HW0

Take a few minutes to reflect on your experiences with mathematics. Who were your teachers? What have you learned? What would you like to learn? Write about yourself and your experience with mathematics. To get full credit on this assignment, you must do the following:
  1. Your experience with mathematics. Examples of topics you could write about include:
  2. The practicality of mathematics. Examples of topics you could write about include:
  3. Your expectations in this course.

HW1

Logic Practice Handout

HW2

Read Section 1.1 and 1.2
Do 1.2# 1,2,3,4,5,7,8

HW3

Read 1.3
Do 1.3 #1,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,11

HW4

Read 1.4
Do 1.4 #2,4,6,7,8

HW5

Read 1.5
Do 1.5 #1, 2, 4, 5

HW6

Read 2.1, 2.2, and Appendix A
Draw a picture illustrating each of Euclid's propositions 1-30. Each proposition should have a "Given" and "Conclusion" picture.

HW7

Complete the Star Configuration handout.

HW8

Read 2.4
Do 2.4 #3, 4, 5 Do Hyperbolic Geometry Experiment

HW9

Read 2.5
Do 2.5 #1, 2, 6

HW10

Read 2.6 and 2.7
Do 2.6 #1, 7, 8
Do 2.7 #1, 2, 7

HW11

Read 3.3
Make tables for the symmetry groups of the equilateral triangle and the square. Read 3.5
Do 3.5 #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 14

HW13

Read 3.6
Do 3.6 #1, 3, 4, 5, 10

HW14

Read 3.7,3.8
Do 3.8 #1, 2, 6, 15, 16, 17

Last Update: September 2, 2008
Ronald K. Smith
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA 50140
rsmith@graceland.edu