Math 5-335     Fall 2004
Reading and homework assignments

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Approximate schedule of reading and homework

Specific problems are listed below.

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Last update: Wednesday, December 15, 2004
                       {Revisions to final exam and December 6 reading }
 
Week of:     New reading   Homework to be turned in   Due date
Sep 6   §§1.1, 1.2, 1.3   - - -   - - -
Sep 13   §1.4, §1.5, Intro to ch 2
Ch 1 supplements, topics 2, 3, 4
Preview reading:
    §3.10 (cos and arccos only),
    §3.11 (law of cosines only),
    Ch 3 supplements, topics 4, 5
  §1.6 ##4, 19, 24, 27, 36     Th, Sep 16
Sep 20   §§2.1, 2.2, 2.3
    Ch 2 supplements, topics 1, 2, 3
  §1.6 ##28, 53, 60, 69, 73   Th, Sep 23
Sep 27   §2.4   §2.5 ##9, 12, 13, 17, 18   Th, Sep 30
Oct 4   - - -   Midterm #1:
     Thurs Oct 7
  - - -
Oct 11   §§3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.7, 3.10
    Ch 3 supplements, topics 3, 4
{topics 3, 4, 5 in the revised version}
  §2.5 ##19, 20, 26, 31   Th, Oct 14
Oct 18   §§3.11, 3.5, 3.6;
    Ch 3 supplements, topics 1, 5
{topics 1, 6 in the revised version}
§§5.1, 5.2, 5.3
  §3.12 ##1, 3
Supplementary exercise #1
§3.12 #64  (Hint linked here)
  Th, Oct 21
Oct 25   §§5.4, 5.5   §3.12 #7
Supplementary exercise #2,
§5.9 ##2, 3, 4   (Hint linked here)
§3.12 #11   Optional: submit separately
Supplementary exercise #3 Optional: submit separately
  Th, Oct 28
Nov 1   §§5.7, 5.8
§4.3:   Material on tangent lines
          (about 11/2 pages)
  §5.9 ##12, 14, 35, 36, 41   Th, Nov 4
Nov 8   - - -   Midterm #2:
     Thurs Nov 11
  - - -
Nov 15   Def'n of Poincaré line (pp. 164-166)
Def'n of Poincaré distance (p. 171)
§§8.1, 8.2, 8.3
  (§4.3 for background, if needed)
  Optional for extra credit:
§5.9 ##38, 39 (Hint)    
  Th, Nov 18
Nov 22   §§8.3, 8.5 (We'll probably skip § 8.4)
(Holiday on Thurs Nov 27)
  - - -   - - -
Nov 29   §§7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4   § 7.9 ##17,20
§8.6 ##5, 12, 28
(Hint)
  Th, Dec 2
Dec 6   §§6.1, 6.2    [skip these]
(§§6.1, 6.2 will not be covered on the final.)
  §7.9 ##3, 9 (Hint), 11, 22
§8.6 #31
(Hint)

§7.9 #43 & #44 (Hint) Optional for extra credit.
  Th, Dec 9
Dec 13   - - -   Final exam:   
     Friday, December 17
     8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
  - - -


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