Math 3000.002 Information

Spring 2012


Syllabus

Office hours for the rest of the semester:

Thursday (May 3) 1:00-2:20

Friday (May 4) 10:30-11:50

Monday (May 7) 9:00-10:20

Tuesday (May 8) 9:00-10:20

Final Exam Review Sheet


Homework and Reading Assignments: Homework is to be turned at the beginning of class on the days indicted below. Soon after class each day the homework assignments will be posted here. You should do all the homework listed, but turn in only the problems listed in bold face type. The reading assignments are to be completed by the beginning of class on the days indicated. The class discussion will focus on the reading assignment. The schedule below is subject to change.

·         January 20
Read Section 13 through example 13.5

·         January 23
Read Section 5

·         January 25
Read Section 1

·         January 27
Page 46 5.1,5.2,5.3,5.4,5.5,5.8
Read Section 2

·         January 30
Continue discussion of sets and logic

·         February 1
Finish discussion of sets and logic

·         February 3
Read Section 13
Page 8 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10

·         February 6
Continue discussion of Section 13

·         February 8
Continue discussion of Section 13

·         February 10
Finish discussion of Section 13

·         February 13
Exam 1

·         February 15
Read Section 14 through Lemma 14.4

·         February 17
Read Section 11
Continue Discussion of Section 13

·         February 20
Continue discussion of Section 13

·         February 22
Discussion of Section 13

·         February 24
Read Section 13
Page 49 5.25, 5.26a
Page 134 1, 2, 5, 8, 11, 12, 21, 23

·         February 27
Continue discussion of Section 13

·         February 29
Continue discussion of Section 13

·         March 2
Read Section 11
Fill In Reason Assignment

·         March 5
Continue discussion of Section 12
Turn in Fill In Reason Assignment

·         March 7
Continue discussion of Section 12

·         March 9
Continue discussion of Section 12
Page 115  11.3 turn in a,b,c,d,e,f,g
Review for Exam 2

·         March 12
Exam 2

·         March 14
Read Section 14

·         March 16
Continue discussion of Section 14

·         March 26
Continue discussion of Section 14
Page 126
12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.6
Page 136 13.14, 13.19, 13.22

·         March 28
Read Section 6 through Example 6.8
Read Section 7

·         March 30
Continue discussion of Section 7

·         April 2

·         April 4
Read Section 20 through Practice 20.7
Read Section 21 through the statement of Theorem 21.1
Definition of limit and continuous
Page 144 14.1, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5, 14.8, 14.12

·         April 6

·         April 9
Read Theorems 7.15 and 7.17

·         April 11
Work on proving Theorems 7.15 and 7.17

·         April 13
Read Section 8 on Cardinality

·         April 16
Continuous  functions and limits
Read Pages 190-191 and 199-201
Page 73  7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.10, 7.11, 7.14, 7.17, 7.20, 7.21, 7.22, 7.26

·         April 18
Continue discussion of limits and continuous functions
Limit Homework due on April 23

·         April 20
Begin Proof of Intermediate Value Theorem (First goal of class)

·         April 23
Finish Proof of Intermediate Value Theorem
Turn in Limit Homework

·         April 25
Prove Extreme Value Theorem (Second goal of class)
Review Sheet for Exam 3
Homework on Connected Sets due May 2

·         April 27
Exam 3

·         April 30
Read Section 10
Mathematical induction

·         May 2
Variations on mathematical induction
Turn in homework on connected sets

·         May 9
Final exam (10:30 in classroom)


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