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HW # | Due | Read | Do |
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Final Exam | W 5/6 8:30-11:30 |
Final exam will cover Quizzes 1-5 and HWs 17-23. | |
23 | W 4/29 | Do these extra problems. | |
22 | F 4/24 | Ch 21 p. 259-262. | Ch 21: A-E, 4, plus these extra problems. |
21 | W 4/22 | Scorpling Flugs (from The Non-Euclidean Revolution, by Richard J.Trudeau, Birkhauser) | Do these problems. |
20 | F 4/17 |
Turn in all of the following. For each of the following, describe a procedure for how you construct the desired figures. For example, in 3.03, how do you construct an equilateral or an equiangular triangle? Activities: 3.03: 14, 15, 17; 3.04: 6-7; plus these extra problems. |
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19 | W 4/15 | Practice using NonEuclid (by Joel Catellanos). |
Activities: 3.03: 2-5, 9-12. 3.06: 1, 2. Do not turn in the above. But give a detailed set of instructions on how to construct the quadrilateral described in 3.06:2. |
18 | M 4/13 | Ch 7: 9-12, plus these extra problems. | |
Quiz 5 | W 4/8 | Will cover HWs 14-16. | |
17 | M 4/6 | Ch 7 p. 80-83. | Ch 7: B, plus these extra
problems. Hint for B: Compare (+) on page 79 with the equation on page 38. |
16 | W 4/1 | Ch 7 p. 78-79. | Ch 7: 2, plus these extra problems. |
15 | M 3/30 | Ch 6 p. 70-74. | Ch 6: 2, 3, 5-8, 15, 16. |
14 | W 3/25 | Ch 6 p. 67-70. | Ch 6: A, 1, 10-13, plus these extra
problems. For problems 12 & 13, see the note above the extra problems. |
Quiz 4 | M 3/23 | Will cover HWs 10-13. | |
13 | W 3/18 | Ch 5 p. 61-63: Symmetry. | Ch 5: 18-25, plus these
extra problems. In #23 explain why the answer is No. |
12 | M 3/16 | Ch 5 p. 60-61: Clines. | Ch 5: 1-4, 16, 17, plus these
extra problems. |
11 | F 3/6 | Ch 5 p. 57-59. | Ch 5: 8, 11, 13, plus the second problem in these
extra problems (problems 1 and 3 are postponed for later). 8b gets messy at the end; work it out as far as you can, then near the end explain how you would finish it; then carry out your plan assuming b=1 (find a, c, d if possible). Hint for 13: Every Mobius transformation can be written as a composition of ... |
10 | W 3/4 | Ch 5 p. 55-56 and the top half of p. 57. | Ch 5: A, B, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12. Hint for 10: if the determinant of a matrix is 0, then its rows are linearly dependent. |
Quiz 3 | F 2/27 | Covers HWs 7-9. | |
9 | M 2/23 | Ch 4 p. 43-44. | Ch 4: 5-11. Also do these additional problems. |
8 | F 2/20 | Ch 4 p. 40-42. | Ch 4: 3, 4. And do Exercises A through G on pages 37-42. Also do these additional problems. |
7 | W 2/18 | Ch 4 p. 36-40. | Ch 4: 1, 2. |
Quiz 2 | F 2/13 | Covers HWs 4-6. | |
6 | M 2/9 | Ch 3 p. 30-33. | Ch 3: 13, 15, plus
these extra problems. Do problem 15 by Friday. The rest by Monday. |
5 | W 2/4 | Ch 3 p. 27-30. The derivation of the formula for stereographic projection (on p. 29) may be on exams. We'll cover it in class on Wednesday. |
Ch 3: 10-12. |
4 | M 2/2 | Ch 3 p. 24-27. | Ch 3: 4, 8, 9. In problem 9, instead of "<pzr" it should say "<pzq". Also, explain why we can make the assumption in the hint (that p and q lie on a line through the origin). |
Quiz 1 | F 1/30 | Covers HWs 1-3. You should know values of sin, cos, and tan for the "common" angles: theta + n(pi), where theta = 0, pi/6, pi/4, pi/3, or pi/2, and n is any integer. |
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3 | W 1/28 | Ch 3 p. 22-24. | Ch 3: 1-3, 5-7. |
2 | M 1/26 | Finish Ch. 2. | Ch 2: 11-13, 14a-e, 17, 19abce |
1 | F 1/23 | Read Ch. 2 p. 13-17 (up to The Geometry of Complex Multiplication) | Ch 2: 3, 5-10, 18. Hint for #6: Use top of p.17 |