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Homework, in-class problems

Notation: problem "1.13" means "problem 13 from chapter 1".

  • Wednesday, September 26: introduction, Chapter 1, problems 1.1, 1.6
  • Friday, September 28: problems 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.12, 1.13

  • Monday, October 1: catch up, construction of R
  • Wednesday, October 3: homework: 1.5, 1.12, 1.17, reading: sections 2.1-2.14, problems 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
  • Friday, October 5: reading: sections 2.15-2.30, problems 2.5-2.9

  • Monday, October 8: (no new reading or problems)
  • Wednesday, October 10: homework: 2.5, 2.7, 2.9, reading: sections 2.31-2.42, problems 2.12, 2.14, 2.16
  • Friday, October 12: no new reading or problems

  • Monday, October 15: reading: 2.43-2.44, problems 2.17, 2.18, 2.22
  • Wednesday, October 17: homework: 2.15, 2.19, 2.22, reading: 2.45-2.47, problems 2.20, 2.29
  • Friday, October 19: bring drafts of portfolio problems. Problems 2.21, 2.27, 2.28

  • Monday, October 22: "workshop day" for portfolio problems, catch up: problems 2.18, 2.21, 2.27, 2.28, 2.29
  • Wednesday, October 24: catch up, review
  • Friday, October 26: midterm: in class, closed book, no notes

  • Monday, October 29: reading: sections 3.1-3.14, problems 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
  • Wednesday, October 31: homework: 3.2, 3.5, reading: sections 3.15-3.20, problems 3.4, 3.5, 3.16-3.18
  • Friday, November 2: problems 3.20, 3.23

  • Monday, November 5: reading: sections 3.21-3.37, problems 3.6, 3.7, 3.8
  • Wednesday, November 7: homework: 3.6, 3.23, reading: sections 3.38-3.46, problems 3.9, 3.10
  • Friday, November 9: reading: 3.47-3.55, problems 3.11, 3.19

  • Monday, November 12: no class.
  • Wednesday, November 14: homework: 3.13, 3.19, and this alternating series problem, problems: 3.14 (notice that the sequence {sn} seems to be indexed starting from n=0, not n=1)
  • Friday, November 16: reading: sections 4.1-4.12, problems 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

  • Monday, November 19: reading: sections 4.13-4.21, problems 4.4, 4.6 (if you can't do the problem for an arbitrary metric space E, assume instead that E is a subset of R and that f is real-valued). portfolio drafts due.
  • Wednesday, November 21: homework: 4.4, 4.6, 4.9, problems 4.8, 4.9. workshop day.
  • Friday, November 23: no class.

  • Monday, November 26: reading: 4.22-4.24, problems: 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14
  • Wednesday, November 28: homework: 4.8, 4.14, 4.18, reading: 4.25-4.27, problems 4.15-4.18
  • Friday, November 30: catch up.

  • Monday, December 3: portfolio due, problems 4.20, 4.21, 4.22
  • Wednesday, December 5: reading: 4.28-4.34, problems 4.23, 4.24
  • Friday, December 7: catch up, review

  • Wednesday, December 12, 2:30-4:20: final exam