Math 105 Section 10026 - Exploring Mathematics

Fall 2010


Index


Announcements

12/15/10 - Final Course grades have been posted.  Have a great semester break!

12/1/10 - Exam 5 will be on Wednesday, December 8. It will cover material from sections 1.2, 1.3, and Chapter 5.  We will review in class on Monday, December 6.  A practice exam is posted under the "Practice Exams and Solutions" link above.  Presentations will begin on Friday, December 10.  The revised presentation schedule is

Friday, December 10
1. Jordan S. - NBA Draft Lottery
2. Lexy S. - Music
3. Courtney K. - Six Degrees of Separation
4. Boris N. - Numeration Systems
5. Kristina F. - Florence Nightengale
6. Katie G. - Sudoku
7. Ahmed B. - ZIP Codes
8. Connie O. - Mayan Mathematics
9. Jenee A. - DaVinci
Monday, December 13
1. Chris J. - Six Degrees of Separation
2. Shiney A. - Music
3. Carly H. - Calendar Systems
4. Sydney C. - Pythagorean Theroem
5. Camilla J. - The Game of Set
6. Renee N. - Greek Mathematics
7. Anthony I. - Fibonacci
8. Lauren P. - Numeration Systems
9. Jen H. - ZIP Codes and Barcodes
Wednesday, December 15 (2 pm - 4 pm)
1. Zhou L. - Music
2. Brianna V. - Six Degrees of Separation
3. David A. - Roman Numerals
4. Kayln J. - Mosaics
5. Jenna T. - Sudoku
6. Stephanie V. - Fermat
7. Emma D. - Mosaics
8. Corin J. - Rubik's Cube
9. Skyler V. 
10. Mariam T. 

11/24/10 - Exam 4 has been graded.  Scores are posted under the Current Grades link above.  Solutions will be posted nest week.  This section had a mean of 85.7 and a median of 91.25.  Both sections had a mean of 88.8 and a median of 92.25.

11/23/10 - The apportionment extra credit is available.  It is due on Monday, November 29.

11/23/10 - Your final paper is due on Wednesday, December 1.  Presentations will be on December 10, 13, and 15 according to the following schedule.

Friday, December 10
1. Jordan S. - NBA Draft Lottery
2. Lexy S. - Music
3. Courtney K. - Six Degrees of Separation
4. Boris N. - Numeration Systems
5. Kristina F. - Florence Nightengale
6. Katie G. - Sudoku
7. Ahmed B. - ZIP Codes
8. Connie O. - Mayan Mathematics
9. Emma D. - Mosaics
Monday, December 13
1. Chris J. - Six Degrees of Separation
2. Shiney A. - Music
3. Carly H. - Calendar Systems
4. Sydney C. - Pythagorean Theroem
5. Camilla J. - The Game of Set
6. Renee N. - Greek Mathematics
7. Anthony I. - Fibonacci
8. Lauren P. - Numeration Systems
9. Jen H. - ZIP Codes and Barcodes
Wednesday, December 15 (2 pm - 4 pm)
1. Zhou L. - Music
2. Brianna V. - Six Degrees of Separation
3. David A. - Roman Numerals
4. Kayln J. - Mosaics
5. Jenna T. - Sudoku
6. Stephanie V. - Fermat
7. Jenee A. - DaVinci
8. Corin J. - Rubik's Cube
9. Skyler V. 
10. Mariam T. 

11/17/10 - Exam 4 will be on Monday, November 22.  It will cover Chapter 7 - Voting Theory and the in-class material (not found in the book) on apportionment.  There is a practice exam and solutions posted under the Practice Exams and Solutions link above.

11/8/10 - Exam 3 has been graded.  Scores are posted under the Current Grades link above.  Solutions will be posted later this week.  This section had a mean of 85.3and a median of 95.5.  Both sections had a mean of 87.6 and a median of 94.

10/29/10 - Exam 3 will be on Friday, November 5.  It will cover Chapter 6 - Statistics.  There is a practice exam and solutions posted under the Practice Exams and Solutions link above.

10/18/10 - Exam 2 has been graded.  Scores are posted under the Current Grades link above.  Solutions are posted.  This section had a mean of 72.5 and a median of 75.25.  Both sections had a mean of 76.7 and a median of 82.

10/7/10 - Exam 2 will be on Friday, October 15.  It will cover section 1.4 and Chapter 3 - Probability.  There is a practice exam and solutions posted under the Practice Exams and Solutions link above.

9/26/10 - Exam 1 has been graded.  Scores are posted under the Current Grades link above.  Solutions will be posted by Wednesday.  This section had a mean of 87.9 and a median of 94.  Both sections had a mean of 91.2 and a median of 95.

9/20/10 - I have posted the Exam 1 study guide.  Here is a link to a previous taxicab geometry exam.

9/13/10 - The first exam will be on Wednesday, September 22.  It will cover material from Chapter 2 - Taxicab Geometry.  There is a practice exam and solutions posted under the Practice Exams and Solutions link above.

9/6/10 - Follow this link for free graph paper!

9/3/10 - Welcome to Exploring Mathematics!


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