Fall 2003, Math 63, Homework

Homework


The take-home part of the final exam (due December 9, 8AM)

Why? (thanks to John; for all of you that 'suffered' my 'why's'!)

Solutions to some of the homework problems are placed on reserve in Baker library. It is a white binder, with 2 hours check-out limit.

Wednesday, December 3 is the last day when I accept any corrections or late submissions for the assignments.

Friday, November 21 is the last day when I accept corrections to Assignments #15 to #18 (those covered by the third midterm exam).
Monday, November 10 is the last day when I accept corrections to Assignments #7 to #14 (those covered by the second midterm exam).
Friday, October 17 is the last day when I accept corrections to Assignments #1 to #6 (those covered by the first midterm exam).

December 9: Final exam, 8-11 AM, Bradley Auditorium (Room 101).
Covers everything that we discussed in class this term, except Chapter 8, about 50% being represented by Chapter 6.
December 7: Review session; 6-8 PM, Bradley 103.
December 4: The class meets during the x-hour.
Day 30, 12/3
    Overview of Chapter 6.
Day 29, 12/1
  • Read: Sections 8.1, 8.2, and 8.4. Handout #27.
  • No assignment.
November 26: NO class. Happy Thanksgiving!
Day 28, 11/24
  • Read: Section 6.6. Handout #26.
  • Hwk #24 (due 12/1): 6.6.G, 6.4.H, 6.4.J.
Day 27, 11/21
  • Read: Sections 6.3 and 6.4. Handout #25.
  • Hwk #23 (due 11/24): 6.3.E, 6.4.B, 6.4.C.
November 20,
Day 26 		Regular class during the x-hour.
Day 25, 11/19
  • Read: Section 6.3. Handout #23.
  • Hwk #22 (due 11/21): 6.3.A (see Example 6.3.7), 6.3.D, 6.3.H.
Day 24, 11/17
  • Read: Section 6.2. Handout #22.
  • Hwk #21 (due 11/19): 6.2.C, 6.2.F, 6.2.H.
Day 23, 11/14
  • Read: Section 6.1. Handout #21.
  • Hwk #20 (due 11/17): 6.1.C, Exercise 13.2 of Handout #21 (you may want to compare your solution with 6.1.I).
November 13: The class meets during the x-hour.
Day 22, 11/12 Third midterm exam (in class). It covers Chapter 5 (plus 9.1 and 9.2).
Day 21, 11/10
  • Read: Sections 5.2 and 5.7. Handout #20.
  • Hwk #19 (not due): 5.4.B, 5.7.B. (You must know how to do this homework by the time of the third midterm exam.)
Day 20, 11/7
  • Read: Sections 5.6 and 5.2. Handout #19.
  • Hwk #18 (due 11/10): 5.6.D, 5.6.H (drawing the graph of a function with the required property suffices at point (b)), 12.11 of Handout #19.
November 6: The class meets during the x-hour.
Day 19, 11/5
  • Read: Sections 5.4, 9.2 and 5.5; Examples 5.5.7 and 5.5.8. Handout #18.
  • Hwk #17 (due 11/7): 5.4.C, 5.4.G.
    The following two problems will not be graded, but I challenge you to solve them: 5.5.I, and
    `Prove Theorem 5.5.9 using the (K3) definition of compactness.'
Day 18, 11/3
  • Read: Sections 5.3 and 5.4. Handout #17.
  • Hwk #16 (due 11/5): 5.3.E, 5.3.M.
Day 17, 10/31
  • Read: Section 5.3. Handout #16.
  • Hwk #15 (due 11/3): 12.3 of Handout #16, 9.1.I, 5.3.G, 5.3.L.
October 30: No x-hour held.
October 29 Second midterm exam (6-8 PM, Carson Hall Room L02). It covers Chapters 3 and 4.
Day 16, 10/29
  • Read: Sections 5.1 and 9.1. Handout #15.
  • No assignment.
October 28: Review session: 3:00-4:50 PM, Bradley 103.
Day 15, 10/27
  • Read: Sections 3.3 and 4.4 (the Cantor set). Handout #14.
  • Hwk #14 (due 10/31): Exercises 10.4(b,e,f), 11.1 and 11.2 of Handout #14.
Day 14, 10/24
  • Read: Section 2.8. Handout #13.
  • Hwk #13 (due 10/27): 2.8.B.
October 23: The class meets during the x-hour.
Day 13, 10/22
  • Read: Section 3.4. Handout #12.
  • Hwk #12 (due 10/24): 9.9 of Handout #12, 3.2.S(z), 3.4.E.
Day 12, 10/20
  • Read: Sections 3.2 and 3.4. Handout #11.
  • Hwk #11 (due 10/22): 3.2.E, 3.2.I.
Day 11, 10/17
  • Read: Sections 3.1 and 3.2. Handout #10.
  • Hwk #10 (due 10/20): 8.10 of Handout #10, 3.1.D, 3.2.B, 3.2.M.
October 16: The class meets during the x-hour.
Day 10, 10/15
  • Read: Sections 4.3 and 4.4. Handout #9.
  • Hwk #9 (due 10/17): 4.3.B, Theorem 8.5 of Handout #9, 4.4.G.
Day 9, 10/13
  • Read: Section 4.3. Handout #8.
  • Hwk #8 (due 10/15): 4.3.A(c)(d), 4.3.K, 4.3.N.
Day 8, 10/10
  • Read: Sections 4.1 and 4.2. Handout #7.
  • Hwk #7 (due 10/13): 4.1.A, 4.1.C, Exercise 7.4 of Handout #7.
October 9: The class meets during the x-hour.
Day 7, 10/8 First midterm exam (in class). It covers Chapters 1 and 2.
Day 6, 10/6
  • Read: Section 2.7. Handout #6.
  • Hwk #6 (due 10/10): 2.7.G, Exercises 6.6 and 6.7 of Handout #6. (Support your answer to 6.7. Try to give some examples. etc. You must know how to do this homework by the time of the first midterm exam.)
Day 5, 10/3
  • Read: sections 2.6 and 2.7. Handout #5.
  • Hwk #5 (due 10/6): 2.5.J, 2.6.J(a), 2.6.L, 2.7.A.
October 2: The class meets during the x-hour.
Day 4, 10/1
  • Read: section 2.5. Handout #4.
  • Hwk #4 (due 10/3): 2.4.C, 2.4.F(b), 2.5.A, 2.5.G.
Day 3, 9/29
  • Read: sections 2.3 and 2.4. Handout #3.
  • Hwk #3 (due 10/1): 2.2.C, 2.2.E, 2.3.A(d), 2.3.D, 2.3.H.
Day 2, 9/26
  • Read: section 2.2. Handout #2.
  • Hwk #2 (due 9/29): Do exercises 3.1 and 3.2 from Handout #2 (link above).
September 25: The class meets during the x-hour. Handout #1.
Day 1, 9/24
  • Read: (just read) sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, and 1.5.
  • Hwk #1 (due 9/26): 1.1.B, 1.1.D, 1.1.E, 1.2.I.