M417, Fall 2008
Syllabus in
.pdf format
Note: the final is on WEDNESDAY, Dec. 16, 7-9 a.m.
Second Exam is Friday Nov. 20
Homework assignments
Problems
due
Page 8, problems 4 and 5
Aug. 31
Page 12, problem 1, parts a,b,c,g
Sept. 4
Page 19, problems 1, 2 and 3
Sept. 11
Page 23, problems 2,6, Page 29 problems 5,8
Sept. 18 the topic for your first paper is also due on the 18th
Problem 4 on each of pages 33, 38 and 41
Sept. 25
Page 52, prob. 2, Page 61, prob. 1,4, Page 69, prob. 3 Oct. 2
Page 84. problems 4 and 9
Oct. 16
Page 94, problems 1, 2 and 6
These are suggested for
study. As the first paper is due friday, no HW will be graded this week
Page 99, problem 1,a,c,e and problem 2
Oct. 30
Page 119, problems 2 and 5, page 124, prob. 1, a,c,g Nov. 6
Page 140, #7, page 157, #1
Nov. 13
Lecture notes in .pdf
Aug 24.
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Aug 28.
Aug 31.
Sept 2.
Sept 4. I fixed the error I made in calculating at the end of class.
Sept 9. My tablet locked up in the middle and part of one problem I did got lost.
Sept 11.
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Oct 2.
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Oct 7. These are the solutions to problems 2 and 3 on last year's exam.
Oct 12. This is solutions to the first exam.
Oct 14.
Oct 16.
Oct 19. I completed the last lines of the final argument.
Oct 21.
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Oct 26. The last example is wrong as the det is -4 and not 4.
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Nov 18. Very brief outline for the exam
Exams in .pdf
2008 first exam.
2009 first exam
2008 second exam. with solutions