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    Department of Mathematics I.I.T Madras MA1101: Functions of Several Variables Assignment-I (A) (July-Nov, 2017)

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    Department of Mathematics

    I.I.T Madras
    MA1101 : Functions of Several Variables
    Assignment-I(a) (July-Nov, 2017)

    (1) In Exercises (i)-(iii),


    (a) Find the function’s domain.
    (b) Find the function’s Range.
    (c) Describe the function’s level curves.
    (d) Find the boundary of the function’s domain.
    (e) Determine if the domain is an open region(open set), a closed or neither .
    (f) Decide if the domain is Bounded or Unbounded.

    (i) f (x, y) = y − x
    (ii) f (x, y) = 4x2 + 9y 2
    (iii) f (x, y) = √ 1 (x, y ∈ R)
    16−x2 −y 2

    (2) Find the limit of f as (x, y) → (0, 0) or show that the limit does not exist.
    When,
    3 2
    (i) f (x, y) = xx2−xy
    +y 2
    y2
    (ii) f (x, y) = x2 +y 2
    2y
    (iii) f (x, y) = x2x
    4 +y 2

    (3) (a) Is f : R2 → R defined as,


    xy(x2 −y 2 )
    (
    x2 +y 2
    if (x, y) 6= (0, 0)
    f (x, y) =
    0 if (x, y) = (0, 0)
    a continuous function? Justify your answer.

    (b) For a given  > 0, show that there exists δ > 0 such that for all (x, y, z) in domainf satisfying
    |x| < δ, |y| < δ, |z| < δ =⇒ |f (x, y, z) − f (0, 0, 0)| <  when,
    (i) f (x, y, z) = x2 + y 2 + z 2
    (ii) f (x, y, z) = xyz
    x+y+z
    (iii)f (x, y, z) = 2
    2x + 3y 2 + 4z 2 + 5

    (4) (a) For the function


    xy(x2 −y 2 )
    (
    x2 +y 2
    if (x, y) 6= (0, 0)
    f (x, y) =
    0 if (x, y) = (0, 0)
    Use the limit definitions of partial derivatives to show that fxy (0, 0) 6= fyx (0, 0).
    (b) Let f (x, y) = xy + x + 2, (x, y) ∈ R2 . Is this function differentiable at each (a, b) ∈ R2 ?
    Justify your answer.

    1
    (5) (a) Show that each of the following functions satisfies the three-dimensional Laplace equations

    ∂2f ∂2f ∂2f


    + + =0
    ∂x2 ∂y 2 ∂z 2

    (i)f (x, y, z) = x2 + y 2 − 2z 2
    (ii)f (x, y, z) = 2z 3 − 3(x2 + y 2 )z
    (iii)f (x, y, z) = exp(3x + 4y). cos(5z)
    (b) For
    xy 2
    (
    x2 +y 4
    if (x, y) 6= (0, 0)
    f (x, y) =
    0 if (x, y) = (0, 0)
    ∂f ∂f
    Show that ∂x (0, 0) =0= ∂y (0, 0). Is this function continuous at (0, 0) ? Justify your answer.

    dy
    (6) (a) Find , if (i) cos(xy) = x, (ii) x = a(t − sin t), y = a(1 − cos t).
    dx
    (b) Find the total differential of the function f (x, y, z) = z 2 sin(2x − 3y).

    ∂y ∂y ∂2y
    (7) If log(zy) + y log(z) = x, find , and .
    ∂z ∂x ∂x2
    (8) In the following, find ythe
     directional derivative of the function f at P0 in the direction of ~s.
    −1
    √ −1 xy
    
    (a) f (x, y) = tan + 3 sin , P0 = (1, 1), ~s = 3î − 2ĵ
    x 2
    2 2
    (b) f (x, y, z) = x yz , P0 = (1, 2, 3), ~s = −2î + 3ĵ − 6k̂

    Also, calculate the maximum rate of change of f at P0 .

    (9) Find the values of the constants a, b, c so that the directional derivative of f (x, y, z) = axy 2 +
    byz + cz 2 x3 at P0 = (1, 2, −1) has a maximum magnitude of 64 in the direction parallel to z-axis.

    (10) Find the directions in which the function increase and decrease most rapidly at P0 . Then find
    the derivatives of the functions in these directions.
    (a) f (x, y) = x2 y + exy sin y; P0 = (1, 0)
    (b) f (x, y, z) = ln xy + ln yz + ln xz; P0 = (1, 1, 1)

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