Mathematics 5
Winter Term 2000
The World According to Mathematics

Dwight Lahr and Josh Laison

Weekly Schedule: Week #7

Readings:

Lahr—6.5; 3.4, 3.5, 3.14, 3.15; 4.1.

Exercises:

Due Monday 2/14:

•Exercises 6.5: 1, 3
•Read 3.4
•Exercises 3.5: 2, 3, 4, 6ade, 8, 9, 10
•Read 3.14
•Exercises 3.15: 3, 4, 5, 6bcd
•Read Intro to Chap 4
•Exercises 4.1: 10, 11, 12,13,14,15
•Read 4.2

Due Wednesday 2/16:

Due Friday 2/18:

Due Monday 2/21:

Friday discussion:

This week we will revisit the ISBN coding algorithm, and use number theory as the
basis for discussing the interplay between pure and applied mathematics.