Math 361 page

H. J. SUSSMANN'S
MATHEMATICS 361 HOME PAGE
FALL 2019
Updated December 8, 2019

IMPORTANT LINKS:

A very important note on how to write homework

How to write mathematics, by Paul Halmos. This is a famous essay by a very important mathematician who was also a great writer of mathematics. IT'S A MUST READ.

A note with three examples of proofs, written the way I think a proof should be written. .

Homework assignment No. 1, due on Thursday September 12.

Homework assignment No. 2, due on Thursday September 19.

Homework assignment No. 3, due on Thursday September 26.

Homework assignment No. 4, due on Thursday October 3.

Homework assignment No. 5, due on Thursday October 10.

Homework assignment No. 6, due on Tuesday November 12.

Homework assignment No. 7, due on Thursday November 21.

My course on SET THEORY (Mathematics 361) meets in SEC 211 (Busch Campus), on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4th period, 1:40 PM to 3:00 PM;

TEXTBOOK : We will be following the book Elements of Set Theory by Herbert B. Enderton, Academic Press, ISBN:978-0-12-238440-0.

INSTRUCTOR'S NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION:

My name is H. J. Sussmann,
My office is Hill 538,
My e-mail address is hectorjsussmann@gmail.com.

INSTRUCTOR'S OFFICE HOURS: My office hours will be:

Wednesday 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, in my office, Hill 538;
any other time, by appointment, in my office, Hill 538. (The best way to schedule an appointment is by talking to me, or by sending me e-mail, to hectorjsussmann@gmail.com).

LECTURES AND EXAMS: We will have

26 lectures, on the following dates:
- September 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26,
- October 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 22, 24, 29, 31,
- November 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26,
- December 3, 5, 10.

two midterm exams, on
- Thursday October 17,
and
- Tuesday December 3,

and a final exam, on Monday, December 16, 8:00 am to 11:am.

HOMEWORK: Homework will usually be due every Wednesday, but there may be special occasions when a homework assignment will be due on a different day.

A very important note, explaining in detail the specifications you must follow for your homework, is available. Click here.

(This is a preliminary version, A more detailed note will be posted later.)

The list of homework problems for each week will be posted on this page.

THE FINAL GRADE: The final grade will be determined by taking into account the grades for the midterms, the grade for the final exam, the grades for the homework, and class atendance,

The midterm exams will be worth 40% of the final grade (20% for each midterm).
The final exam will be worth 40% of the final grade.
Homework will be worth 20% of the final grade.

ACADEMIC INTEGRITY POLICY: Follow this link.

POLICIES ON ABSENCES, EXAM SCHEDULES AND CONFLICTS: Follow this link.

H. J. SUSSMANN'S MATHEMATICS 361 HOME PAGE FALL 2019 Updated December 8, 2019

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