| Instructor: | Harm Derksen | Instructor: | Kannan Soundararajan |
| office: | 3067 East Hall | office: | 2854 East Hall |
| email: | hderksen@umich.edu | email: | ksound@umich.edu |
| phone: | (734) 763 2309 | phone: | (734) 763 7867 |
| office hours: | Mo 1-2pm, Tu 12-1pm, Fr 3-4pm. | office hours: | Tu 3-4pm, We 2-3pm, Th 3-4pm |
| webpage: | http://www.math.lsa.umich.edu/~hderksen/math174.f05/index.html |
| book: | none required, but recommended are: G. Polya, How to Solve it. Loren C. Larson, Problem Solving Through Problems, Springer. |
| related links: |
Putnam Competition Archive,Problems and Solutions for past Putname Competitions. Official Putnam Competition Website University of Michigan Undergraduate Mathematics Competition (or (UM)2C for short), problems and some solutions. Cut-The-Knot, interactive math puzzles. |
| Sep 7: | First class |
| Sep 14: | Problem Set 1 due: ps, pdf. |
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| Dec 13: | Last Class |
| Grade: | Homework accounts for 100% of the grade |