Course Information:

Announcements:

Reading Assignments:

• Read by January 8: Chapters 2A+B, 2D.
• Read by January 10: Chapters 2D, 3A. Handout "What is a proof?".
• Read by January 12: Chapters 3B,C.
• Read by January 19: Chapters 4C,D.
• Read by January 22: Chapters 2E,F.
• Read by January 24: Chapters 5A-E.
• Read by January 26: Chapters 8A,B.
• Read by January 31: Handout "Linear Algebra Modulo P".
• Read by February 5: Handout "A Brief Introducton to Coding Theory".
• Read by February 12: Chapters 9A,B.
• Read by February 16: Chapters 9C,D.
• Read by February 19: Chapter 9E.
• Read by February 21: Chapter 12A.
• Read by March 5: Handout "Public Key Cryptography".
• Read by March 7: Chapter 14.
• Read by March 9: Chapter 15AC.
• Read by March 12: Chapter 15D.
• Read by March 16: Chapter 16CDF.
• Read by March 23: Chapter 18ABC.
• Read by March 28: Chapter 20B,21A.
• Read by April 2: Chapter 22A.
• Read by April 9: pg1-14, Handout "Permutation Groups".
• Read by April 13: pg14-20, Handout "Permutation Groups".
• Read by April 16: finish, Handout "Permutation Groups".

Homework Assignments:

• Homework 1 due January 12: PDF file
• Homework 2 due January 24: PDF file
• Homework 3 due February 2: PDF file
• Homework 4 due February 16: PDF file
• Homework 5 due February 23: PDF file
• Homework 6 due March 9:
  • PDF file
  • PDF file
• Homework 7 due March 16: PDF file
• Homework 8 due March 23: PDF file
• Homework 9 due April 16: PDF file

Homework Solutions:

• Homework 1: PDF file
• Homework 2: PDF file
• Homework 3: PDF file
• Homework 4: PDF file
• Homework 5: PDF file
• Homework 6: PDF file
• Homework 7: PDF file
• Homework 8: PDF file
• Homework 9: PDF file

Handouts:

Exam 2 Solutions (Feb 2). PDF file.

Final Exam Solutions (Feb 2). PDF file.