65965 - Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

Academic Year 2012/2013

  • Docente: Francesca Cagliari
  • Credits: 10
  • SSD: MAT/06
  • Language: Italian
  • Moduli: Francesca Cagliari (Modulo 1) Giuseppe Palladino (Modulo 2) Adriano Guarnieri (Modulo 3)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2) Traditional lectures (Modulo 3)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Animal production and wildlife management (cod. 8529)

Learning outcomes

The student acquires a good knowledge of mathematical and technical tools they use, and is able to set and solve problems and to assimilate new concepts from the experience and knowledge. Moreover the student is able process statistical data.

Course contents

Preliminaries. Sets. Real numbers. Functions and graphs, composable functions and
inverse functions



Analytic Geometry: lines and circles in the cartesian plane.
Matrices.First elements of matrix calculus.


Elementary Functions: Power functions . Logarithmic and exponential functions. The trigonometric functions.





Limits and Derivative. limit and relative theorems .Derivative of a function at a point and tangent line. Maxima and Minima.

Integrals. Definite integrals and their property. The integral mean value theorem.
full function. Torricelli-Barrow theorem. Evaluating areas bounded by the graphs of a functions and the x-axis .


Readings/Bibliography

Massimo Bergamini, Anna Trifone, Graziella Barozzi: Moduli blu di Matematica


Volumi

S Le disequazioni e le funzioni

U Funzioni e limiti

V+W Derivate e studio di funzioni+Integrali

Edizioni Zanichelli



L. Scaglianti, M.Chiodi, A: Mangiarotti

Il Modello non deterministico

CEDAM




Teaching methods

Lessons and exercises in the classroom.

Assessment methods

Written and oral examination.

Teaching tools

The teaching material can be found in the website of the teacher.

Office hours

See the website of Francesca Cagliari

See the website of Giuseppe Palladino

See the website of Adriano Guarnieri