COURSE INFO
SCHEDULE
SYLLABUS
HOMEWORK
OFFICE HOURS
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MATH 6, Summer 2001
Finite Mathematics
Schedule
Daily topics are subject to change.
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Wednesday, 3/27: |
5.1, 5.2, 5.3 Sets, counting, Venn diagrams
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Friday, 3/29: |
5.4, 5.5 The Multiplication Principle, permutations, combinations
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Monday, 4/1: |
5.6, 5.7 Example problems, The Binomial Theorem
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Wednesday, 4/3: |
6.1, 6.2, 6.3 Sample Spaces, Assigning probabilities
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Friday, 4/5: |
6.4 Calculating probabilities
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Monday, 4/8: |
Go over Miniproject 1, Expected Values
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Wednesday, 4/10: |
6.5-6.6 Conditional Probability, Tree diagrams
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Friday 4/12: |
6.7 Monty Hall Problem, Bayes' Theorem
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Monday 4/15: |
2.3, 2.4 Algebra with matrices
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Tuesday 4/16 ( x-hour ): |
2.5, 2.6 More algebra with matrices
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Wednesday 4/17: |
8.1 Markov processes
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Monday 4/22: |
8.2 Regular stochastic matrices
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Wednesday 4/24: |
EXAM REVIEW
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Thursday 4/25: |
EXAM 1
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Friday 4/26: |
8.3 Absorbing Stochastic Matrices
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Monday 4/29: |
9.1 Introduction to Game Theory: Games and Strategies
9.2 Mixed Strategies
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Wednesday 5/1: |
Prisoner's Dilemma and other Games
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Friday 5/3: |
Introduction to Graph Theory
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Monday, 5/6: |
13.1 Graphs as Models, Degree Sequences, Isomorphism
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Wednesday, 5/8: |
13.2: Paths and Cirucuits, Eulerian Graphs
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Friday, 5/10: |
13.3: Hamiltonian Cycles
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Monday 5/13: |
Introduction to Posets, Definitions and Examples
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Tuesday, 5/14 (X-hour): |
EXAM REVIEW
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Wednesday 5/15: |
More on Posets, Interval Orders
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Thursday, 5/16: |
EXAM 2: 4-9 PM
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Monday, 5/20: |
Introduction to Voting Theory
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Tuesday, 5/21: |
13.4: Directed Graphs
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Wednesday, 5/22: |
Continuing Voting Theory
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Friday, 5/24: |
Wrap up of Voting Theory
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Monday 5/27: |
NO CLASS: READING PERIOD
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Wednesday 5/29: |
The Chromatic Polynomial and the film Good Will Hunting
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Friday 5/31: |
Final Exam: 8-10 AM
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