Math 2300, Spring 2008   Class Schedule, Lecture Notes
Note: Schedule is subject to change, please check frequently

WK

Class/Date

Topic                                     

Book Chapter

Assignments                          

Reading                                                                                   

1

W 2/13

Introduction


Syllabus, Assessment
Chapter 1

F 2/15

Logic
1.1
HW1 Assigned

2

M 2/18

Conditional Statements
1.2
HW2 Assigned

W 2/20

Valid Arguments
1.3
HW1 Due, HW3 Assigned

F 2/22

Application to Circuits
1.4
HW2 Due
Chapter 2

3

M 2/25

Quantifiers
2.1, 2.2
HW3 Due, HW4 Assigned

W 2/27

Multiple Quanitfiers, Arguments with Quantified Statements
2.3, 2.4


F 2/29

Direct Proof and Counterexample
2.4, 3.1
HW4 Due, HW5 Assigned
Chapter 3

4

M 3/3

Direct Proof and Counterexample 3.2, 3.3
HW6 Assigned

W 3/5

Direct Proof and Counterexample 3.3
HW5 Due

F 3/7

Direct Proof and Counterexample 3.4, 3.5, 3.6
HW6 Due, HW7 Assigned

5

M  3/10

Direct Proof and Counterexample 3.4-3.7


W 3/12

Review
Ch. 1-3
HW7 Due

F 3/14

Quiz1 - In P102
Ch. 1-3

6

M 3/17

Sequences
4.1
HW8 Assigned
Chapter 4

W 3/19

Mathematical Induction
4.2
HW9 Assigned

F 3/21

Mathematical Induction 4.3
HW8 Due



SPRING BREAK: March 24-28



7

M 3/31

School Holiday


W 4/2

NO CLASS



F  4/4

Strong Induction and Recursive Sequences
4.3, 4.4
HW9 Due, HW10 Assigned
Chapter 8

8

M  4/7

Recursively Defined Sequences
8.1
HW11 Assigned

W 4/9

Solving Recurrence Relations by Iteration
8.2
HW10 Due, HW12 Assigned upload extra credit

F 4/11

Solving Recurrence Relations by Iteration 8.2
HW11 Due

9

M 4/14

Review Chapter 4

HW12 Due

W 4/16

Quiz on Chapter 4



F 4/18

Second-Order Linear Homogenous Recurrence Relations with Constant Coefficients
8.3
HW13 Assigned

10

M 4/21

General Recursive Definitions
8.4
HW14 Assigned

W 4/23

More on Solving Recurrences

HW13 Due, HW15 Assigned

F 4/25

More on Solving Recurrences
HW14 Due

11

M 4/28

Recurrence homework problems,
Sets
5.1
HW15 Due
Chapter 5

W 4/30

Sets
5.2
HW16 Assigned

F 5/2

Quiz on Recurrences
8.1-3
Handout


12

M 5/5

Proofs with sets
5.3
HW17 Assigned, HW16 Due

W 5/7

Proofs with sets
Relations
5.3
10.1
HW18 Assigned
Chapter 10

F 5/9

Equivalence Relations
10.1, 10.2
HW17 Due, HW19 Assigned

13

M 5/12

Equivalence Relations
10.2, 10.3
HW18 Due, HW20 Assigned

W 5/14

Partial Order Relations
10.3, 10.5
HW21 Assigned

F 5/16

Pigeonhole Principle
7.3
HW 19 and HW20 Due

14

M 5/19

Graphs
11.1
HW21 Due

T 5/21

Review




Friday 5/23


Final
11:15 am to 1:15 pm