Math 455 - Fall 2018

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
TTh 8:30-10:45 in LGRT 219
Quiz: 9/13 in class
Midterm: 10/16 in class
Final: 12/19 from 8am to 10am in Goessmann Lab Addition room 151

Lecturer:
Annie Raymond
raymond(_at_)math.umass.edu
LGRT 1116

TA:
Angelica Simonetti
simonetti(_at_)math.umass.edu

Office hours:
Annie: Tuesday 10:00-11:00 and Wednesday 9:00-10:00 in LGRT 1116
Angelica: Wednesday 10:00-11:00 in LGRT 1235L
If you can't make it then, email one of us to schedule an appointment.

Course structure:
Course syllabus
Tentative schedule

Textbooks:
We will be using Combinatorics and Graph Theory by Harris, Hirst and Mossinghoff which is available online as a pdf for free through the library. If you prefer, you can also order a print-on-demand copy through the library for about $25. To get it, go to the Five Colleges Library Catalog. Search for "Harris Hirst Mossinghoff". You will find different versions of the book. Click on "UM Internet" in the Location and Call Number column. Then click on "UMass: Link to resource". You can then either choose to download the book as a pdf or to buy a high quality softcover edition (in the top right corner).

Homework:
Please go to Moodle for all your assignments

Worksheets:
WS 1.1, solutions
WS 1.2, solutions
WS 1.3, solutions
WS 1.4, solutions
WS 1.5, solutions
WS 1.7, solutions
WS 2.1, 2.2, solutions
WS 2.4, solutions
WS 2.5, solutions
WS 2.6, solutions

Practice Material:
Practice quiz

Other resources:
Disability Services at UMass
Center for Counseling and Psychological Health
Learning Resource Center