Section 9.4: Calculus with Parametric Equations

Recommended HomeWork: 1-31 odd

Optional reading: Section 9.4.5: We won't cover Bézier curves in class, but you can read more about them (for fun) here. Interesting Video.

Open Stax Parametric Calculus

9.4 Calculus with Parametric Equations

1. The Derivative of Parametric Equations
2. First and Second Derivative of Parametric Equations - Concavity
3. Arc Length in Parametric Form
4. Find the Length of a Loop of a Curve Given by Parametric Equations
5. Surface Area of Revolution in Parametric Form