Week 14 Homework (28Nov12)

10.1:  1,3,5,11,13,15,27,29,37

10.2:  13,15,17,19,21

Due 05Dec12

Week 12 homework (7Nov12)

9.5:  1,3,5,19,21,23,25,31,33

9.7:  11,13,17,19,51,53,55,57

9.8:  1,3,5,11,13,15,45,47,49

Due 14Nov12

Golden Ratio

Last night I spoke about the golden ratio.  It comes about as one of the roots of x^2 -x -1 =0

Most of what I spoke about last night was forklore.  It looks close but isn't exact and what is math but exact. 

Here is some more information:

Defined:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio

Myths:
http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/pseudo/fibonacc.htm
http://www.maa.org/devlin/devlin_05_07.html

Advice for Beginners

Original Link here

Week 11 homework (31Oct12)

9.1: 1,3,5,11,13,29,30,47,53
9.2:  1,3,5,7,17,19,21,23,25,27
9.3:  1,3,5,9,11,23
9.4:  1,3,7,9,11,25,27,31,59,61,63

Due 7Nov12

Week 9 homework (24Oct12)

Read 9.1 and 9.2 
Work a few of the sample problems on your own. 

Week 8 Homework (17Oct12)

8.2:  1,3,19,21,25,27,29,33,35
8.3: 3,5,7,11,13,21
8.4:  1,3,5,25,41
8.5:  1,12,16,24

Due 31Oct12