Paul Buckingham

Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
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Fall Term 2025 (1930)

MATH 144 - Calculus for the Mathematical and Physical Sciences I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The derivative as a rate of change. Differentiation of elementary, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions. The definite integral as a summation. Integration. The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Taylor polynomials. Applications in the context of the physical sciences. Prerequisite: Mathematics 30-1. Note: Credit can be obtained in at most one MATH 100, 113, 114, 117, 134, 144, 154 or SCI 100.

LECTURE B1 (51886)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MWF 10:00 - 10:50

LECTURE C1 (53380)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MWF 11:00 - 11:50

Winter Term 2026 (1940)

MATH 125 - Linear Algebra I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Systems of linear equations. Vectors in n-space, vector equations of lines and planes. Matrix algebra, inverses and invertibility. Introduction to linear transformations. Subspaces of n-space. Determinants. Introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Complex numbers. Dot product, cross product and orthogonality. Applications in a variety of fields. Prerequisite: Mathematics 30-1. Note: Credit can be obtained in at most one of MATH 102, 125 or 127.

LECTURE S1 (83099)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 14:00 - 15:20



MATH 341 - Geometry of Convex Sets

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

Combinatorial geometry and topology, convex sets, sets with constant width, Helly-type problems, extremal problems. Prerequisite: One of MATH 102, 125 or 127, and a 200-level MATH course.

LECTURE Q1 (88034)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 12:30 - 13:50