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Van Wyk's The Nature of Mathematics (MATH 103)
Section 06 02:30 pm - 03:20 pm MWF 327 Roop Hall
Syllabus
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Announcements - updated September 2, 2008

  • Here is a brief overview of all the topics covered in this class, updated August 25, 2008.
  • The midterm is Friday, October 17.
  • The final exam is Wednesday, December 10, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm.
  • Here are some practice problems for the final for you.

Sections, concepts, and problems

Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6

Links

Advice

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Contact me

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