Math 2300, Spring 2011   Class Schedule, Lecture Notes
Note: Schedule is subject to change, please check frequently

WK

Class/Date

Topic                                     

Book Chapter

Assignments                          

Reading                                                                                   

1

F 1/28

Introduction and syllabus 1

Syllabus, Chapter 1

2

M 1/31

Logical Form and Logical Equivalence
1.1
HW1 Assigned

W 2/2

Conditional Statements 1.2
HW1 Due, HW2 Assigned

F 2/4

Valid and Invalid Arguments 1.3
HW2 Due, HW3 Assigned

3

M 2/7

Digital Logic Circuits, Predicates 1.4
 HW4 Assigned Chapter 2

W 2/9

Predicates and Quantified Statements
2.1
HW3 Due, HW5 Assigned

F 2/11

Predicates and Quantified Statements 2.2
HW4 Due, HW6 Assigned The Smartest Machine on Earth

4

M 2/14

Statements with Multiple Quantifiers
2.3, 2.4
HW5 Due, HW7 Assigned Chapter 3

W 2/16

Direct Proof and Counterexample    
3.1
HW6 Due, HW8 Assigned

F 2/18

Direct Proof and Counterexample     3.2
HW7 Due

5

M  2/21

Direct Proof and Counterexample     3.3
HW8 Due, HW9 Assigned

W 2/23

Direct Proof and Counterexample 3.4
HW10 Assigned

F 2/25

Indirect Proof
3.5, 3.6
HW9 Due Chapter 4

6

M 2/28

Review for Quiz 1

HW10 Due

W 3/2

Sequences
4.1
HW11 Assigned

F 3/4

Quiz 1
1, 2, 3.1-3.4


7

M 3/7

PMI
4.2
HW11 Due, HW12 Assigned

W 3/9

PMI
4.3
HW13 Assigned

F 3/11

Go over homework, Strong form of PMI
4.4
HW12 Due, HW14 Assigned

8

M  3/14

Go over homework, Strong form of PMI 4.4
HW13 Due

W 3/16

Recursion
8.1
HW14 Due, HW15 Assigned

F 3/18

Solving Recurrence Relations by Iteration
8.2
HW15 Due, HW16 Assigned


Spring Break March 21-25



9

M 3/28

Solving Recurrence Relations by Iteration
8.2
HW17 Assigned

W 3/30

Solving Recurrence Relations by Iteration 8.2 HW16 Due
Towers of Hanoi Extra Credit

F 4/1

Second-Order Linear Homogenous Recurrence Relations with Constant Coefficients 8.3 HW18 Assigned

10

M 4/4

Structural Induction 8.4 HW17 Due

W 4/6

More on Solving Recurrences Handout HW18 Due

F 4/8

Class Cancelled Due to Illness

HW19 Assigned

11

M 4/11

More on Solving Recurrences


W 4/13

More on Solving Recurrences


F 4/15

Review and More on Solving Recurrences

HW19 Due
Master Theorem Annimation

12

M 4/18

Quiz 2
4.1-4.4
8.1-8.3


W 4/20

Sets 5.1
HW20 Assigned

F 4/22

Sets 5.2
HW20 Due, HW21 Assigned

13

M 4/25

Sets
5.2
HW22 Assigned

W 4/27

Sets
5.3
HW21 Due

F 4/29

Go over Quiz 2

HW22 Due

14
M 5/2
Relations 10.1
HW23 Assigned
W 5/4
Relations 10.2
HW23 Due, HW24 Assigned
F 5/6
Relations 10.3


15 M 5/9
Partial Order Relations
10.5
HW24 Due, HW25 Assigned
W 5/11
Pigeonhole Principle
7.3
 HW26 Assigned
F 5/13
Graphs
11.1
HW25 Due, HW27 Assigned Warior Day
Dijkstra's Uncomfortable Truths
Missionaries and Cannibals
16
M 5/16
Graphs
11.2, 11.3
HW26 Due, Quiz 3 - Sample Problems
W 5/18
Review

HW27 Due

Wednesday 5/25


Final
8:30 am to 10:30 am