Homework One: Due 19 September, 2014



For many of the problems for which I state that no explanation is necessary, it still might be a good idea to show your work and/or explain your reasoning.

Note: The list below should be interpreted as follows: the first problem in the assignment is problem 2 from chapter 1.1; the second problem in the assignment is problem 5 from chapter 1.1, and so on.

Chapter 1.1:

  1. 2.
  2. 5.
  3. 9.
  4. 10. No explanations necessary.
  5. 17. No explanations necessary.
  6. 18.
  7. 22-24. No explanations necessary.
  8. 25. No explanations necessary.
  9. 27. No explanations necessary. (Be careful -- this one is slightly tricky.)
  10. 29.
  11. 32.
  12. 36.

Chapter 1.2:

  1. 1-4. No explanations necessary.
  2. 6.
  3. 11. No explanations necessary.
  4. 13.
  5. 16.
  6. 19.
  7. 32.
  8. 36.