Math 124 Page for Spring 2001

Announcements

• I will be having special office hours Tues 5/10 from 4-5pm.
• Please pick up your unclaimed exams and homework from Seth.

• Some Important Dates and Deadlines
• Professor Diane Meuser offers math help sessions in Claflin Hall Lobby every Tuesday.
• Need a tutor? Go to to Professor Dick Hall's office in MCS 226 for a list of private tutors.

Feedback

• To make suggestions or comments about the course anonymously, click here.
• Click here to read some of these comments and my responses to them.

General Course Information

• Instructor: Takashi Kimura
  • Office: MCS 234
  • Phone: (617)353-1486

  • Course Description/Syllabus
  • Lecture Times: MWF 1-2pm in CAS 522
  • My Office Hours: MF 2-3, W 10-11

• Teaching Fellow: Seth Falcon
  • Office: MCS 250
  • Phone: 353-1497
  • Office Hours: Tu 11-12, W 2-3
• Discussion Sections: Information
  • M 3:00-4:00pm in CAS 221
  • M 4:00-5:00pm in CAS 201
  • Tu 8:30-9:30am in SOC B65
  • Tu 3:30-4:30pm in SOC B63
  • Tu 4:30-5:30pm in SOC B63

Homework Assignments

• Please staple your homework sets to keep loose pages from getting lost!
• Please put the number of the section that you attend on your homeworks!
• Homework solutions will be put on reserve in the Science-Engineering Library after the assignments have been graded.
• Only three problems (chosen at random) from each homework will be graded -- please look up the solutions to the rest in the library.
  • Homework #1: Due Wed 1/31
    • 5.5.10, 26, 30, 38, 48, 50, 62
    • 5.6.4, 6, 22
  • Homework #2: Due Wed 2/7
    • 5.6.24, 26, 38, 40
    • 5.8.10, 14
    • 5.9.6, 30, 32, 42
  • Homework #3: Due Wed 2/14
    • 6.1.4, 10, 14, 36
    • 6.2.6, 12, 18, 26
    • 6.3.4, 6
  • Homework #4: Due Wed 2/21
    • 6.4.4, 10, 14
    • 6.5.28, 30, 32
    • 7.1.4, 6, 8, 10
  • Homework #5: Due Wed 3/14
    • 7.2.4, 14
    • 7.4.4, 6, 10, 12, 36
    • 7.5.4, 10
    • 7.6.8
  • Homework #6: Due Wed 3/21
    • 8.1.12, 16, 18, 24, 26, 36, 44
    • 8.2.4, 6, 16
  • Homework #7: Due Wed 3/28
    • 8.2.14, 18, 22, 28, 32, 36, 50
    • 8.3.10, 16, 24
  • Homework #8: Due Wed 4/4
    • 8.3.22, 28, 30, 34
    • 8.4.2, 6, 8, 18, 20, 26
  • Homework #9: Due Wed 4/11
    • 8.4.24, 30, 32
    • 8.5.4, 6, 12, 16, 26
    • 8.6.2, 8, 12
  • Homework #10: Due Fri 4/20
    • 8.6.14, 20, 22, 24, 34
    • 8.7.2, 4, 6, 8, 12
  • Homework #11: Due Wed 4/25
    • 8.7.16, 30, 32, 36, 42, 44, 46
    • 8.8.4, 6
    • 8.10.8

  Exams

  • There will be a practice exam and review session before each exam.
  • Practice exam solutions are distributed during the review session and posted below.
    • Exam #1: Wed 2/28
      • Here are the practice questions for Exam #1.
      • Solutions to the practice questions for Exam #1.
      • The average score was 81.6/100. Here's the grade distribution .
    • Exam #2: Fri 4/27
      • Here are the practice questions for Exam #2.
      • Solutions to the practice questions for Exam #2.
      • The average score was 67/100. Here's the grade distribution.
      • Seth has written up solutions to Exam #2.

  • The Final Exam: 5/11 2-4pm

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