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Calculus I

Calculus I

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Exercises

Course Description

We introduce basics of calculus which cover differentiation and integration of functions of one variable. Covered topics include limit of a function, derivative, integral and their applications to various engineering problems.

Study Programmes

undergraduate
Military Engineering - study
(1. semester)

Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate fundamental skills contained in the course, such as differentiation and integration in one variable
  2. Outline basic definitions (limit, derivative, integral) and statements of main theorems
  3. Apply differentiation and integration in solving engineering problems
  4. Describe and use methods presented in the course
  5. Illustrate problem by mathematical model and apply appropriate mathematical method
  6. Apply mathematical reasoning adequately

Forms of Teaching

Lectures

The course is divided in two cycles, 3 hours of lessons per week.

Exercises

The course is divided in two cycles, 1 hour of exercises per week.

Independent assignments

Regular homeworks.

Week by Week Schedule

  1. Real function of real variable. Domain and image of a function. Basic properties. Graph of a function. Inverse function. Transformation on graphs of a function.
  2. Elementary functions. Graphs and basic properties.
  3. Elementary functions. Graphs and basic properties.
  4. Limit of a function.
  5. Limit of a function. Continuity of a function.
  6. The derivative of a function.
  7. Examination.
  8. Techniques of differentiation. Differentiation of implicit and parametric functions.
  9. The mean value theorem.The min-max problem. Curve sketching.
  10. Applications of the derivative of a function on problem solving. Convexity and concavity of a function. L'Hospital's rule.
  11. Definition of definite and indefinite integral, properties. Newton-Leibniz formula. Direct integration.
  12. Methods of integration: substitution and partial integration
  13. Integration of rational functions, improper integral
  14. Applications of the integral - area and arc length
  15. Examination.

Literature

A.Aglić (2012.), Matematika 1, Element
M.Pašić (2005.), Matematika 1 s 800 rješenih primjera, Merkur ABD
B. P. Demidovič (2003.), Zadaci i riješeni primjeri iz matematičke analize za tehničke fakultete, Golden marketing
G.F. Simmons (1996.), Calculus with analytic geometry, McGraw-Hill
S. Lang (1986.), A first course in calculus, Springer
Z. Šikić (2008.), Diferencijalni i integralni račun, Profil

For students

General

ID 282163
  Winter semester
4.0 ECTS
L0 English Level
L1 e-Learning
45 Lectures
15 Exercises