MATH 215 Introduction to Advanced Mathematics

Spring Semester, 2008

Final Exam: May 5, 2008 1-3 p.m. 306 Addams Hall

Instructor: Anatoly Libgober
Office:
SEO 413
Phone: 312-413-2138
Office Hours: MF 2 p.m. or by appointment.
Text:  P.Eccles An introduction to mathematical reasoning
Hours: The course meets MWF at 1 p.m. 306 Addams Hall

Topics

This course provides rudimentary skills for mathematical reasoning. Roughly, it will cover first 14 chapters of Eccles book though if time permit we may look at other chapters as well.  

Grading and Homework

Grades will be based on midterms and homework problems assigned at regularly. Problems will be assigned during classes and on this website.

Math. Learning Center (SEO 430) support for math 215

Monday 5-6, Tuesday 4-6, Wedn. 11-12, Friday, 5-6.

TA office hours: SEO 730

Friday, 12-1

Problems due January 23

Problems due January 30

Problems due February 4

Problems due February 11

Problems due February 18

Problems due February 25

Associativity of addition of natural numbers

Problems due March 10

Problems due March 17

Problems due April 7

Problems due April 21

Problems due April 30

Midterm 1

Midterm 2

Other Sources

G.Polya, How to solve it. 1945.

Scholarships awarded by Math. Dept.