239 Reading Schedule

for Day
Reading
Exercises
January 23
Syllabus, to the Student, 1 - Joy 2 - Communication
to the Student 2, 1.1
January 25
3 - Definition
1, 3, 5, 11a, 12
January 28
4 - Theorem
1, 4, 5, 6
January 30
5 - Proof
3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 13, 19
February 1
6 - Counterexample
1, 3, 4, 6, 8
February 4
7 - Boolean Algebra
2, (3-7), 12
February 6
8 - Lists, 9 - Factorial
6.3, 7, 8, 11, 13; 7.4, 5, 8, 9
February 8
10 - Sets I
1, 3, 4, 5, 8
February 11
11 - Quantifiers
1, 3, 4
February 13
12 - Sets:  Union, Intersection, and Sizes, Discuss Indexed Sets
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
February 15
12 - Sets:  Differences and Products
8, 9, 12, 15, 16
February 18
Chapters I and II

February 20
Chapters I and II

February 22
First exam

February 25
14 - Relations
1, 4, 5, 12
February 27
15 - Equivalence Relations
2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10
March 1
16 - Partitions
7, 8, 9, 13
March 4
17 - Binomial Coefficients:  definition and calculating
2, 3, 4, 6,7
March 6
17 - Binomial Coefficients:  Pascal's Triangle and formula
8, 11, 12, 13, 15
March 8
20 - Contrapositive
1, 2, 3
March 11
20 - Contradiction (Reductio ad Absurdum)
4, 6, 8, 10
March 13
22 - Induction, Strong Induction
3, 4, 7, 9
March 15
22 - Long Induction Examples
6, 14
March 25
Chapters III and IV

March 27
Chapters III and IV

March 29
Second Exam

April 1
24 - Functions introduction
1 (first two dots), 5
April 3
24 - Functions (inverse and rest)
2, 3, 4, 7, 13
April 5
25 - Pigeonhole Principle, Cardinality
(2 or 3), 10
April 8
26 - Composition
1, 3, 5, 6. 10. 11
April 10
27 - Permutations
1 (not d), 3, 5, 6, 8, 9
April 12
28 - Transpositions
1d, 7, 10, 11, 16
April 15
35 - Dividing
1-4
April 17
36 - Euclidean Algorithm 1, 5, 6
April 19
36 - How fast and rest 2, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15
April 22
37 - Modular Addition, Multiplication and Subtraction 1 a-m, 2, 4, 5
April 24
37 - Modular Division 1n-q, 12, 13
April 26
39 - Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic 1, 3, 9, 10
April 29
39 - Infinitely Many Primes and onward 8, 13, 14
May 1
overflow space / more Chapter VII

May 3
Chapter VII

May 6
Chapters I - V, VII
self-tests
May 13
Chapters I - V, VII