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• Instructor: Prof. Sullivan
• Office: 465 Neckers
• E-mail: Prof.Michael.Sullivan (at) gmail (dot) com
• Phone:
• Office Hours:
• Section 2: MWF 12:00-12:50, EGR-A 420

• Course Policies
• How to Pass Math 251 on the First Try!
• Homework Assignments
• Tenative Lecture Schedule
• Computer examples
• Frenet-Serret formulas and Torsion Optional Reading
• Second Derivative Test for functions with more than two variables Optional Reading
• Finding Vector Potentials Optional Reading
• Practice Test 1 Some answers (Link now works!)
• Practice Test 2a (Answers included)
• Practice Test 2b (No Answers. Ignore last two problems.)
• Practice Test 3 (Answers included)
• Vector Calculus Summary with Examples
• Mixed 3D Examples
• Practice Final
• Test 1 Solutions
• Test 2 Solutions
• Here are some links on Completing the Square (copy and paste them)
  1. http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/completing-square.html
  2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGOQYTo9AKY
  3. http://www.purplemath.com/modules/sqrcircle.htm
  4. http://www.stewartcalculus.com/data/ESSENTIAL%20CALCULUS%20Early%20Transcendentals/upfiles/ess-reviewofalgebra.pdf
• Tutoring Links for Math 251:
  • Math Department: http://www.math.siu.edu/Tutor%20List.pdf
  • College of Engineering: http://www.engr.siu.edu/tutor.schedule.htm
  Note: Sadly, few of the tutors are qualified to tutor Math 251. Check with the Math and Engineering offices to find out if and when a tutor for Math 251 will be on duty.