18.100C - Analysis I. Recitation
This is the webpage for the recitation of 18.100C, Wednesdays 3-4 in
2-131. Attendance is required.
We will have:
periodic writing assignments (after March 1, edited in Latex);
two(?) 20-minute class presentations;
independent/group work (problem solving) followed by blackboard
presentations of solutions.
Writing Assignments
Due February 14: Write a one-page exposition on the construction
of the exponential, based on ex. 6, page 22 in Chapter 1.
Due February 21: see the file for recitation 2.
Due February 28: continue with the following problems on
"connectedness", respectively "separability":
A. ex. 20/p. 44; B. ex. 25/p.45
Due March 7: combine the previous two assignments into a paper
edited in LaTeX. Here is a model of LaTeX template: txt and compiled to pdf.
Due March 14: final version of the papers on connectedness,
respectively separability.
Due March 21: Recitation 7
Calendar
February 7: problem solving session:
1) Prove that in any ordered field, 1>0.
2) Can the finite field Z/pZ be made into an ordered field?
3) Lexicographic order on R^2 (see exercise 9 in Ch. 1).
February 14: Recitation 2
February 21: presentations by Lisa D. and William T. on
connectedness, respectively separability I.
February 28: presentations by Charles A. and Bo Z. on
connectedness, respectively separability II.
March 7: presentation by Vinayar M. on the Cantor set. Discussion
about writing a math paper.
March 14: presentations by Barry B. and Robert H. on the practice tests.
March 21: