Course Name: Basic Calculus for Engineers, Scientists and Economists

Course abstract

This course in basic calculus intends to equip the engineering and science with the mathematical tools that they would primarily require for their studies. The emphasis is on understanding the concepts through examples and exercises. There will be no detailed proof of results unless it is very simple.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Joydeep Dutta

Joydeep Dutta is currently a Professor with the Economics Group in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Kanpur. He was previously a faculty in the Mathematics Department at IIT Kanpur. His major research interest lies in convex and nonsmooth optimization. He enjoys teaching mathematical finance. He had introduced and taught the first ever course in Mathematical Finance at IIT Kanpur.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

POONAM KESARWANI

Doctor of Philosophy
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
IIT Kanpur

TANUSHREE PANDIT

Doctor of Philosophy
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
IIT Kanpur

 Course Duration : Jan-Feb 2017
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 Enrollment : 01-Jan-2017 to 23-Jan-2017
 Exam registration : 30-Jan-2017 to 27-Feb-2017
 Exam Date : 26-Mar-2017

Enrolled

2271

Registered

81

Certificate Eligible

53

Certified Category Count

Gold

1

Silver

0

Elite

18

Successfully completed

34

Participation

15

Success

Elite

Gold




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>=90 - Elite + Gold
60-89 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 3 out of 5 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
Basic Calculus for Engineers, Scientists and Economists - Toppers list

SREENIVASARAO GHANTA 93%

QIS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

VISHAL KUMAR 82%

CHAROTAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

JANANI R 81%

SSM INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

SHREY MISHRA 77%

VIT UNIVERSITY-VELLORE

MRIDULA KARMAKAR 74%

SRM UNIVERSITY - KATTANKULATHUR

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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.