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Review 1-D
Formulas: time t ≥ 0
dv d 2 r
Acceleration Function: a(t) = = 2
dt dt
Tells you how fast the velocity is changing AND
Tells you if the velocity is increasing or decreasing
Example:
When t = 1 :
2-D
Formulas: time t ≥ 0
Position Function: r (t) = x(t), y(t)
Tells you the location of a moving object
Velocity Function: v(t)
Tells you how fast the object is moving AND
Tells you the direction in which the object is moving
Speed Function: v(t)
Tells you only how fast the object is moving
Acceleration Function: a(t)
Has both magnitude and direction
What do they tell you?
Example:
r (t) = x(t), y(t) = t 2 , 2t
x(t) = t 2
y(t) = 2t
Vector-Valued Functions: (t) = x(t), y(t)
r
Domain (input) Range (output)
Example: r (t) = t 2
, 2t Plot:
r (3) =
Calculus
Derivatives
df f f (t +t) − f (t)
Definition: f ′(t) = = lim = lim
dt t→0 t t→0 t
What does it mean?
Instantaneous rate of change of output f (t) with respect to
input t .
Example:
f (t) = t 2
f ′(t) =
f ′(3) =
Vector-Valued Functions:
dr r r (t +t) − r (t)
Definition: ′
r (t) = = lim = lim
dt t→0 t t→0 t
What does it mean?
Instantaneous rate of change of output r (t) with respect to
input t .
Example:
r (t) = t 2 , 2t
r ′(t) =
r ′(3) =
Integrals
Example:
f (t) = t 2
∫ dt =
2
t
2
∫1
t 2 dt =
Vector-Valued Functions:
Indefinite Integrals:
∫ r (t)dt = ∫ x(t), y(t) dt = ∫ x(t)dt, ∫ y(t)dt
Definite Integrals:
b b b b
∫ a
r (t)dt = ∫ a
x(t), y(t) dt = ∫ a
x(t)dt , ∫ y(t)dt
a
Examples:
∫ t 3 ,t dt =
∫ e2t ,sin t dt =
∫
4
cos 4t,sin 4t dt
0
Motion in 2-D
Formulas: time t ≥ 0
Position Function: r (t) = x(t), y(t)
Tells you the location of a moving object
Plot as a position vector
Tail at (0, 0)
Tip traces the curve with parametric equations:
x = x(t)
y = y(t)
dr
Velocity Function: v(t) = =
dt
Tells you how fast the object is moving AND
Tells you the direction in which the object is moving
Plot at the point corresponding to time t
Tail at (x(t), y(t))
Tip points?
Speed Function: v(t) =
Tells you only how fast the object is moving
Length of the velocity vector (speed is a scalar)
2
dv d r
Acceleration Function: a(t) = = 2 =
dt dt
Plot at the point corresponding to time t
Tail at (x(t), y(t))
Tip points?
Example:
r (t) = x(t), y(t) = t 2 , 2t
Position function: r (t) =
Velocity function: v(t) =
Acceleration function: a(t) =
Speed function: v(t) =
t=0
At t =1
At t=2
At
Position r (0) = r (1) = r (2) =
Velocity v(0) = v(1) = v(2) =
Acceleration a(0) = a(1) = a(2) =
Speed v(0) = v(1) = v(2) =
Motion in 3-D
Formulas: time t ≥ 0
Position Function: r (t) = x(t), y(t), z(t)
Tells you the location of a moving object
Plot as a position vector
Tail at (0, 0, 0)
Tip traces the curve with parametric equations:
x = x(t)
y = y(t)
z = z(t)
dr
Velocity Function: v(t) = =
dt
Tells you how fast the object is moving AND
Tells you the direction in which the object is moving
Plot at the point corresponding to time t
Tail at (x(t), y(t), z(t))
Tip points tangent to the curve in the direction of the
motion
Speed Function: v(t) =
Tells you only how fast the object is moving
Length of the velocity vector (speed is a scalar)
2
dv d r
Acceleration Function: a(t) = = 2 =
dt dt
Tail at (x(t), y(t), z(t))
Example:
r (t) = x(t), y(t), z(t) = 2 sin t, 2 cost, 2t
Position function: r (t) =
Velocity function: v(t) =
Acceleration function: a(t) =
Speed function: v(t) =
At t = 0 At t = 1 At t = 2
r (0) = r (1) ≈ 1.7,1.1, 2 r (2) ≈ 1.8, −.8, 4
v(0) = v(1) ≈ 1.1, −1.7, 2 v(2) ≈ −.8, −1.8, 2
a(0) = a(1) ≈ −1.7, −1.1, 0 a(2) ≈ −1.8,.8, 0
v(0) = v(1) ≈ 2.8 v(2) ≈ 2.8
More 2-D:
r (t) = x(t), y(t) = sin(2t), cos(2t)
Position function: r (t) =
Velocity function: v(t) =
Acceleration function: a(t) =
Speed function: v(t) =
At t = 0 At t = 1 At t = 2
r (0) = r (1) ≈ .9, −.4 r (2) ≈ −.8, −.7
v(0) = v(1) ≈ −.8, −1.8 v(2) ≈ −1.3,1.5
a(0) = a(1) ≈ −3.6,1.7 a(2) ≈ 3.0, 2.6
v(0) = v(1) = 2 v(2) = 2
Example:
r (t) = x(t), y(t) = sin(t 2 ), cos(t 2 )
Position function: r (t) =
Velocity function: v(t) =
Acceleration function: a(t) =
Speed function: v(t) =
At t = 0 At t = 1 At t = 2
r (0) = r (1) ≈ .8,.5 r (2) ≈ −.8, −.7
v(0) = v(1) ≈ 1.1, −1.7 v(2) ≈ −2.6, 3.0
a(0) = a(1) ≈ −2.3, −3.8 a(2) ≈ 10.8,12.0
v(0) = v(1) = 2 v(2) = 4
Example:
r (t) = x(t), y(t) = 2t − 2 sin t, 2 − 2 cost
Position function: r (t) =
Velocity function: v(t) =
Acceleration function: a(t) =
Speed function: v(t) =
At t = 0 At t = 1 At t = 2
r (0) = r (1) ≈ .3,.9 r (2) ≈ 2.2, 2.8
v(0) = v(1) ≈ .9,1.7 v(2) ≈ 2.8,1.8
a(0) = a(1) ≈ 1.7,1.1 a(2) ≈ 1.8, −.8
v(0) = v(1) ≈ 1.9 v(2) ≈ 3.4