Mathematics for the Environment (Math 2380)

Section 001

Instructor: Zachary Strider McGregor-Dorsey
Lecture: 3:00PM - 3:50PM, MWF (MUEN D144)
Office Hours: 4:00PM - 5:00PM W, 2:00PM - 3:00PM F, or by appointment (MATH 312)
Resource Center Hours: 4:00PM - 6:00PM, M (MATH 175)
Handouts:
Syllabus

Section 002

Instructor: Topaz Dent
Lecture: 1:00PM - 1:50PM, MWF (MUEN E118)
Office Hours: 10:30AM - 11:30AM MWF, or by appointment (MATH 206)
Resource Center Hours: 2:00PM - 3:00PM, MW (MATH 175)
Handouts:
Syllabus

Handouts for Both Sections


Information on the Course Project

Proofs to exercises 98 and 99


Announcements

Homework


HW#Date Assigned Date Due Assignment
1 M 8/24 F 8/28 Page 4: Exercise 2 (i) Explain why; Exercise 3 (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Page 6: Exercise 4 (i), (iii), (v)
 
2 W 8/26 M 8/31 Page 8: Exercise 5 (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi); Exercise 6 (i), (ii); Exercise 7 (i), (ii)
 
3 F 8/28 W 9/2 Page 10: Exercise 9 (i)
Page 14: Exercise 11 (i); Exercise 12 (all parts)(Do not turn in a model of 1 cubic cm)
 
4 M 8/31 F 9/4 Page 15: Exercise 13; Exercise 14 (i); Exercise 15 (ii); Exercise 16 (all parts)
Page 17: Exercise 19 (iv)
Page 18: Exercise 20 (iii) (iv)
 
5 W 9/2 W 9/9 page 18: Exercise 21
page 19: Exercise 22 (all parts); Exercise 23 (iv)
page 20: Exercise 24 (vi)
 
6 F 9/4 F 9/11 Page 22: Exercise 25 (i), (ii)
page 24: Exercise 26 (i), (ii)
page 25: Exercise 28 (v)
 
7 W 9/9 M 9/14 Page 27: Exercise 30 (all parts)
Page 29: Exercise 31 (iii)
Page 30: Exercise 33 (i)
Page 31: Exercise 36 (all parts)
Page 32: Exercise 37 (i), (ii), (iv)
 
8 F 9/11 W 9/16 Page 33: Exercise 38 (i), (ii)
Page 35: Exercise 39 (i), (ii)
Page 36: Exercise 41 (ii)
Page 37: Exercise 42 (iii), (iv); 43 (i), (iii)
 
9 M 9/14 F 9/18 Page 39: Exercise 44 (i), (iv), (v)
Page 40: Exercise 45 (i), (ii)
 
10 W 9/16 M 9/21 Page 42: Exercise 46 (i), (ii), (iii), (v)
Page 43: Exercise 47(all parts); Exercise 48 (all parts)
 
11 F 9/18 W 9/23 Page 43: Exercise 49 (i), (ii)
Page 51: Exercise 52 (all parts); Exercise 53 (i), (ii), (vii)
 
12 M 9/21 F 9/25 Page 53: Exercise 54 (i), (ii); Exercise 55 (i), (ii)
Page 58: Exercise 58 (i)
 
13 W 9/23 M 9/28 Page 70: Exercise 74 (all parts)
Page 71: Exercise 75 (all parts)
Page 72: Exercise 76 (all parts)
Page 73: Exercise 77 (ii)
Page 77: Exercise 80 (all parts); Exercise 81 (all parts)
Page 76: Exercise 84 (i)
 
14 F 9/25 W 9/30 Page 77: Exercise 87 (all parts)
Page 79: Exercise 88 (ii), (iv); Exercise 89
Page 80: Exercise 90 (all parts)
Page 81-83: Exercise 91 (all parts - this exercise is long)
 
