Math 236: Exams

Exam 1

 

When

Tuesday, March 13 (snow date Wednesday, March 14)

Where

UMASTR Lab, Du Bois Library 1667

What

Bretscher, Chapters 1 and 2. Related Mathematica.

Notes

There will be 5 questions. One will be exclusively on using and programming in Mathematica. For the others, unless otherwise indicated you may use Mathematica.

Exam copy

236s01x1.pdf

Solutions

236s01x1ans.pdf

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Exam 2

 

When

Wednesday, April 18

Where

UMASTR Lab, Du Bois Library 1667 (tentative)

What

Bretscher: Chapter 3 through page 137, Example 2. Sections 5.1; 5.2 except subsection on QR Factorization (pages 197–199); and 5.4.  Problem sets 6–8 and 8.5.

Notes

There will be 5 questions, none specifically about programming in Mathematica.

Exam copy

236s01x2.pdf

Solutions

236s01x2ans.pdf

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Final Exam

 

When

Thursday, May 24, 4:00–6:00 p.m. (Notify now about conflicts!)

Where

UMASTR Lab, Du Bois Library 1667

What

Covers entire semester’s work; some emphasis on new material since Exam 2.

New material—in Bretscher:

  • Section 3.4
  • Chapter 4—also see Set 12 on Homework page.
  • Section 5.5 through page 231
  • Sections 6.1–6.2 except define det recursively (not as in the text using patterns and inversions)
  • Sections 7.1–7.4

Problem sets 9–11

Use Mathematica as a tool and write programs in it

Review

Wednesday, May 23, 8:00–9:15 p.m., LGRT 219

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