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| Week | Date | What to read
for class |
Homework Problems from
the section |
HW
Due |
| 1 | Sep. 6 | Surfing Book, 1.1 | start stories 1-5 | |
| 2 | Sep. 9 | p. ix-xii, 1.2, 1.4 | start stories 6-8 | |
| Sep. 10 | 4.1, bring kit to class | Ch 1 (pp26-30): 1, 3, 5, 8 extra assignment
4.1: 3, 7, 10 |
9/13 | |
| Sep. 12 | 4.3 | |||
| Sep. 13 | 4.3 | 4.3 I.2, I.4, I.7, II.1, II.2 | 9/20 | |
| 3 | Sep. 16 | 4.5 (try me) | 4.5 I.1, I.3, I.10, II.1 (help) | 9/20 |
| Sep. 17 | 4.5 | |||
| Sep. 19 | 5.3 (try me) | |||
| Sep. 20 | 5.3 | 5.3 I.2, I.4, I.8, I.16, II.1, II.4 | 9/27 | |
| 4 | Sep. 23 | 4.7, (dimensional basics) (spheres) | 4.7: I.1, I.2, I.4, I.5, I.7, II.1 | 9/27 |
| Sep. 24 | 4.7 (folding cubes)( cubes fall through flatland) | |||
| Sep. 26 | 4.7 | |||
| Sep. 27 | 2.1 | 2.1 I: 3, 7, 9 | 10/11 | |
| 5 | Sep. 30 | 2.2 | ||
| Oct. 3 | Catch-up/Review | |||
| Oct. 4 | Quiz on Ch1, Ch4, 5.3 | |||
| 6 | Oct. 7 | 2.2 | 2.2 I: 1, 3, 10, 11, 13 II: 4, 5
Note: some copies of the textbook have a typo in statement of I.3. You should look for a pattern in (F_n+1)^2-(F_n-1)^2. |
10/11 |
| Oct. 8 | 2.2 | |||
| Oct. 10 | 2.3 | I: 2, 7, 9, 10, 18 II: 7 | 10/17 | |
| Oct. 11 | 2.3 | |||
| 7 | Oct. 14 | 2.4 | I: 1, 2, 5, 8 II: 7 | 10/17 |
| Oct. 15 | 2.4 | |||
| Oct. 17 |