Math 52 B

University of Vermont, Spring 2012

Jonathan W. Sands

"Teaching people to think clearly is our business"

Syllabus

Companion Software for Text

Homework  - Check often for updates. 

Guidelines for Mathematical Writing
Writing Assignment 1 
Checklist for Peer Comments on First Writing Assignment
Writing Assignment 2 - Proof-Writing Practice
Writing Assignment 3 - Optional

Practice for Test 1 on February 22  - Solutions
Solutions to Test 1
Practice for Test 2 on April 4 - Solutions
Solutions to Test 2
Practice for Final Exam  -  Solutions

Template for Proofs by Induction

Teams, Topics and Mentors
Team Project Information
Checklist for Preparing Team Project

Links to Team Presentations:
Cardinality   - Also a Podcast
Primality Testing
RSA Cryptography
Check Digits

Class Roster

Video: Scarecrow's Pythagorean Theorem

Mathematica Labs (Optional) - You are welcome to experiment with these labs from past Math 52 classes. They introduce the Mathematica computer algebra system and allow you to use it to investigate many of the concepts of the course.