| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 2/09 |
What is Discrete Mathematics? |
1.
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1.
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| 2/11 |
Basics of Logic and Proof Sections 0.1-0.2, |
2.
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2.
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| 2/13 |
Solving the Puzzles: Intro to
Modular Arithmetic and Graph Theory |
3.
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3.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 2/16 |
9. Graphs Isomorphism |
4.
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4.
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| 2/18 |
10.1 Trails, circuits, paths, Euler |
5
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5.
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| 2/20 |
10.2 Hamiltonian Circuits |
6.
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6.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 2/23 |
10.3. Adjacency Matrices |
7.
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7.
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| 2/25 |
8.1 Algorithms |
8
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8.
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| 2/27 |
8,2 Complexity, Big 0 |
9.
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9.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 3/02 |
10.4 Shortest Path Algorithms | 10.
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10.
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| 3/04 |
11. Applications of Paths and
Circuits 11.2 Digraphs 11.4 Tournaments |
11.
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11.
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| 3/06 |
11.2 Digraphs 11.4 Tournaments Square Root Russian Peasant |
12.
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12.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 3/09 |
PERT 12. Trees 12.1 Trees and Their Properties |
13.
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13.
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| 3/11 |
12.2 Spanning Trees 12.3 Minimum Spanning Tree Algorithm |
14.
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14.
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| 3/13 |
Coloring Graphs |
15.
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15.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 3/16 |
Catch-up Induction Test I out |
16.
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16.
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| 3/18 |
No class: Office hours during class time | 17
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17. |
| 3/20 |
Test I Due More Fibonacci More Inductive Proof |
18.
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SPRING BREAK
| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 3/30 |
Congruence |
19.
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19.
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| 4/01 |
Congruence
Applications |
20.
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20.
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| 4/03 |
More EA and congruence. |
21.
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21.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 4/06 |
Congruence,
Coding, Differences |
22.
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22.
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| 4/08 |
Class
on Wednesday will be dedicated to
helping people complete (and
completely understand) the homework on 4.4 and the More Induction
Sheet. All outstanding homework, except the extra credit work for
Section 4.5, is due by the end of class on Wednesday. If you are done
and do not need extra help, you can either drop off the homework in my
office before class or bring it to class and leave. (Or stay and help
other students if you wish.) |
23.
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23.
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| 4/10 |
Good Friday -- No Class |
| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 4/13 |
5.1
Mathematical Induction one more time 5.2 Recursively Defined Sequences |
24.
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24.
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| 4/15 |
5.2
Recursively Defined Sequences |
25.
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25.
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| 4/17 |
5.3 Solving Recurrence Relations;
Characteristic Polynomial
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26.
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26.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 4/20 |
Finishing 5.3 5.4 Solving Recurrence Relations; Generating Functions |
27.
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27.
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| 4/22 |
Catch-up day and Intro to generating
functions |
28.
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28.
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| 4/24 |
Generating
Functions |
29.
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29.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 4/27 |
Pascal's Triangle | 30.
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30.
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| 4/29 |
31.
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31.
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| 5/01 |
Guest
Speaker: Professor Garrett |
32.
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32.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 5/04 |
Pigeonhole Principle |
33.
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33.
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| 5/06 |
Generating
Functions again Tiling |
34.
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34.
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| 5/08 |
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35.
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35.
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| Date | Topic(s) | Bring to Class | New Assignment |
| 5/11 |
Course Summary |
|
Take Home Final Exam: Due in SC 256 on Friday, May 15 no later than 11 a.m. Office hours this week: |
| 5/13 |
No
class session, but come to my office (SC 256) during regular class time
with questions about the test. |
Office hours this week: |
|
| 5/15 |
Final Exam: 9-11 | Final must be submitted in SC 256 no later
than 11 a.m. |