Chapter 12: Vectors and the Geometry of Space

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Course

MATH163 (Calculus III)


Overview

This chapter covers Vectors and the Geometry of Space from Stewart Calculus 9th Edition.

Each section contains:


Sections

Section 12.1: Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems

Skill Description Difficulty
Distance in 3D Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate
Three-Dimensional Coordinates Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate

Section 12.2: Vectors

Skill Description Difficulty
Unit Vectors Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate
Vector Operations Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate
Vectors Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate

Section 12.3: The Dot Product

Skill Description Difficulty
Projections Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate
The Dot Product Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate

Section 12.4: The Cross Product

Skill Description Difficulty
Properties of Cross Product Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate
The Cross Product Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate

Section 12.5: Equations of Lines and Planes

Skill Description Difficulty
Lines in 3D Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate
Planes in 3D Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate

Section 12.6: Cylinders and Quadric Surfaces

Skill Description Difficulty
Cylinders Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate
Quadric Surfaces Vectors and the Geometry of Space Intermediate

Prerequisites

Before starting Chapter 12, review relevant prerequisite skills from earlier chapters.


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