This calendar is tentative and will be updated throughout the semester.
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Sections |
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| 1 | Tuesday | 8/24/10 | Introductions | |
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| Thursday | 8/26/10 | Compound interest | 5.1 | p.232 15-18,41,43,46,50 p.243 25-30, 51,55,66 |
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| 2 | Tuesday | 8/31/10 | Annuities | 5.2,5.3 | p.254 33,34,36,37,47,48,49 |
| Thursday | 9/2/10 | More annuities | 5.2,5.3 | |
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| 3 | Tuesday | 9/7/10 | Real situations, review | |
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| Thursday | 9/9/10 | Exam 1 | |
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| 4 | Tuesday | 9/14/10 | Straight lines | 1.1,1.2 | p.15 17-20, 29-32, p.29 27-30, 36-39 |
| Thursday | 9/16/10 | Least squares | 1.3 | p.41 3a,c,d, 6a-c, 7a,b, 9 a,b,d, 14a,b. |
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| 5 | Tuesday | 9/21/10 | Solving systems | 2.1,2.2 | |
| Thursday | 9/23/10 | Exam 1, second chance | |
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| 6 | Tuesday | 9/28/10 | Gauss-Jordan elimination | 2.2 | p.81 14-22, 38-40, 53,56,61 |
| Thursday | 9/30/10 | Matrix operations | 2.3, 2.4 | p.103 18,19,20,27-31 |
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| 7 | Tuesday | 10/5/10 | Inverses | 2.5 | p.118 11-26 do enough of these |
| Thursday | 10/7/10 | Leontief models | 2.6 | p.126 17,18,20,26,28 |
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| Friday | 10/15/10 | Midterm grades | |
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| 8 | Tuesday | 10/12/10 | Linear programming: problem set up and geometry | 3 | |
| Thursday | 10/14/10 | Linear Programming:Simplex | 4.1 | |
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| Friday | 10/15/10 | Fall Break | |
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| 9 | Tuesday | 10/19/10 | More simplex | 4.2 | |
| Thursday | 10/21/10 | Exam 2 | |
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| 10 | Tuesday | 10/26/10 | Sets and Venn diagrams | |
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| Thursday | 10/28/10 | Probability basics | |
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| 11 | Tuesday | 11/2/10 | Finding probabilities | |
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| Thursday | 11/4/10 | Conditioning and independence, Bayes's formula | |
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| 12 | Tuesday | 11/9/10 | Markov chains | 10.1 |
p.564 12-14, 16-18, 28,33,36 |
| Thursday | 11/11/10 | Regular Markov chains | |
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| 13 | Tuesday | 11/16/10 | Absorbing Markov chains | |
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| Thursday | 11/18/10 | Review | |
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| 14 | Tuesday | 11/23/10 | Exam 3 | |
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| Thursday | 11/26/10 | Thanksgiving break | |
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| 15 | Tuesday | 11/30/10 | Counting and probabilities based on counts | |
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| Thursday | 12/2/10 | Review | Last Class | |
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| Finals | Wednesday | 12/8/10 | 8:00-10:00 | Final Exam | |
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