M3011 - Set Theory and Mathematical Logic - 2005

Dr. R. Rosebrugh
Dunn 203

General Information

The course meeting time is 2:30-3:20MF and 1:00-2:20Th in Crabtree M3. For official detail see the Department Handbook. The prerequisite for this course is Math 2211.

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Text

Sets for Mathematics . F. William Lawvere and Robert Rosebrugh. We will cover Chapters 1-7, parts of Chapters 8, 9, 10 and of the Appendices.

Test

The midterm test will be held in class on Thursday, October 20.

Grades

The final grade will be based on the assignments, the mid-term test and a final examination. The weights will be approximately 20%, 20% and 60% respectively.

Assignments

The regular written assignments are an essential part of the course; they will be listed here as assigned. Be sure to attempt all problems in the text, not just the ones assigned to be handed in.

Assignment 1

From the text: 1.8, 1.10, 1.15, 1.16
Due September 15

Assignment 2

From the text: 1.20, 1.26, 1.28(a), 1.30(a), 1.31(a)
Due September 23

Assignment 3

From the text: 2.5, 2.10, 2.12, 2.14
Due October 3

Assignment 4

From the text: 2.25, 2.29 (a),(c), 2.39, 2.40 (d), 2.45 (a), (b) (requires understanding 2.43, 2.44)
Remember to be sure you can solve all of the `in-line' problems in addition to the ones assigned.
Due October 13

Assignment 5

From the text: 3.7, 3.17, 3.22, 3.30, 3.34, 3.38.
Due October 24

Assignment 6

From the text: 3.40, 3.44, 3.48 (a), 3.52, 4.3, 4.7.

Due November 3

Assignment 7

From the text: 4.18, 4.25, 4.40, 5.1, 5.3, 5.15

Due November 14

Assignment 8

From the text: 5.15, 5.17 a), c), 6.2, 6.6, 6.12, 6.13

Due November 25.