Textbook PDF link: http://www.people.vcu.edu/~rhammack/BookOfProof/Main.pdf
Zoom Link for class: https://smcm.zoom.us/j/8632263880 (Passcode: 1024)
Ariel Office Hours Tuesday and Wednesday 7-8.
Ariel's Appointment Maker Link.
TA: Graham Bos
TA Office Hours will be MW 2:30-3:30 and by appointment
Agenda: Getting to know each other. Start talking about Sets.
Before Class: Review the Syllabus and review Chapter 1 sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4
After Class: Submit Group Preferences by the end of the week!
-- Sets Lecture
Agenda: Unions, Intersection, Difference
Before Class: Review notes from last class and read Chapter 1 section 1.5.
Links for During Class:
-- Subsets and Powersets Worksheet
-- Cartesian Product Worksheet
-- Unions, Intersection, Difference Worksheet.
-- gather.town (password: smcm)
-- Getting to Know You & Group Preferences
After Class: Homework 1 due Friday at 5:00 PM.
Agenda: Homework Review and Logical Statements
Links for During Class:
-- Logical And
-- Logical Or
After Class: Start working on Homework 2
Agenda: Review Logical statements, learn how to translate between logical qualifiers and every day English, and start thinking about the paper.
Links for During Class:
-- Logical Not
After Class: Homework 2 due next Tuesday at 11:50 AM.
Agenda: Homework review and learn how to count (yes, I know you aren't 5).
Links for During Class:
After Class: Work on your Bibliography, due Friday.
Agenda: Continue learning how to count, review logical statements, and work on your Bibliography.
Links for During Class:
-- Permutation
-- Combination
After Class: Finish up your Bibliography, due Friday at 5:00 PM.
Agenda: Practice Logic with some Knights and Knaves problems and talk to Ariel about your Bibliographies.
Links for During Class:
After Class: Work on Homework 3 and the Outline for your paper.
Agenda: Review the Permutation and Combination problems we have done so far in Preparation for the homework.
Links for During Class:
After Class: Work on Homework 3 and the Outline for your paper.
Agenda: Homework review for homework 3 and an introduction to multisets.
Links for During Class:
-- Class Recording - MultiSets
Agenda: Practice Multisets and learn about the Pigeonhole Principal
Links for During Class:
-- Multisets
-- Pigeonhole
After Class: Work on your rough draft due next week.
Agenda: Practice Multisets and learn about the Pigeonhole Principal
Links for During Class:
-- Multisets
-- Pigeonhole
After Class: Work on your rough draft due Friday
Agenda: Learn the components of a proof and practice with even and odd proofs.
After Class: Work on your rough draft due tomorrow
Agenda: Work with your class mates to peer review each others rough drafts. You should peer review at least two papers and submit your peer reviews to google classroom.
Links for During Class:
After Class: Submit both peer reviews.
Agenda: Work on your take home midterm exam
Midterm Due Monday, March 8th at 5:00 PM
Agenda: Practice direct proof with the definitions of odd and even.
After Class: Homework 4 by Tuesday.
Agenda: Learn about Contrapositive proof.
After Class: Homework 4 by Tuesday.
Agenda: Review Homework 4 and learn proof by contradiction.
After Class: Paper Due Friday.
Agenda: Work on your paper.
After Class: Paper Due Friday.
Agenda: Review Homework 5 and learn Mathematical Induction
After Class: Group Choices Due Thursday
Agenda: The Fibonacci Sequence and Why Induction doesn't always work
After Class: HW 6 Due Friday