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Link to Mark Nelsons teaching site for MATH141

• Basic skills test
• First handout
• Extra assistance
• Mid-session test
• Fundamentals worksheets
• Assignments
• Tutorials
• Why are we interested in...?
• Vector lecture notes
• Past exam papers

Basic Skills Test

Sample questions from the Basic Skills Test
This file contains nine questions from previous basic skill tests. I've chosen questions that over 50% of students answered incorrectly.

First handout

For Wollongong and Loftus

Extra assistance

• Mondays 13.30 – 14.30
• Tuesdays 11.30 – 12.30
• Thursdays 13.30 – 14.30
• Fridays 12.30 – 13.30

All classes will be in Room 15.107. [pdf copy of extra assistance notice]

Mid-Session Test

A sample test paper. Attempt this test paper under exam conditions.

Do NOT download the answers until after you have finished the sample paper.

Fundamentals: Worksheets

Each worksheet will print out on one side of A4 paper.

Assignments

Week 1.

Tutorials

Why are we interested in...?

The aim of this section is to give a hint as to why a certain topic is more interesting than you might think! It shows some of the applications of the material that we cover in lecture to real problems.

• Inverse functions and Public-Key Cryptosystems
• Applications of Implicit Differentiation
• Applications of other coordinate systems

Vector lecture notes

Vectors 5.1
Vectors 5.2
Vectors 5.3
Vectors 5.4
Vectors 5.5
Vectors 5.6
Vectors 5.7
Vectors 5.8
Vectors 5.9

Past exam papers

Integration Exam Questions: 2000-2002 (1 file)

Updated: Feb 08