Mathematics 35, Winter 2010

Real Analysis

Course Description Course Information Syllabus Homework Assignments

Homework Assignments

Usually on Fridays, we will post the homework due the next Friday. Note that normally you will be handing in homework that goes from Friday of one week through Wednesday of the next week. Here is the homework to date. Note: Homework will be updated on Wednesdays to take into account where we actually are.

Week Number Section Homework Due Date

Week #1
1/4, 1/6 1.1 p. 8: 2, 3, 4, 9 Jan. 8

Week #1
1/8
Week #2
1/11, 1/13 1.2; 1.3
Prob. No. 1 below;
p. 17: 1, 3, 7, 8;
p. 17: 12, 14, 16;
p. 27: 1, 3, 4, 6, 11, 13 Jan. 15

Week #2
1/15
Week #3
[no class Mon 1/18: MLK Day],
1/20 1.4 p. 27: 19, 20;
p. 35: 2, 5, 8 Jan. 22

Week #3
1/22
Week #4
1/25, 1/27 1.4; 2.1 p. 35: 1abcd, 20;
p. 58: 1, 2, 4;
p. 58: 10, 13
Midterm: thr. hwk. due 1/29. Jan. 29

Week #4
1/29
Week #5
2/1, 2/3
Midterm Exam 2/3-2/5 2.2 p. 58: 7abd;
p. 66: 3, 16, 26;
p. 66: 24, 36, 37 Feb. 15
Mon.!

Week #5
2/5
Week #6
2/8
[No class Fri 2/12: Winter Carnival] 2.3 p. 74: 1, 3ad, 6, 14; Feb. 15
Mon.!

Week #6
2/10
Week #7
2/15, 2/17 2.3;
3.1, 3.2 p. 74: 28;
p. 90: 3, 9 (Hint: Thms 3.2, 2.7);
p. 90: 11, 27, 32, 38; Feb. 19

Week #7
2/19
Week #8
2/22, 2/24 3.2,
3.3; 3.5, 3.4 p. 97: 7, 25;
p. 97: 11a, 19;
p. 106: 1, 5 [Hint: IVT],
9 [Hint: consider fctn g(x) = f(x) - x], 11, 13 Feb. 26

Week #8
2/26
Week #9
3/1, 3/3 3.5, 3.4;
6.1, 6.2, 6.3; 7.1, 7.2 p. 121: 8, 9abc; p. 114: 4, 5
p. 214: 1c, 4, 19, 20;
p. 219: 7, 8b,
14acd [comparison test only];
p. 226: 5a, 6; Mar. 5:
Do not hand in;
for help, take to
Tutorial Session
Th 3/4 7:00-8:30
105 Kemeny

Week Number	Section	Homework	Due Date
Week #1 1/4, 1/6	1.1	p. 8: 2, 3, 4, 9	Jan. 8
Week #1 1/8 Week #2 1/11, 1/13	1.2; 1.3	Prob. No. 1 below; p. 17: 1, 3, 7, 8; p. 17: 12, 14, 16; p. 27: 1, 3, 4, 6, 11, 13	Jan. 15
Week #2 1/15 Week #3 [no class Mon 1/18: MLK Day], 1/20	1.4	p. 27: 19, 20; p. 35: 2, 5, 8	Jan. 22
Week #3 1/22 Week #4 1/25, 1/27	1.4; 2.1	p. 35: 1abcd, 20; p. 58: 1, 2, 4; p. 58: 10, 13 Midterm: thr. hwk. due 1/29.	Jan. 29
Week #4 1/29 Week #5 2/1, 2/3 Midterm Exam 2/3-2/5	2.2	p. 58: 7abd; p. 66: 3, 16, 26; p. 66: 24, 36, 37	Feb. 15 Mon.!
Week #5 2/5 Week #6 2/8 [No class Fri 2/12: Winter Carnival]	2.3	p. 74: 1, 3ad, 6, 14;	Feb. 15 Mon.!
Week #6 2/10 Week #7 2/15, 2/17	2.3; 3.1, 3.2	p. 74: 28; p. 90: 3, 9 (Hint: Thms 3.2, 2.7); p. 90: 11, 27, 32, 38;	Feb. 19
Week #7 2/19 Week #8 2/22, 2/24	3.2, 3.3; 3.5, 3.4	p. 97: 7, 25; p. 97: 11a, 19; p. 106: 1, 5 [Hint: IVT], 9 [Hint: consider fctn g(x) = f(x) - x], 11, 13	Feb. 26
Week #8 2/26 Week #9 3/1, 3/3	3.5, 3.4; 6.1, 6.2, 6.3; 7.1, 7.2	p. 121: 8, 9abc; p. 114: 4, 5 p. 214: 1c, 4, 19, 20; p. 219: 7, 8b, 14acd [comparison test only]; p. 226: 5a, 6;	Mar. 5: Do not hand in; for help, take to Tutorial Session Th 3/4 7:00-8:30 105 Kemeny

1. Prove that in a field F, the element 0 in axiom 4 of Definition 1.1 is unique. (Hint: Assume that there are two elements 0 and 0' in F such that x + 0 = x and x + 0' = x for all x in F. Show that 0 = 0' using a field axiom from Definition 1.1 in each step of your proof.