MATHEMATICS
ACCADEMIC YEAR2007/2008
COD. 08680
dati insegnamento:
DEGREE: SCIENZE E TECNOLOGIE ALIMENTARI
TYPE OF COURSE: BASIC COMPULSORY SUBJECTS
LECTURERS:
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2007/2008
YEAR OF STUDY: 1
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 9
UNIT COORDINATOR: ACERBI Emilio Daniele Giovanni
CONTACT HOURS: 72
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Provide some essential mathematical tools
Course contents summary
Arithmetics and algebra: mappings between sets, real numbers and inequalities, first- and second-order equations and inequalities, linear systems, systems of equations or inequalities.
Geometry and trigonometry: coordinates, angles, distance, lines and circles, elements of trigonometry, simple trigonometric equations and inequalities.
Real functions of one real variable: limits and qualitative properties, polynomials and rational functions, powers, exponentials and logarithms with their properties.
Derivatives, integrals, differential equations: basic concepts and some applications.
Recommended readings
E. Acerbi, G. Buttazzo, Matematica preuniversitaria di base, Pitagora 2003