Math 123 --Summer 2009

Book: Stewart, Redlin and Watson: Precalculus (fifth edition).
Grades: Tests 30%, Final 20%, Homework 50%. (*changed 6/17)
I'll let you know what assignments I'm going to be grading and when I'm going to collect them at least three days in advance.

IMPORTANT NOTE: They have decided not to move us. We are having class in the same room as usual DSH 228. updated 7/20/09

Spring 2009 Syllabus

Homework 1 (due 6/15/09):
5.1: 5,24 Nature Letters to Editor 1893: Tait Ragging on Gibbs , Gibbs' Reply , Here are their biographies Tait , Gibbs
Some things I mentioned Guy who invented quaternions , "the bridge" , Hamiltonians , Hamiltonian Graphs , A Way To Earn a Million Dollars Nature Letters to Editor 1893: Tait Ragging on Gibbs ,
5.2: 8,49
5.3: 22 (make the graph pretty --- with every conceivable label)
Problems for Section 5
solutions to homework 1

Homework 2 (due 6/22/09):
6.1: 50
6.2: 6,23
6.3: 38,58
solutions to homework 2
Problems in Section 6 and some for Section 7

! WE HAVE A TEST ON WEDNESDAY (6/24/09) !

Homework 3.1 (due 7/2/09):
6.4: 8
6.5: 32,35
7.1: 2,38
7.2: 24,32

Solutions to Problems from Book
Identity Problems (updated 06/29/09)

Homework 4: (due 7/10/09)
8.4: 18,24,34
8.5: 6, 26
Solutions to Homework 4
! TEST ON MONDAY (7/13/09) !

Homework 5: (due 7/20/09)
Do your test corrections according to the directions I sent in an email.

Homework 6: (due 7/24/09)
8.1: 26, 38, 56, 61a (you might want to turn you paper sideways for this one)
8.2: 18,48

Hwk 6 s01ns
Homework 7: (due 7/27/09)
Turn the Homework 7 Problem in on a separate sheet of paper.

Hw 7 solns
Some practice problems
Here are some Real Practice Problems that are on the departments main page. I like a lot of the problems from the department final.
Here are also some Fake Practice Problems .
! Final: LAST FRIDAY OF CLASS (7/31/09) !