18.02SC | Fall 2010 | Undergraduate

Multivariable Calculus

Course Description

This course covers differential, integral and vector calculus for functions of more than one variable. These mathematical tools and methods are used extensively in the physical sciences, engineering, economics and computer graphics.

The materials have been organized to support independent study. The website includes …

This course covers differential, integral and vector calculus for functions of more than one variable. These mathematical tools and methods are used extensively in the physical sciences, engineering, economics and computer graphics.

The materials have been organized to support independent study. The website includes all of the materials you will need to understand the concepts covered in this subject. The materials in this course include:

  • Lecture Videos recorded on the MIT campus
  • Recitation Videos with problem-solving tips
  • Examples of solutions to sample problems
  • Problems for you to solve, with solutions
  • Exams with solutions
  • Interactive Java Applets (“Mathlets”) to reinforce key concepts

Content Development

Denis Auroux 
Arthur Mattuck 
Jeremy Orloff 
John Lewis

Heidi Burgiel 
Christine Breiner 
David Jordan 
Joel Lewis

Learning Resource Types
Simulations
Exams with Solutions
Problem Sets with Solutions
Lecture Videos
Lecture Notes
Graph of an eighth of a sphere.
Directional derivatives for functions of two variables. (Image courtesy of John B. Lewis.)