Math 4606, Summer '03

Last changed: August 10, 2003.

This course is a proof-oriented version of one- and several-variable Calculus.

The course meets 7 hours a week:
11:15-12:05 MWF, and
11:15-1:05 TuTh (break: 12:05-12:20), always in VinH 211.

Our TEXT is The Way of Analysis, by Robert S. Strichartz, (revised edition)
ISBN 0763714976

Office Hours: 12:20 - 1:05 MWF and "on demand": just after class TuTh. Otherwise, by appointment -- or call 5-3855 to see if I'm in and available, especially before class.

You can ask questions by email too: jodeit@math.umn.edu
Please, send me messages in TEXT mode only! Also, here is a Web link to a list of special codes for math symbols (most of them start with the \ character).


Announcements, hints, "news" will be here.

NEWS August 10: Grades are ready. But they
will not be turned in until Tuesday.
Send me email from your U of M account or
give me some identifying info, and I'll
"reply" to your message with your grade!
I you ask today, the reply will be sent LATE today!


NEWS August 9: I wish you all well! Codes, etc. removed.

NEWS August 7a:
Gradelines for Homework:
p-top 185
A 148
B 111
C 74
D 37

Gradelines for Special Problems:
p-top 500
A 400
B 300
C 200
D 100

Codes and Final A GPAs removed.


NEWS August 5b: A long list of suggested problems (by request) has
been added to the Assignments sheet. The list is suggested,
not officially due!!
A link to a Note on complex numbers has been added.
Quiz solutions have been updated - all seven now.
Gradelines for Quiz 7:
p-top 57
A 44
B 31
C 20
D 10


NEWS July 30a: Restored: A Challenge Problem
The "What we've covered list" is updated.


NEWS July 30: Here is the schedule for "help" sessions.
All are tentatively to be held in our classroom.
July 31: 10 - 11, then 1:30 - 3.
Aug. 1: 10 - 11.
Aug. 4: 10 - 11, then 1:30 - 3.

Expect a corrected version of A Challenge Problem
and an updated "What we've covered list" by tonight.


NEWS July 29: Two typos in "Assignments" have been corrected.
Quiz Solutions have been updated.
We did 7.2.1 up to Theorem 7.2.1 today.


NEWS July 28a: Quiz Solutions have been updated.
Gradelines for Quiz 6:
p-top 57
A 44
B 31
C 20
D 10


NEWS July 28: Assignments have been updated.


NEWS July 25: A Challenge Problem is now on the Assignment sheet.
NOTE!! In #1, p 163, go ahead and assume that g'(x) is not zero
in the open interval (a, b).
A new Assignment for Aug. 4 and at least one more Special Problem
will be posted this weekend.



Old News.  7/30a



What we've covered  7/30a

Items with * are next on the list...



* Theorem 7.2.3
* 7.2.2
* 7.3
* 7.4
* 8.1
* 8.2
* 6.1.2
* 6.2
7.2.1: Read! Geometric Series, Harmonic Series, Theorem 7.2.2
5.4: 5.4.3, 5.4.4
5.2.2! The "Intermediate Value Theorem" in this
          section is usually called the
          "Intermediate Value Theorem for Derivatives."
5.3.1
5.3.2
Thm 5.2.1
Thm 4.2.6
Corollary 4.2.1
Definitions 5.1.1 and 5.1.2 4.1.4
Thm 4.1.2
Thm 4.2.5
Thm 4.2.2
4.1.3
4.1.2
4.1.1
4.2.2
4.2.1
3.3
3.2
3.2
The equation "x-squared = 2" has no rational solutions
(2.3.1)
(2.3)
(2.2.3)
(2.2.2)
(2.2)
(1.4)
1.2
1.1


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   Math 4606 assignments Summer 03   7/30a

    A note on complex numbers & series   8/5

    Some Binary Search Theorems   7/9

    Axioms for the Real Numbers   6/25

   Math 4606 Syllabus Summer 03

    Some Quiz solutions  8/5

Below: background material from a much earlier version of this course

  Introduction

  Mathematical Logic

  Sets, variables and quantifiers

  Logic and sets



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