Date |
Sections in Burton |
Other Activities |
Topic Discussed |
October 31 |
1.1 |
HALLOWEEN |
Pythagorean triples, proof technique, Induction! |
November 1 |
1.2, 1.3, 2.1 |
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The Division Algorithm |
November 2 |
2.2, 2.3 |
Homework #1 due |
GCDs, Euclidean Algorithm |
November 3 |
2.4 |
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Linear Diophantine Equations |
November 4 |
3.1, 3.2 |
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Primes, Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic |
November 7 |
4.1, 4.2, 4.3 |
Homework #2 due |
Congruence |
November 8 |
4.4 |
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Chinese Remainder Thm |
November 9 |
5.1, 5.3 |
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Fermat's Theorem |
November 10 |
5.4 |
REVIEW for midterm |
Wilson's Theorem |
November 11 |
MIDTERM |
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November 14 |
7.1, 7.2, 7.3 |
Homework #3 due |
Euler's Theorem |
November 15 |
8.1, 8.2 |
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Primitive Roots |
November 16 |
9.1, 9.2 |
Project Presentations |
All Primes have a primitive root! |
November 17 |
9.1, 9.2 |
Homework #4 due |
Euler's Criterion |
November 18 |
9.3 |
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Quadratic Reciprocity |
November 21 |
11.1, 11.2 |
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Fermat's Last Theorem |
November 22 |
REVIEW |
Homework #5 due |
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November 23 |
FINAL EXAM |
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November 24 |
Block Break |
THANKSGIVING |
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