15 M 9/28 F 10/2 Page 83: Exercise 92 (all parts)
Page 86: Exercise 93 (i)
Page 87: Exercise 94 (all parts)
 
16 W 9/30 M 10/5 Page 89: Exercise 95 (all parts)
Page 90: Exercise 96 (all parts); Exercise 97 (all parts)
 
17 F 10/2 W 10/9 Page 91: Exercise 98 (all parts)
Page 93: Exercise 99 (all parts)
 
18 M 10/5 F 10/12 Page 100: Exercise 108 (i)(find thickness only), (ii)(find the number of molecules on an edge only)
Page 104: Exercise 113 (all parts); Exercise 114 (all parts)
 
19 F 10/9 W 10/14 Page 105: Exercise 115 (all parts); Exercise 116 (all parts); Exercise 117 (all parts); Exercise 118 (all parts)
 
20 M 10/12 F 10/16 Page 107: Exercise 119 (all parts)
Page 108: Exercise 120 (all parts); Exercise 121 (all parts)
Page 109: Exercise 122 (all parts)
 
21 W 10/14 M 10/19 Page 110: Exercise 123 (all parts)(for part (i) check X(YZ)=(XY)Z for four different subsititutions of X,Y and Z); Exercise 124 (all parts)
 
22 F 10/16 W 10/21 Page 110: Exercise 125
Page 111: Exercise 126 (all parts)
Page 112: Exercise 127 (iii)
 
23 M 10/19 F 10/23 Page 113-114: Exercise 129 (all parts: (i)-(xiii))
Page 116: Exercise 132 (ii), (iii)
Submit project topic and thesis statement
 
--- W 10/21 10/26 No homework due.
Study for the Midterm
 
24 W 10/21 10/28 Page 114: Exercise 130
Page 115: Exercise 131
 
25 M 11/2 F 11/6 Page 119: Exercise 134 (all parts)
Page 122: Exercise 135 (i), (vii), (ix)
Page 124: Exercise 136 (do two parts of the 13 that interest you most)
Page 128: Exercise 138
Page 129: Read and think about Exercise 139 (i), (ii)
 
26 W 11/4 M 11/9 Page 159: Exercise 182 (all parts)
Page 161: Exercise 183 (i)-(v)
Page 162: Exercise 184 (i)-(v)
Page 163: Read and think about Exercise 185 (i), (ii)
 
27 F 11/6 W 11/11 Page 165: Exercise 186 (i)-(iii)
Page 166: Exercise 187 (i),(ii)
Page 167: Exercise 188 (i),(ii); Excercise 189 (i)-(viii)
Page 169: Excercise 190 (i)-(iv); Exercise 191 (i),(ii)
 
28 M 11/9 F 11/13 Page 170: Exercise 192 (i),(ii): Exercise 193 (all parts)
Page 172: Exercise 194 (all parts); Exercise 195 (i),(ii),(iii),(iv),(vii)
Extra Credit: Page 172: Exercise 195 (v),(vi) Write up on seperate peice of paper and turn in seperately to your instructor.
 
29 W 11/11 M 11/16 Page 174: Exercise 196 (all parts): Exercise 197 (all parts)
Page 175: Exercise 198 (all parts);
 
30 F 11/13 W 11/18 Page 177: Exercise 200 (i),(ii): Exercise 201 (all parts)
Page 178: Exercise 202 (all parts);
 
Note: F 11/20 A "complete" rough draft of you research paper is due.
Recall that the project is nearly 1/3 of your grade. Your rough draft will be graded on completeness and will contribute to your project grade.
 
31 M 11/16 M 11/30 Page 179: Exercise 203 (all parts): Exercise 204 (all parts)
Page 180: Exercise 205 (all parts);
Page 181: Exercise 206 (all parts except (viii)); Exercise 207 (all parts);
Page 182: Exercise 208 (all parts);
Extra Credit: Page 181: Exercise 206 (viii). Write up on seperate peice of paper and turn in seperately to your instructor.