Assignments for Weeks 10 and 11

Remember that the rough draft of your second paper is due Monday, Nov. 21. See posted policies for more details, and note this change.

Reading

Read Chapters 5 and 6. Beware of a few misprints and foibles:

Homework due Wednesday, November 16 (in Week 12)

  1. Exercise 5.1, p. 228.
  2. Exercise 5.7, p. 231. (W)
  3. Exercise 6.6, p. 271-272.
  4. Exercise 6.7, p. 272.
  5. Exercise 6.10, p. 273.
  6. Use Proposition 6.1 to justify the "defect" argument in Legendre's proof (end of first full paragraph on p. 222, "Therefore ... 2d").