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25 July | 16.1, 16.3 17.1, 17.2, 17.4 [Hint: factor out the gcd, solve the new problem, and use this solution to construct a solution to the original problem] |
18 July | Read Chapter 35! Prove that any prime larger than 3 is congruent modulo 6 to 1 or 5. 12.2, 12.2(a,b) Extra Credit: 12.6 13.3 Extra Credit: 13.2 14.1 [Hint: Consider the case where n is odd first. Then consider the case where n is even, but not a power of 2.] 14.2 [Hint: Building on the book's hint, try an example, like m = 3 and k = 4, then m = 3 and k = 5. Look for a pattern to the division of Fk - 2 by Fm. Then show that for any odd number a, gcd(a, a - 2) = 1.] 15.2, 15.3, 15.5 Extra Credit: 15.6 |
9 July | Read Chapter 14!!! 9.1, 9.3 10.1, 10.2 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.5, 11.6 |
Material for Test 1 ends here | |
26 June | 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.9 |
20 June | 7.1, 7.2, 7.6 |
18 June | Read Chapter 8 |
13 June | Read Chapter 4 5.1, 5.3, 5.4 6.1, 6.2, 6.5, 6.6 |
11 June | Read Chapter 7 |
6 June | 1.2, 1.6 2.2, 2.6, 2.7 Read Chapters 3 and 5 |
30 May | Read Chapters 1 and 2 of text |