MATH 20630: Mathematical Reasoning


Course Information

Instructor: Richard Hind, hind.1@nd.edu

 Office Hours: MF 3-4pm, HAYE 216, and by appointment

 Text: D’Angelo and West, Mathematical Thinking, 2nd Edition.

             Class Time: MWF 1:55 - 2:45, 105 PASQ.

              Exams:

o    Exam I, February 20, Practice test.

o    Exam II, April 3, Practice test.

o    Final, May 9, Practice test.

Detailed information.

Assignments and solutions.

  •  (due 1/30) Prove Props. 1.43 and 1.45 (you may assume 1.44 in proving 1.45), and exercises 1.25, 1.40, 1.55. Solutions.
  • (due 2/6) 2.3, 2.4, 2.19, 2.21, 2.44, 2.47, 2.48. Solutions.
  • (due 2/13) 2.35, 2.38, 2.54, 3.1, 3.4 (and please give an example with the minimal possible number of P(n) true), 3.7, 3.9. Solutions.
  • (due 2/20) 3.15, 3.16, 3.32, 3.38, 3.57. Solutions.
  • (due 3/6) 6.8, 6.9, 6.17, 6.18, 6.23, 6.26. Solutions.
  • (due 3/20) 7.3, 7.5, 7.8, 7.11, 7.32, 7.34, 7.35. Solutions.
  • (due 3/27) 7.42, 7.44, 7.45, 7.47, 7.48. Solutions.
  • (due 4/3) 8.13, A.6. Solutions.
  • (due 4/10) 8.18, 8.20, 8.21, 8.22, 8.23. Solutions.
  • (due 4/17) 8.26, 8.31, A.7, A.8, A.9. Solutions.
  • (due 4/24) A.10, A.11, A.12, A.14. Solutions.

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