*** Warning. This list of assignments may change as the semester progresses.
Recheck this page frequently. ***
Assignment #1, due 12 September 2002. Read Barnett and Ziegler Chapter
1. Do all exercises through the ones on page 34. Organize your
homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 1-4.B or 1-3.C).
Assignment #2, due 19 September 2002.
Read Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 2.
Reread Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 1, sections 1-5 - 1-8.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 34 through
the ones on page 60 (Exercises 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 1-6.B or 1-8.C).
Assignment #3, due 26 September 2002.
Reread Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 2, sections 2-1 - 2-4.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 60 through
the ones on page 109 (Exercises 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 2-1.B or 2-3.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Assignment #4, due 3 October 2002.
Read Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 3.
Reread Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 2, sections 2-5 - 2-6.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 109 through
the ones on page 126 (Exercises 2-5, 2-6). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 2-5.B or 2-6.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Assignment #5, due 10 October 2002.
Read Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 4.
Reread Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 3, sections 3-1 - 3-4.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 126 through
the ones on page 161 (Exercises 3-1 through 3-4). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 3-3.B or 3-4.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board. This
is a particularly difficult set of problems. Do not hesitate to
visit the tutors. Do work in study groups. It is OK to help one another
with these homework problems as long as you are certain you know
how to do the ones you submit.
Warning. There will be a midterm in class on Thursday, 17
October 2002.
Assignment #6, due 24 October 2002.
Read Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 5.
ReRead Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 4.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 161 through
the ones on page 209 (Exercises 4-1 through 4-5). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 4-3.B or 4-5.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Do work in study groups. It is OK to help one another
with these homework problems as long as you are certain you know
how to do the ones you submit.
Assignment #7, due 31 October 2002.
ReRead Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 5, sections 5-1 through 5-5.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 209 through
the ones on page 265 (Exercises 5-1 through 5-5). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 5-3.B or 5-5.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Do work in study groups. It is OK to help one another
with these homework problems as long as you are certain you know
how to do the ones you submit.
Assignment #8, due 7 November 2002.
Read Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 6. This is a very
difficult chapter. Form study groups and discuss what you read.
ReRead Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 5, sections 5-6 through 5-8.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 265 through
the ones on page 291 (Exercises 5-6 through 5-8). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 5-6.B or 5-8.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Do work in study groups. It is OK to help one another
with these homework problems as long as you are certain you know
how to do the ones you submit.
Assignment #9, due 14 November 2002.
ReRead Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 6, sections 6-1 and 6-2. This is
a very difficult chapter. Form study groups and discuss what you read.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 291 through
the ones on page 326 (Exercises 6-1 and 6-2). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 6-1.B or 6-2.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Do work in study groups. It is OK to help one another
with these homework problems as long as you are certain you know
how to do the ones you submit.
Assignment #10, due 21 November 2002.
Read Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 7.
ReRead Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 6, sections 6-3 and 6-5. This is
a very difficult chapter. Form study groups and discuss what you read.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 326 through
the ones on page 361 (Exercises 6-3 and 6-5). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 6-3.B or 6-5.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Do work in study groups. It is OK to help one another
with these homework problems as long as you are certain you know
how to do the ones you submit.
Assignment #11, due 5 December 2002.
ReRead Barnett and Ziegler Chapter 7. This is the last chapter
we will cover, and this is the last assigment. Form study groups and
discuss what you read. Do a good job.
Do all exercises after the ones on page 361 through
the ones on page 430 (Exercises 7-1 and 7-6). Organize
your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the lettered groups
of problems separately (e.g. Exercise 7-2.B or 7-6.C). Be prepared
to explain the answers to any of the problems on the board.
Do work in study groups. It is OK to help one another
with these homework problems as long as you are certain you know
how to do the ones you submit.
Final. There will be an open book, open notes final on
during finals week at a time and place to be announced.