W 1/16 -- We covered section 1.5 and part of 1.6,
HW 1 returned and discussed.
Second homework
assignment:.4 -- 19, 22ad; 1.5 -- 15, 16, 17, 18; 1.6 -- 8, 9 (due F 1/18).
F 1/18 -- HW 2 returned and discussed; we covered 1.6 and part
of 1.7. Third homework
assignment:1.6 -- 6, 7, 16, 17, 24, 25; 1.7 -- 3, 4.
(due W 1/25)
M 1/21 -- Martin Luther King's Birthday (campuswide holiday).
W 1/23 -- HW 3 returned and discussed; we covered 1.7 and part
of 1.8. Fourth homework
assignment: 1.7 -- 13, 14, 15bc, 16bc; 1.8 -- 1, 2, 5, 6.
(due W 1/25)
F 1/25 -- HW 4 returned and discussed. More on big oh notation,
and an introduction to mathemtical induction. There was no homework
due for Monday.
M 1/28 -- First Bonus Notes distribued, on a couple of class
examples not in the text and the "calculus" way to think about
O(g(x)). More discussion of the notes and other induction examples.
Fifth homework assignment: 1.8 -- 7ac, 8ac; 3.2 -- 5, 6, 12, 13, 20, 21.
W 1/30 -- HW 5 discussed. Second Bonus Notes
distributed, on the growth of log x. Webegin counting problems in 4.1.
Sixth homework assignment:
3.2 -- 28, 29 (do some numerical experimentation);
4.1 -- 3, 15, (4 & 14) (counts as one problem), 21, 22, 38, 39.
F 2/1 -- HW 6 discussed, but HW 5 not returned.
Zoom through 4.2 and head to 4.3. Test 1 Looms.
Seventh homework assignment:
4.1 -- 23, {24,26} (counts as one), 28, 29, 40, 47; 4.2 -- 13, 14.
M 2/4 -- HW 7 discussed; HW 5 and 6 returned.
More from 4.3. Talk about the test. No evening time is feasible.
Eighth homework assignment:
4.1 -- 44; 4.2 -- 16, 25; 4.3 -- 9, 15, 16, 18, 25.
W 2/6-- HW 8 discussed, HW 7 returned. Finish 4.3 and start 4.4.
Ninth homework assignment:
4.3 -- {20, 38} (count as one), 30, 31, 39
4.4 -- 6, 8, 9, 11.
F 2/8 -- The instructor's enrollment in the UIUC "Faculty Early
Senility" program led him to forget to give HW 8 to the grader on
Friday, so we discuss HW9 with nothing returned. We finish 4.4, lots
on poker hands, and start 4.6 gingerly. The class votes with its feet
at 12:46.
Tenth homework assignment:
4.3 -- 33, 40; 4.4 -- {14,16}, 13, 29, 30, 31; 4.6 -- 8, 9.
M 2/11 -- HW 8 and HW 9 will be returned, HW 10 will be
discussed. More on 4.6. Review questions will be distributed.
W 2/13 -- Review for the test.
F 2/15 -- TEST ONE
M 2/18 -- Guest instructor this week -- Prof. Scott Ahlgren,
as your prof goes to a conference in Germany. Here's a link to the
Oberwolfach conference center: Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach
W 2/20 -- F 3/29. Heh-heh. Forgot about this!
HW 11: 4.6 -- 11, 13, {12, 14}, 15, 16, 26, 27, 28.
HW 12: 5.1 -- 1, 2, 3abcd, 4abcd, 5abcd, 6, 13, 14.
HW 13: 5.2 -- 1 abcd, 2abcd (one problem), 3ac, 4ab(one problem), 4de (one problem), 7, 8.
HW 14: 5.2 -- 12, 13, 15, 20, 24, 25, 30, 47.
HW 15: 5.2 -- 21, 22, 28, 29; 5.3 -- 7, 8, 12.
HW 16: 5.3 -- 22, 24; 5.5 -- 3, 4, 7, 8.
HW 17: 5.5 -- 11, 12, 14; 5.6 -- 4, 7, 12.
HW 18: 5.5 -- 16, 17; 5.6 -- 8, 9; 6.1 -- 1, 2, 3, 4.
HW 19: 6.1 -- 18, 19; 6.3 -- 1, 2, 3, 4, 13, 14.
HW 20: 6.3 -- 8, 9; 6.5 -- 1, 2, 16, 17, 25, 26.
M 4/1 -- Test Two on 4.6, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.5, 5.6, 6.1, 6.3, 6.5
W 4/3 -- HW 21: 7.1 -- 3, 4, 5,6, 7, 8, 9; 7.2 -- 1, 2.
HW 22: 7.2 -- 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 30, 31; 7.3 -- 6, 7, 13, 14, 36, 37, 39, 40.
HW 23: 7.3 -- 41, 42, 61, 62; 7.4 -- 4, 5, 10ab, 11ab, 16, 17; 7.5 -- 1, 2,
HW 24: 7.5 -- 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 40, 41, 42, 43; 7.6 -- 2, 3.
HW 25: 7.5 -- 45, 46, 64, 68; 7.6 -- 6abc, 8a, 12a.
HW 26: 7.6 -- 8c; 7.7 -- 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 12; 7.8 -- 3, 4, 5, 6, 13.
HW 27: 7.8 -- 7, 8, 15, 16; 8.1 -- 1, 2, 4, 16, 17; 8.2 -- 1, 2.
HW 28: 8.1 -- 21, 22; 8.2 -- 11, 12, 13, 14; 8.3 -- 1, 2, 7,8, 10, 11, 13, 14.
HW 29: 8.3 -- 16, 17, 27, 28; 8.5 -- 2, 3, 4, 5, 13, 14, 16.
HW 30: 8.6 -- 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 21; 8.4 -- 1, 2, 4, 5.
W 5/1-- Last Day of Instruction
T 5/7 -- Final Exam period: 7:00 - 10:00 pm.