Quote of the Day: "In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them." -- Johann von Neumann Objectives: The student will apply the delta-epsilon definition of a limit to problems involving limits. 1. Collect Homework. 2. The epsilon-delta definition of the limit: Think of the deltas and epsilons as tolerance or intervals along the x- and y-axes. 3. Example:
4. Delta Epsilon Song:Click here for the Delta Epsilon Song 5. Assignment: p. 145 (2a, 5, 7, 8, 15(proof)) |