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Math 240
Homework Assignments

Spring 2006



The homework exercises are a critical part of your learning in the course.  Homework is due each Wednesday by 10 pm in the folder outside Van Vleck 820.  The only exception is on exam weeks, when the homework is due on Thursday at 10pm in the same place.  

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Due
Sec. Exercises
1/25
1.1  1c,d,f; 3a,b,c; 5c,e; 6e,h; 9c,e; 21; 23d; 24e; 38; 40
1.2  6; 7d,e,f; 12; 13; 23; 24; 34
1.3  6d,e,f; 7c; 9d; 10b,c,d; 13b; 14c; 26a,c; 31b,c,e; 41; 42; 47
 2/1 1.4  4; 7b; 8c,d; 16c,e; 38a,b; 41 
 1.5   12a,c; 13a,c,d; 14, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 36, 49, 50
1.6  1; 2; 3; 4; 16; 22; 25 
 2/8  1.7   3; 13; 15; 18; 21; 22; 23
1.8  1; 3a,c; 5a,c; 8d,f,g,h; 12a,d; 13a,d; 14a,b,c; 19b,d; 25; 26; 27; 31; 49; 55; 62
 2.1   3, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 (for all problems, give answers in pseudocode and write brief descriptions in English) 
 2/15  2.2  1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 19, 21, 24, 32
 2.3  3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
 2/22  2.4  7; 9b,g; 13; 14; 17; 21; 25; 26; 27; 28; 30; 36; 40; 43; 45; 53; 55; 57
 2.5  1a; 3c; 19; 20; 22c,e; 24; 27; 28
 3/2 2.6  1d; 7; 47 (see examples 11 and 12 and use a calculator)
 2.7   3a,b; 4c; 11; 15; 23
3.1  1; 2; 4; 7; 16; 22
 3.2  1; 3a,b; 15; 16; 17; 19; 23
3/1: Exam 1, 5:30 - 7:00 pm
 3/8  3.3  1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 13, 18, 21, 31a,b, 33, 36 
3/11 - 3/19 Spring Break
 3/22 3.4  3, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 24, 25, 26a,c, 27a,c
3.5  1, 3, 4, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 32, 33 [for the algorithms, it's enough just to write the pseudocode.  For 32 and 33, you don't need to write out the steps involved in doing the merges -- just do them in your head]
 4.1  3, 4, 7, 15, 16, 24, 27
 3/29 4.1  31, 38, 40, 47
4.2  16, 29
 4.3  4, 7, 11, 18, 21, 27, 31, 35, 36
 4.4  5, 6, 9, 12, 15, 24
 4/5 4.5  1, 5, 8, 10, 13, 17, 18, 21, 23, 29, 31, 38a, 41
5.1  5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 20, 25, 28, 31
 4/12 5.2  19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27
5.3  2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 12 (see hint for #12 on webpage)
 4/20  6.1   3a,c; 5a,c,e,g; 9a,f; 10, 12, 14, 23, 25, 27, 28
 6.5   5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24
4/19: Exam 2, 5:30-7:00 pm 
  4/27  7.1  5, 7, 23, 25, 30, 31, 40, 49
 7.3 1, 3c, 13, 14a,b,c,d, 15, 18, 27, 28
 7.4 16, 19a,c,e, 21, 23
 5/5   7.4  25a,b,c, 26a 
 7.5  2a,b,e, 8, 15, 18a,c, 19, 21a,b,e, 25, 27, 42a,b
 7.6  1, 3, 8, 11, 16c, 18, 26, 29, 37, 38 
Tuesday, 5/9: Final Exam, 2:45-4:45 pm


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