MASC 380 Problem Sets

1. Due 2 October, 1998.
   • Chapter 1 Exercises 1--4
   • Chapter 2 Exercises 2, 3
2. Due 14 October, 1998.
   • Chapter 2 Exercise 4
   • Chapter 3 Exercises 2, 3
   • Chapter 4 Exercises 1, 2, 5
3. Due 4 November, 1998. Do any three of:
   • Chapter 5 Exercise 4
   • Chapter 6 Exercise 3
   • Chapter 7 Exercise 1
   • Chapter 9 Exercise 3
4. Due 20 November, 1998.
   • Chapter 9 Exercise 4
   • Chapter 10 Exercise 2, for log₁₀ 2 only
   • Chapter 14 Exercise 1
5. Due 4 December, 1998.
   • Chapter 19 Exercise 2
   • Chapter 20 Exercise 3
   • (Chapter 20) State and prove Ptolemy's Theorem
6. Due 29 January, 1999. Do any three of:
   • (Chapter 23) Prove that the nth Fibonacci number is given by

     

     by some method essentially different from that given in the text.

   • Chapter 23 Exercise 7
   • Chapter 24 Exercise 4
   • Chapter 25 Exercise 2h
7. Due 12 February, 1999. Do one of:
   • Chapter 26 Exercise 1
   • Chapter 26 Exercise 2
   ... and any three of:
   • Chapter 27 Exercise 1
   • Chapter 27 Exercise 3
   • Chapter 27 Exercise 8
   • Chapter 27 Exercise 10
8. Due 5 March, 1999.
   • Chapter 27 Exercise 6
   • Chapter 28 Exercise 4
   • Chapter 29 Exercise 1
9. Due 19 March, 1999.
   • Chapter 30 Exercise 5
   • Part II Chapter 2 Exercise 8
10. Due 2 April, 1999.
    • Part II Chapter 4 Exercise 5
    • Part II Chapter 6 Exercise 2
    • Part II Chapter 21 Exercise 3

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