, Trigonometry & Calculus Mistakes and Skills & Facts Review (including online flash cards) Online "Success in Mathematics" Brochure