Math 5-335     Fall 2003
Reading and homework assignments

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Approximate schedule of reading and homework

Specific problems are listed below;
Material in italics is subject to change; please check later for updates.

Last update: Thursday, December 4
                    Assignments through Thurs., Dec 11 [the last assignment] have been updated,
 
Week of:     New reading   Homework due   Due Date
Sep 1   §§1.1, 1.2, 1.3   - - -   - - -
Sep 8   §§1.4, 1.5 and §3.10 (cos and arccos only).
Intro to ch 2, and §3.11 (law of cosines only).
  §1.6 ##4, 19, 24, 27, 36     Th, Sep 11
Sep 15   §§2.1, 2.2, 2.3   §1.6 ##28, 53, 60, 69, 70, 73   Th, Sep 18
Sep 22   §2.4   §2.5 ##9, 12, 13, 17, 18   Th, Sep 25
Sep 29   - - -   Midterm #1:
     Thurs 10/2
  - - -
Oct 6   §§3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.7, 3.4   §2.5 ##19, 20, 31
§3.12 #3
§2.5 #26: optional (submit separately)
  Th, Oct 9
Oct 13   §§3.6, 3.10, 3.11, 3.5;
 
[ §§4.1, 4.3 are being postponed ]
  §3.12 #1
Supplementary exercises #1 and #2
§3.12 #64  (Hint linked here)
§2.5 #30:   optional (submit separately)
       (Hint for #30 linked here),
  Th, Oct 16
Oct 20   §§5.1 through 5.4   §3.12 ##7, 11
supplementary problems #3, #4, #5
  Th, Oct 23
Oct 27   §§ 5.5, 5.6   supplementary problem #6
supplementary problem #7:   optional
     (please submit separately)
§5.9 ##2, 3, 4, 12   (Hint linked here)
  Th, Oct 30
Nov 3   §§5.7, 5.8
§4.3:   Material on tangent lines (about 11/2 pages)
[ §6.1 will be postponed or skipped ]
  §5.9 ##14, 35, 36, 41   Th, Nov 6
Nov 10   - - -   Midterm #2:
     Thurs 11/13
  - - -
Nov 17   §§ 7.1, 7.2   §5.9 ##38, 39   Th, Nov 20
Nov 24   §§ 7.3, 7.4, 7.6
(Holiday on Thurs 11/27)
  §4.4 ##26, 27, 32   Tu, Nov 25
Dec 1   §§8.1, 8.2, 8.3   §7.9 ##3, 9 (Hint), 11, 17, 20, 22   Th, Dec 4
Dec 8   §§8.3, 8.5 (We'll probably skip § 8.4)   §7.9 ##28, 37
§7.9 #43 & #44 (Hint) Optional for extra credit.
§8.6 ##5, 12, 28 (Hint), 31 (Hint)
  Th, Dec 11
Dec 15   - - -   Final exam:   
     Friday, December 19
     10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  - - -


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