MCS-115: The Nature of Mathematics (Spring 2010)
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Week Date What to read for class Homework Problems from the section HW due
1 Feb 8 p. xi-xiv Feb 15
Feb 10 1.1/1.2, stories 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 1.4: 1, 3, 5, 8
Feb 12 2.1 2.1: 4, 8, 12, 14 Feb 22
2 Feb 15 2.1/2.2 2.2: 6, 8, 10, 12, 17, 19, 22
Feb 17 2.2
Feb 19 2.4 2.4: 1, 3, 6, 8, 11, 16, 32, 34 Feb 24
3 Feb 22 2.4
Feb 24 Review for Test 1
Feb 26 7.1
4 Mar 1 7.2 7.2: 7, 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 24, 30 Mar 8
Mar 3 7.2/7.4 7.4: 2, 6, 12, 16, 17, 18, 24, 26
Mar 5 7.4
5 Mar 8 7.5 7.5: 1, 7, 10, 17 Mar 15
Mar 10 8.1 8.1: 3, 10, 16
Mar 12 8.2 8.2: 3, 8, 10, 18 Mar 17
6 Mar 15 8.2
Mar 17 Review for Test 2
Mar 19 3.1/3.2 3.1: 9, 10, 19, 20 Mar 26
7 Mar 22 3.2 3.2: 9, 15, 16, 29, 36
Mar 24 3.2/3.3 3.3: 4, 8, 10, 14, 16 Apr 7
Mar 26 3.3
8 Apr 5
Apr 7 4.1 4.1: 2, 8, 12, 15 Apr 16
Apr 9 Project Presentations
9 Apr 12 4.3 - bring calculator to class 4.3: 3, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17
Apr 14 4.5 pp 269-277, bring book and 3D classes to class 4.5: 5, 8 (help), 15, 16 Apr 19
Apr 16 4.5 pp 277-284: Duality