- Docente: Ferdinando Zanchetta
- Credits: 8
- SSD: MAT/05
- Language: English
- Moduli: Ferdinando Zanchetta (Modulo 1) Ferdinando Zanchetta (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Genomics (cod. 9211)
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from Oct 18, 2023 to Jan 10, 2024
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from Oct 25, 2023 to Jan 26, 2024
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, the successful student has the ability to apply the methods of differential and integral calculus, to plot the graph of functions, and to find and classify critical points of functions of two variables.
Course contents
Real-valued functions of a real variable. Limits and continuity. Derivative and related applications. Relative and absolute maxima and minima. Quantitative study of the graph of a function. Integrals. Differential equations (first order). Elements of multivariable calculus.
Readings/Bibliography
Prof. Fioresi's textbook (in Italian, soon in English): Metodi matematici per le scienze applicate
J. Stewart, D. K. Clegg, S. Watson, Calculus, Cengage Learning; 9th edition
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
The exam will consist in both a written exam and an oral exam. Students will be admitted to the oral exam only after having passed the written exam.
More details will be given at the beginning of the course.
Teaching tools
Text notes and exercises published on virtuale.unibo.it
Office hours
See the website of Ferdinando Zanchetta